Governor Reappoints Beruff and Mann to Governing Board

News Release

Governor Rick Scott reappointed Carlos Beruff and George Mann to the "Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/about/governingboard/. Beruff represents Manatee County and Mann represents Polk County.

Beruff, of Bradenton, is owner and president of Medallion Homes Gulf Coast, Inc.

Mann, of Polk City, is a retired business development manager for Treatt USA.

Both men are reappointed for a term beginning March 8, 2013, and ending March 1, 2017. The appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.

Governing Board members are unpaid, citizen volunteers who are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Florida Senate. The Governing Board sets policy for the District, whose mission is to manage the water and related resources of west central Florida to meet the needs of current and future water users while protecting the environment.