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Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Geri Atkinson-Hazelton to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

Government and Politics

February 28, 2025

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

TALLAHASSEE FL - On February 28, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Geri Atkinson-Hazelton to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission.

Geri Atkinson-Hazelton
Atkinson-Hazelton is currently retired and previously served as the General Counsel and an Attorney for the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission. She is the recipient of the 2024 Walter A. Flansburg Lifetime Award from the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame and the 2007 Excellence in Public Service Award from the Government Lawyer Section of the Florida Bar. Atkinson-Hazelton earned her bachelor's degree and her juris doctor from Florida State University.

This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.