Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently appointed a member to the UCF Board of Trustees.
Republican Governor DeSantis announced the appointment of Jeff Vahle to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees.
Vahle is the President of Walt Disney World Resort.
Active in his community, he currently serves as a member of the Rollins College Board of Trustees and the Florida Council of 100 and previously served as a member of the Give Kids the World Board of Directors.
Vahle earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Auburn University and his master’s degree in business administration from Rollins College.
According to his Disney bio, Jeff Vahle is president of Walt Disney World Resort, America’s largest single-site workplace. Now in his 35th year with Disney Experiences, Jeff oversees a workforce of approximately 80,000 cast members at four theme parks, more than 25 resort hotels, two water parks, a sports complex, a shopping/dining/entertainment district, behind-the-scenes facilities support and much more.
This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
