The Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects Gulfcoast Chapter named its new board of directors for 2013. They are President Jedd Heap, Carlson Studio Architecture; Vice President/President Elect John Bryant, Sweets/Sparkman Architecture; Treasurer John Pichette, Halflants+Pichette Studio for Modern Architecture; Secretary Lisa Hess, Past President Tina Long-Forslund, TRO | Jung Brannen; chapter directors Marvin Mills, Jeff Bartow, Brian Tekamp, and state directors Steve Panzarino, HDR Architects; Brian Bradley, Harvard Jolly Architects; David Ways. Associate directors are Damien Blumetti, Guy Petterson, Jennifer Reymundi, Phil Lenzen.

Tara Poulton has joined the Southwest Florida Water Management District as a communications specialist.