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Halsey Beshears

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Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, Wedgeworth Leadership Institute, Class V
  • BS, Social Science, Florida State University
  • MS, Entrepreneurship, University of Florida

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Wedgeworth Leadership Institute, Class V
  • BS, Social Science, Florida State University
  • MS, Entrepreneurship, University of Florida
  • Chief Financial Officer, Simpson Nurseries, 1997- present
  • President, Total Landscape Supply, 1997-2013

Political Experience

  • Attended, Wedgeworth Leadership Institute, Class V
  • BS, Social Science, Florida State University
  • MS, Entrepreneurship, University of Florida
  • Chief Financial Officer, Simpson Nurseries, 1997- present
  • President, Total Landscape Supply, 1997-2013
  • Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 7, 2012-2019
  • Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 7, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Chair, Business & Professions Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Careers & Competition Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Public Counsel Oversight, Florida State Legislature

Former Member, Regulatory Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Triumph Gulf Coast, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways & Means Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Wedgeworth Leadership Institute, Class V
  • BS, Social Science, Florida State University
  • MS, Entrepreneurship, University of Florida
  • Chief Financial Officer, Simpson Nurseries, 1997- present
  • President, Total Landscape Supply, 1997-2013
  • Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 7, 2012-2019
  • Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 7, 2018
  • President, Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association, 2011-present
  • Member, Board of Advisers, Jefferson County Farm Bureau, 2009-present
  • Member, Presbyterian Church, Monticello
  • Member, Tallahassee Young Entrepreneurs Organization
  • Member, Board of Advisers, Farmers and Merchants Bank, 2007-2011
  • Member, Board of Directors, Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association, 2003-2008
  • Member, Board of Directors, Wedgeworth Leadership, 2002-2008
  • Member, Farm Bureau Family, Jefferson County, 2008
  • President, Tallahassee Young Entrepreneurs Organization, 2008
  • President, Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association, Big Bend Chapter, 2002-2004

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Young Nursery Professional of the Year, Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association, 2009

Hobbies or Special Talents:

My family, flying, cycling, hunting

  • Private Instrument Rated Pilot, 2000
  • State Bills
    Speeches