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Final four named in UWF presidential playoff: Ashley, Gaetz, Saunders, Sherman

Posted on September 7, 2016

The UWF Presidential Search Committee met yesterday, Sept. 6 to discuss the eight remaining candidates for the President of the University of West Florida. During the meeting, the Presidential Search consulting firm reviewed the results from the additional referencing conducted after the first round of interviews. The firm spoke with supervisors, peers, direct reports and off-list references to compile this information.

The Presidential Search Committee voted on a slate of four candidates for the next round of interviews. The four candidates are listed below and their information can be found at uwf.edu/execsearch/presidential-search/candidates.

Frank Ashley
Don Gaetz
Martha Saunders
Mike Sherman

The interviews with these candidates will take place on Sept. 11, 12, 13 and 14. A detailed schedule is available at uwf.edu/execsearch/presidential-search/interview-schedule.

The Presidential Search Committee will meet on Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. in the Music Hall of the UWF Center for Fine & Performing Arts (Building 82, Room 224) to prepare a presentation of at least three unranked candidates for consideration by the UWF Board of Trustees. The UWF Board of Trustees will meet immediately following the Committee in the Music Hall of the UWF Center for Fine & Performing Arts (Building 82, Room 224) to select the new University President.

To learn more about the UWF Presidential Search, visit uwf.edu/presidentialsearch.

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