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Adelaide "Alex" Sink (born June 5, 1948) [1] is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, Sink was the Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida and treasurer on the board of trustees of the Florida State Board of Administration. [2]
Mar 29, 2024 · Alex Sink is a pioneer in Florida banking history and a former Florida chief financial officer who nearly was elected governor.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Alex Sink is being honored for lifetime achievement as a 2024 BusinessWoman of the Year honoree. Sink served as Florida’s chief financial officer and treasurer on the board of trustees of the...
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- Tampa Bay Business Journal
Sink was elected Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida in November 2006, becoming the first Democrat to win a cabinet level post. She was sworn in on January 2, 2007, and served until January 4, 2011, shortly after narrowly losing her bid for Governor of Florida to Rick Scott in the 2010 election .
Alex Sink, the first and only female CFO of Florida, is honored for her work in business, politics and civic engagement. She is a trailblazer for diversity, bipartisanship and social justice in the state.
Alex Sink, who has served Florida at the highest levels in business, elected office and the nonprofit sectors over a long and distinguished professional career, has been named Florida’s 2020...
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The former Florida CFO and the Tallahassee attorney received the 2020 Citizen of the Year and Young Floridian of the Year awards from the UF public service center. The online ceremony featured their achievements, challenges and civic engagement efforts.
