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Your 2024-2026 Officers

Officer elections will be held in November on even-numbered years.

MARTIN BALINSKY, President

Chief executive officer, presides over meetings.

Gareth Euridge

Gareth Euridge, Vice PResident

Presides over meetings in absence of the president.

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Julie Baroody, Secretary

Takes meeting minutes and maintains chapter correspondence.

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Brian Kupfer, Treasurer

Maintains financial records.


Negotiating Team

Participates in collective bargaining meetings with administration. Appointed by the president.

  • Julie Baroody, Chief negotiator

  • Rex Abert

  • Martin Balinsky

  • Gareth Euridge

  • Cherie Hodge

  • Brian Kupfer

Executive Team

Presides over other committees. Members include officers, senators, immediate past president, and five other UFF-TSC members. 2-year term; elections held in November on even-numbered years.

  • Martin Balinsky

  • Julie Baroody

  • Gareth Euridge

  • Cherie Hodge

  • Brian Kupfer

  • Ron Larson

  • Shaikh Obaidullah

  • Donya Samara

  • Sarah Smitherman

Membership Chair

Appointed by the president.

  • Sue Bickford

Grievance Chair

Appointed by the president.

  • Julie Baroody

UFF Senators

Senators represent the TSC chapter in UFF Senate meetings. 2-year term; elections are held in November on even-numbered years.

  • Gareth Euridge

  • Shaikh Obaidullah

Elections Chair

Appointed by the president.

  • Lindsey Smitherman-Brown

Social Chair

Appointed by the president.

  • Jarrett Phipps

AFL-CIO Delegate

Represents the UFF-TSC chapter at AFL-CIO Conventions. 2-year term; elections held in November on even-numbered years.

  • Vacant

Labor Council Liaison

Attends monthly meetings of the Florida AFL-CIO Big Bend Chapter and represents the UFF-TSC chapter. Appointed by the president.

  • Vacant

Webmaster

Maintains TSC chapter website.

  • Donya Samara