Meet The Team

The DHSMV Communications Office coordinates media and public relations for the department by responding to media inquiries including public records and interview requests. In an effort to be responsive and available to members of the media, below you’ll find contact information for each member of the press team.  If you are not a member of the media, please call the department’s Customer Service Center at 850-617-2000 for further assistance.

The Communications Office also coordinates DHSMV safety campaigns and public outreach on issues of highway safety and security. Please visit our Safety Campaign page for more information on important driving, vehicle, child and consumer safety.

2016 Office of Communications Annual Report

For general media inquiries, please email hsmv-media@flhsmv.gov.  For after hours and weekend inquiries, please include the Communications Director and Deputy Director on your email to ensure your request is received.

Communications Director Beth Frady Phone: 850-617-3102 email: BethFrady@flhsmv.gov	Communications Deputy Director Alexis Bakofsky Phone: 850-617-3102 email: AlexisBakofsky@flhsmv.gov
Chief of Public Affairs Captain Jeffrey Bissainthe Phone: 850-617-2301 email: JeffreyBissainthe@flhsmv.gov FHP Public Affairs Officers info	Safety & Education Campaign Manager Natalia Kimrey email: NataliaKimrey@flhsmv.gov
WebTeam Manager Aaron Chern	Graphic Design and Brand Manager Laurie Burks
Public Information Officer Megan Mollan	Consumer Education Coordinator Stephanie Whitfield
Office Manager Leslie Johnson	Website Development Cassidy Shaw