DeSantis Appoints 2, Continues 2 to JWB
TBNWeekly.com
May 27, 2025

Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Renee Chiea and Alicia McShae to the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County and reappointed Kristen Gnage and James Millican to the board.
Chiea is a compliance director for Elevance Health, Inc. She is the mother of two sons in the Pinellas County Public School System. Chiea earned her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from California State University.
McShae is a client relations manager at Franklin Templeton Investments. Active in her community, she is a member of the Junior League of St. Petersburg and MavPAC Tampa Bay. McShae earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Pennsylvania State University.
Gnage is the assistant state attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. She is a member of the Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers and the Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Gnage earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston College and her juris doctor from Stetson University.
Millican is the division chief and Fire Marshall of Lealman Fire District. He is president of the Florida Association of Special Districts and a board member of the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board. Millican earned his emergency medical technician and state firefighter certification from St. Petersburg College.
These appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
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