Frances Nevill, a 5th generation Floridian, is an external affairs and communications leader with a proven record of driving positive change for Florida’s communities over the past two decades. She’s developed strategic partnerships with a diverse network of decision-makers to shape public policy and future legislation for the good of business, education and conservation. As a storyteller, she’s shared the success stories of clients, companies and nonprofits through magazine features, op-eds, podcasts, and television and radio interviews in all of Florida’s major dailies and statewide media outlets.
Through previous roles with Teach For America, FloridaMakes, The Nature Conservancy, Florida House and Senate, and the Florida Department of Commerce, Frances’ work was instrumental in advancing long-term economic development and environmental conversation initiatives.
Based in Orlando, FL, Frances is a graduate of the Orlando Economic Partnership’s Central Florida Political Leadership Institute, Leadership Orlando, and Leadership Miami. She serves on the Board of Trustees for Florida House on Capitol Hill.
Frances earned her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Converse University, SC, and her Bachelor’s from Florida State University.