About FERMA
Welcome to the Florida Educational Risk Management Association (FERMA) website.
FERMA’s objective is to promote the use of risk management in educational institutions in the State of Florida as a means of preserving assets from loss or destruction. FERMA further seeks to educate members.
Current FERMA Board Members:
President:
Robert Hartley
Northeast Florida Educational Consortium
hartleyr@nefec.org
Past President:
Lynn Peterson
School Board of Sarasota County
lynn.peterson@sarasotacountyschools.net
President Elect:
Jackie Watkins
Duval County School District
watkinsj3@duvalschools.org
Treasurer:
Robert Stratton
Duval County Public Schools
stratton@duvalschools.org
Board Members:
Mickey Hudson
Panhandle Area Education Consortium
mickey.hudson@paec.org
Kalee Wade
School Board of Levy County
kalee.wade@levyk12.org
Tracy Schatzberg
Hillsborough County Public Schools
tracy.schatzberg@sdhc.k12.fl.us
Executive Assistant:
Selina Ohlson
Florida College System Risk Management Consortium
sohlson@fcsrmc.com
Historian:
John Radcliffe
FERMA Founder
radcliffejt@troup.org
Member Resources
Florida Educational Risk Management Association Community
FERMA Community is where Educational Members may post topics for discussion with other Educational Members. Members have the option to start a forum or join an ongoing discussion.
Go to FERMA Community on LinkedIn.
By-Laws
Florida Educational Risk Management Association By-Laws (revised 07-19-19)
Legislative Updates
FSBIT is tracking insurance-related legislation under consideration during the current session and FSBIT extends an invitation to FERMA members to visit and use the site. In addition to bill summaries, hyperlinks are available for direct access to bill text, analysis, and other information. The information is regularly updated. FERMA members can access the link off the FSBIT website http://www.fsbit.net/news_legislative.html
District Profiles
Florida School Districts (DOE Listing)
If you would like to make changes to your school district profile or would like information please contact: Selina Ohlson
Phone: (352) 955-2190 ext. 103
Email: Selina Ohlson
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Training
Florida Educational Risk Managers Certification
Certified Florida Educational Risk Managers must complete 32 credits of instruction in the following areas:
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