About the Emerald Coast Section
Welcome to the Emerald Coast!
The Emerald Coast Section welcomes all planners and affiliated from Escambia County, Florida (Western Gateway to Florida) to Bay County (Panama City). Our beautiful stretch of Florida coast includes 7 counties. We hold activities, workshops, trainings, and seminars in Pensacola, Milton, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Crestview, South Walton, and Panama City.
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Contact us
Comments or questions are always welcome. Below is a roster of our section leadership. You can fill out this contact form to get a hold of us.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair | Melissa I. Ward, AICP |
| Vice Chair | Latilda Hughes-Neel, AICP |
| Secretary | Tina M. Ekblad, AICP, MPA, LEED AP |
| Treasurer | Chris Wallace, AICP |
| Membership | Carly Hanson, MSP, MPA |
| Programs Chair | Timothy W. Brown, AICP |
| Immediate Past Chair | Randall Woodruff, AICP |