Florida Association of City Clerks 

About FACC Committees

Committees are appointed annually by the FACC President and serve for one year, unless otherwise stipulated in the By-Laws. Each committee has its own set of duties and responsibilities which are coordinated by the Committee Chairs listed below. 

For more information on each committee, as well as a list of committee members, click on the links in the left-hand menu.

2025-2026 Committee Chairs:

Auction and 50/50
Heather J. Montemayor, CMC
City Clerk, City of Deerfield Beach
Email Chair Montemayor

Awards/Scholarships
Sharon Lauther, MMC, FCRM
City Clerk, City of Haines City
Email Chair Lauther

By-Laws/Manual Revision
Kristen J. Bryant, JD, CMC
City Clerk, City of Gainesville
Email Chair Bryant

Discussion Forum
Jen Guillen, MPA, MMC
City Clerk, City of Hallandale Beach
Email Chair Guillen

2025 Fall Academy Host
Lina M. Zapata, MPA, CMC
Deputy City Clerk, City of Sunrise
Email Chair Zapata

Florida Certification Task Force
Lori McWilliams, MPA, MMC, FCPC
Village Clerk, Village of Tequesta
Email Chair McWilliams

Investment
Elizabeth Garcia-Beckford, MMC, MBA
City Clerk, City of Wilton Manors
Email Chair Garcia-Beckford

Legislative
Mario Bataille, CMC
City Clerk, City of Miami Gardens
Email Chair Bataille

Membership
TijaunaL. Warner, MPA, MMC
Deputy City Clerk, City of LaBelle
Email Chair Warner

Mentoring
Vanessa Castillo, MMC
City Clerk, City of Winter Haven
Email Chair Castillo

Nominating
Patricia J. Burke, MPA, MMC, RLO, FCPC
Town Clerk-Manager, Town of Palm Shores
Email Chair Burke

Professional Education
Patricia J. Burke, MPA, MMC, RLO, FCPC
Town Clerk-Manager, Town of Palm Shores
Email Chair Burke

Resolutions
Jennifer J. Nanek, CMC
City Clerk, City of Lake Wales
Email Chair Nanek

2026 Summer Conference & Academy Host
Genesis Guevara
Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Surfside
Email Chair Guevara

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