Advisory Council

Telecommunication

The Telecommunication Department’s Advisory Council is composed of professionals in all career phases and in most of the areas our students are interested in gaining employment. Advisory Council members visit campus each semester to meet individually and with small groups of students.  They also are available to answer questions or provide advice throughout the year.

Mark Dvornik, TEL 1985, President and CEO, Willow Avenue Studios (chair)

Dawn Rodriguez, PR 1985, Regional Sales and Marketing, Gator Sports Marketing | IMG College, Jacksonville (vice chair)

Manuel Aragon, Aragon Production Services, Jacksonville

Jackie Barron, TEL 1989, Public Affairs Manager, The Mosaic Company. FishHawk, FL

Doug Bartel, TEL 1991, Director of Public Affairs and Business Development, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Miami

Donna Bell, TEL 1994, Morning/Noon Anchor, WJHG-TV (NBC), Panama City

Tom Calato, President, Firestat, Winter Park

Ken Carlson, Creative Director and Co-Founder, Big Machine Design, Los Angeles

Justine Colee James, TEL 2004, Account Executive, WPLG, Miami

Christian De La Rosa, TEL 2007, Anchor/Reporter, Central Florida News 13, Orlando

Tom Doerr, TEL 1976, Vice President/News Director, Fox Television Stations, Houston

Paul Gordon, ADV 1973, Principal, Exterior Prime, Inc.

Brian Marsh, TEL 1975, General Manager, Comcast Spotlight – Nashville, TN, Bowling Green, KY, Paducah, KY

Patrick R. Nealis, TEL 2007, Strategic Development Analyst, PGA TOUR Digital. Ponte Vedra Beach

Vickie Oldham, TEL 1980, Present  Marketing Director / Assistant to the President, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA

Jason Ramsey, TEL 1999, Client Services Director, WJXT-TV 4, Jacksonville

Stacey Readout, TEL 2007, Executive Producer, WJXT-TV 4, Jacksonville

Tanya Rivera, TEL 1993, Reporter/Anchor, WFMY, Greensboro, NC

Leigh Seaman, TEL 1989, Partner and Executive Producer, Sea2Sea Media, Knoxville

Rick Schneider, TEL 1984, President/CEO, Community Television Foundation of South Florida (WPBT2), Miami

Tom Sheddan, TEL 1974, Telecommunications consultant and music publisher/promoter.

Robyn Sieron, TEL 1982, Independent Producer, Jacksonville

Paul Sirmons, TEL 1976, Independent Filmmaker, Orlando

Dana Webber, MAMC 2000, Founder, Legacy Distribution, Atlanta

Michael Williams, TEL 1980, Reporter, CBS4 News, WFOR-TV, Miami

Kimberly Wilson, TEL 2002, Founder, SocialNewsDesk Inc., Gainesville