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Scott appoints two to HCC board

Posted Sep 22, 2011 by TBO.com

Updated Sep 22, 2011 at 05:53 PM

Release from Gov. Scott’s office:

Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointments of James T. Burt II and Andrew V. Pittman to the District Board of Trustees, Hillsborough Community College.

Burt, 55, of Tampa, is the managing member of MacDill Capital Partners L.L.C.  Previously, he was the president of Capstone Group Inc. from 1999 to 2009.  He has served on the board of trustees for Jesuit High School and was a member of the Tampa Chamber of Commerce.  From 1990 to 2011, Burt was a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers.  He received his bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University and law degree from the University of Florida.  He succeeds Rodrigo Jurado and is appointed for a term beginning September 22, 2011, and ending May 31, 2014.

Pittman, 41, of Tampa, is the managing member and co-founder of ASAP Capital Partners L.L.C.  He has been a member of the Institute for Private Advisors since 1998 and received his bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University.  He succeeds Andrew Graham and is appointed for a term beginning September 22, 2011, and ending May 31, 2014.

The appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.