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Economic Impacts Brief: The Economic Development Return on Public Investment in Indian River County <br />......................................................................................................................................................................... <br />Jose Antonio (TJ) Villamil IV <br />Director of Operations <br />Jose Antonio (TJ) Villamil serves as Director of Operations of The Washington Economics <br />Group, Inc. (WEG). TJ oversees the client relations, marketing and business research <br />functions of the firm. <br />Prior to joining WEG, TJ was the Manager of Social Media for the Keiser College System of <br />Florida. Among other experience, he served as the College of Florida (UF) Special Assistant <br />to the College President from May 2014 to December 2014. During his role, he was also the <br />assistant corporate secretary to the OF Board of Trustees. He assisted the OF President <br />oversee a $4.6 billion budget, 50,000 students, 16 colleges, two academic health <br />centers and more than 150 research centers. In this role, TJ directed special projects <br />and gave strategic advice to then President Bernie Machen and the OF Board of Trustees. <br />TJ ended his role when Dr. Machen retired after 12 years of service to UF, and TJ returned <br />to his hometown of Miami to join WEG. <br />TJ is a proud double graduate from UF, receiving his Master degree in Entrepreneurship <br />from the Hough Graduate School of Business, and his undergraduate degree in <br />Telecommunications - News from the College of Journalism and Communications. TJ <br />proudly served as the Student Body President for OF from 2012---2013 to represent the <br />50,000 ---member student body of the Gator Nation. During that period, TJ also represented <br />all student interests on the OF Board of Trustees and on the boards of directors of the OF <br />Alumni Association, the OF Foundation and the College Athletic Association. <br />...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... <br />The Washington Economics Group, Inc. (WEG) Page 116 <br />