This week, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis appointed Belinda Keiser to the Florida Commission on the Status of Women.
The Commission was created more than three decades ago by the Florida Legislature with the mission of raising awareness and celebrating the contributions and successes of women and girls. Keiser’s appointment is effective immediately and expires on March 31, 2026.
“I am pleased to appoint Belinda Keiser to the Florida Commission on the Status of Women. As the Vice Chancellor to a majority female student body, I am confident that Ms. Keiser’s experience, leadership, and exemplary service to the Florida education system will make her a great advocate for women throughout the state,” Patronis said.
Keiser has devoted her career to advancing Florida’s economic and workforce development, global competitiveness, education, and healthcare communities. In addition to serving on various governmental boards, she is the Vice Chancellor of Community Relations and Student Advancement at Keiser University, overseeing Media and Public Relations, Government Relations, and Student and Career Services for more than 30 years as an advocate for social mobility, accessibility to higher education, and talent development.
