Noah Valenstein

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Noah Valenstein
Prior offices:
Florida Secretary of Environmental Protection
Years in office: 2017 - 2021
Predecessor: Ryan Matthews
Successor: Shawn Hamilton (Nonpartisan)
Education
Bachelor's
University of Florida
Law
Florida State University


Noah Valenstein is the former secretary of environmental protection for the state of Florida. He was appointed to the position by Governor Rick Scott (R) on May 23, 2017.[1] He resigned on June 4, 2021.[2]

Biography

Valenstein has worked on environmental policy in the Florida House of Representatives and the Executive Office of the Governor. From October 2015 to May 2017, he worked as the executive director of the Suwannee River Water Management District.[1][3]

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, environmental policy, University of Florida
  • J.D., Florida State University

Political career

Secretary of Environmental Protection (2017 - 2021)

Valenstein was appointed to serve as the Florida secretary of environmental protection by Governor Rick Scott (R) on May 23, 2017.[1] He resigned on June 4, 2021.[2]

Appointments

2017

Gov. Rick Scott (R) appointed Valenstein to serve as the Florida secretary of environmental protection on May 23, 2017.[1]


Recent news

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See also

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Ryan Matthews
Florida Secretary of Environmental Protection
2017-2021
Succeeded by
Shawn Hamilton