Thank you for supporting journalism at your local newspaper. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at Navarre Press.

Education

Commerce chief Kelly named sole finalist for Pensacola State College president

September 1, 2026 | News Service of Florida

(By Ana Goni-Lessan) Pensacola State College is poised to tap Alex Kelly, Secretary of the Florida Department of Commerce, as the school’s next president.

The school’s board of trustees made its recommendation Friday for Kelly to be the sole finalist after a national search.

J. Alex Kelly, secretary of the Florida Department of Commerce, is the sole finalist for the Pensacola State College presidency.

The remainder of this article is available only for our website subscribers, who help fund our mission of keeping you updated on news you want and need to know. You can become a subscriber for as little as $5.67 a month.

Become a Website Subscriber

Read E-Edition

Return to Homepage

Commerce chief Kelly named sole finalist for Pensacola State College president

The remainder of this article is available only for our website subscribers, who help fund our mission of keeping you updated on news you want and need to know. You can become a subscriber for as little as $5.67 a month.

Latest Education Stories

Commerce chief Kelly named sole finalist for Pensacola State College president

Remembering Mr. Russell: A look at Santa Rosa’s former superintendent

PHOTOS: Navarre High Parking Spot Art