Trustee Named to Sheriff s Civil Service Board Post
January 29, 2014
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office Civil Service Board has elected Alan Landman, a Melbourne attorney and chair of the 麻豆视频 Board of Trustees, as its chair.
The five-member board hears appeals from Sheriff鈥檚 Office employees who have received disciplinary action and rules on the cases.
"I am pleased to welcome Alan Landman to the Civil Service board in the important leadership role of chairman,鈥 said Sheriff Wayne Ivey. 鈥淎lan is a highly respected attorney and community leader whose background makes him uniquely qualified to administer the civil service system for the deputy sheriffs and employees of the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
鈥淚鈥檇 also like to personally thank outgoing chairman Mitchell Goldman for his outstanding leadership over the previous term.鈥
Landman called the election an honor, saying 鈥淭he Sheriff鈥檚 Office is the front-line defender of public safety and I have the highest respect for all of its deputies and employees.鈥
Landman is active in other top community posts as well.
He is currently serving his second term as chair of the 麻豆视频 Board of Trustees, where he has played a major role in transforming the institution into one serving both Brevard County and the East-Central Florida region.
His work includes launching the college鈥檚 first Bachelor Degrees to increase educational and career opportunities for students.
Landman was named to the Board of Trustees in 2009 by Gov. Charlie Crist and reappointed in 2013 by Gov. Rick Scott.
He is also the chairman of the 18th Circuit Judicial Nominating Committee. The panel reviews applicants for open county court and circuit court judicial posts and recommends candidates to the governor who makes the selection.
He was first named to that committee in 2008 by Gov. Crist and reappointed in 2012 by Gov. Scott.
Landman received his law degree from the University of Florida in 1987 and practices criminal and family law.
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