Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Marc Sarnoff to the Florida International University Board of Trustees.

Sarnoff, of Miami, is an attorney and partner at Shutts and Bowen where he is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. He is a former two-term Chair of the City of Miami Commission and has served on the Florida International University Board of Trustees since 2016. Sarnoff previously served as Chairman of the Miami Downtown Development Authority and as a member of the Metropolitan Planning Organization of Miami-Dade County. He earned his bachelor’s degree in criminology from the University of Tampa, juris doctor from Loyola School of Law and a L.L.M, admiralty from Tulane School of Law.

This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.

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