Council Members

Governance of Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County consists of a 10-member board. Five are gubernatorial appointees, and they serve staggered four-year terms. Five others serve by virtue of their positions in other bodies, and they are: Palm Beach County School Superintendent, Southeast Florida Regional Director of the Department of Children and Families, a school board member selected annually by the school board, a county commissioner selected annually by the county commission, and a juvenile court judge selected annually by the Chief Judge for Palm Beach County Circuit Court.

Jose Luis Rodriguez, Esq.
Jose Luis Rodriguez, Esq. | biography
Chair
2300 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach,
FL
33426

Gubernatorial appointee*
4-year term expires November 2020

Thomas P. Weber
Thomas P. Weber | biography
Vice Chair
2300 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach,
FL
33426

Gubernatorial appointee*
4-year term expires November 2018

Thomas Bean Headshot
Thomas Bean | biography
Secretary
2300 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach,
FL
33426

Gubernatorial appointee* | Finance Committee Chair
4-year term expires November 2021

Mike Burke
Mike Burke | biography
Superintendent
Palm Beach County Schools
3300 Forest Hill Blvd., Ste. C316
West Palm Beach,
FL
33406
Joel Flores
Joel Flores | biography
Commissioner – PBC Board of County Commissioners
2300 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach,
FL
33426
Judge Kathleen J. Kroll
Judge Kathleen J. Kroll | biography
Juvenile Court Judge
The 15th Judicial Circuit
205 North Dixie Hwy., Ste. 3.1406
West Palm Beach,
FL
33401
Robert "Bobby" Shea
Robert “Bobby” Shea | biography
Southeast Regional Child Protection Director
111 S. Sapodilla Avenue
Florida Department of Children & Families
West Palm Beach,
FL
33401
Erica Whitfield
Erica Whitfield | biography
School Board Member
Palm Beach County Schools
3300 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach,
FL
33406

* Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County does not propose, recommend or endorse gubernatorial appointments to the Council. Those interested in serving should apply to the Governor’s Office of Appointments at this site: https://www.flgov.com/eog/leadership/appointments.

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