Search Committee Begins Process Of Picking Escambia Administrator

June 25, 2013

A five-member selection committee tasked with guiding the selection process for the next Escambia County Administrator held their first meeting Monday.

The group was named by the Escambia County Commission to look at 40 plus applicants for the position, narrow the field and make a recommendation to the commission. There were 63 people that applied for the administrator’s job, 41 of which were qualified, according to the Human Resources Department.

Applicants range from a TSA security director to a college professor, former city and county administrators and CEOs of private companies. Also on the qualified list is Interim Administrator George Tourt who also applied for the position.

Members of the selection committe e are  David Pavlock, appointed by Commissioner Wilson Robertson; Joseph Ward, Sr., appointed by Commissioner Gene Valentino; Pastor Joseph Marshall,appointed by Commissioner Lumon May; Tom Knox,. appointed by Commissioner Grover Robinson; and Bob Price, Jr., appointed by Commissioner Steven Barry.

The committee will meet again at 1:30 p.m. on July 8.

Comments

4 Responses to “Search Committee Begins Process Of Picking Escambia Administrator”

  1. jeeperman on June 26th, 2013 12:29 pm

    The “fix” is in, right George ?

  2. Bob on June 26th, 2013 6:53 am

    Make sure the good ole boy system stops here. Get George Tourt out of our government in any position.

  3. William on June 25th, 2013 10:00 am

    >>>Is there any background or professional information available on the members of the selection committee?

    http://agenda.myescambia.com/docs/2013/REGBCC/20130610_823/4457_Resumes.pdf

  4. me on June 25th, 2013 8:16 am

    Is there any background or professional information available on the members of the selection committee?

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