As Executive Director, Florence works closely with the board of directors, the rest of the NESEA staff, and members of the NESEA community.

She oversees the growth and development of programs and initiatives in service to NESEA’s strategic plan. She works to continue to integrate all NESEA programs with membership and each other, as well as to evaluate new opportunities for program development.

Florence also serves as the staff point-person for community engagement and for diversity, equity, and inclusivity initiatives.