Steven was recognized for his leadership over the 
past decade in strengthening healthcare 
emergency preparedness across Seminole County 
and Central Florida, including pioneering the first in 
the country annual healthcare summit, partnering 
with CFDMC to implement quarterly healthcare 
drills, and for working with the Florida Department 
of Health and the Agency for Healthcare 
Administration to strengthen criteria for healthcare 
comprehensive emergency management plans. 
Over the past year, Steven launched a regional 
cybersecurity collaborative aimed at protecting 
government and critical healthcare infrastructure 
from emerging cyber threats. This forward-thinking 
initiative demonstrates his ability to anticipate 
evolving challenges and create solutions that 
extend well beyond Seminole County. Steven 
exemplifies the qualities of a true coalition leader: 
visionary, collaborative, and dedicated to 
safeguarding both healthcare providers and the 
communities they serve