Leadership

Florida Poly’s leadership is comprised of accomplished academics and expert businessmen and women committed to strategically developing Florida Poly as the world’s best research and job-generating university.

President Randy Avent speaking at podium

Office of the President

Dr. Randy K. Avent is the inaugural president of Florida Polytechnic University. He is committed to strategically developing Florida Poly as a research and jobs university, an agent for growth, and a beacon for the economy.

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees was established in 2012 to govern and set policy for the university. Six members are appointed by the Florida governor, and five members are appointed by the State University System of Florida Board of Governors – all of whom must be confirmed by the Florida Senate.