Derek Barrs Appointed as School Board Member for District 1

Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Derek Barrs as the District 1 School Board Member on October 30.

Mr. Barrs will fill the vacant seat left by outgoing School Board Member, Sally Hunt. 

Barrs is the Associate Vice President for HNTB Corporation. Active in his community, he currently serves as a member of the American Trucking Association Law Enforcement Advisory Board, the Florida Trucking Association, and the Flagler Sheriffs Employee Trust Board of Directors. Barrs earned his associate degree in criminal justice from North Florida College and his bachelor’s degree in public administration from Flagler College.