Dr E. Ann Mcgee's Biography
 Personal History
- Grew up in Largo, Fla.
- Graduate of St. Petersburg Junior College
- Earned her B.A. in speech and M.A. in communication from Florida State University, and her Ed.D. from Nova Southeastern University
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa (St. Petersburg Junior College) and Phi Beta Kappa (Florida State University)
- Has held academic, administrative and executive positions at Florida Keys Community College and Broward Community College
- Became the second president of Seminole State College of Florida in 1996
Recent Awards and Achievements
- Received the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission's (EDC) James B. Greene Economic Development Award in 2013
- Was named the 2006 Marie Y. Martin "Top CEO" by the Association of Community College Trustees
- Received Phi Theta Kappa's 2005 Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction
- Honored by the Women’s Executive Council of Orlando for the Women of Achievement in Education Award in 2012
- Chosen for the Fulbright Program Community College Administrator Seminar to study in Russia in 2012
- First-ever recipient of the President’s Council Gold Medallion from Phi Theta Kappa International, 2010
- Received the Orlando Business Journal’s Publisher’s Award, 2010
- Honored with the 2004 Seminole County Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award
- Named as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Central Florida by the Orlando Business Journal
- Honored in 2009 as the"Most Outstanding Graduate" by St. Petersburg College
Community Involvement Highlights
- Charter member of the Florida State University Board of Trustees
- Presidential Phi Theta Kappa Ambassador for the All-Florida Academic Team
- American Heart Association Heart Walk Executive Committee Member
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Board Member
- The Foundation for Florida's Community Colleges Board Member
- Former President, Florida Association of Colleges and Universities
- Immediate Past Chair of the Board of Directors for Higher Education Research & Development Institute, Inc. (HERDI)
- President's Council member for the Florida Division of Community Colleges Steering Committee
- Board of Directors, Kids House of Seminole, Inc.
- Board of Directors, O-Force (The Orlando Regional Workforce Development Partnership)
- Board of Directors, Ex Officio, Seminole County Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors, Heart of Florida United Way
- Board of Directors, Ex Officio, Metro-Orlando Economic Development Commission, Inc.
- Trustee, Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Board
- Board of Directors, Heart of Florida United Way
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