What is The Gold Standard?

The Gold Standard symbolizes an elite group of donors who support Florida State Athletics in the most comprehensive way possible by being Chief-level annual members, as well as Bowden Society and Custodes Lampadis members.  By giving to all three areas, these generous supporters are funding athletic scholarships, building first-class facilities, and protecting the legacy of Florida State Athletics.

Facts & Figures

8%

of Bowden Society members are The Gold Standard

18%

of Custodes Lampadis members are The Gold Standard

Overall Gold Standard Members

38

Impact

The contributions of these loyal donors show their outstanding commitment to the success of FSU and our athletic program and provide the framework for our student-athletes to compete at the highest level.

Membership Includes

The Chiefs

Bowden Society

Custodes Lampadis

Development Officers

Learn more by getting in contact with your area development officer.
Ronnie Heard
Ronnie Heard Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-508-5417 [email protected]
CRISTIAN GONZALEZ MENDEZ
Cristian Gonzalez Mendez Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-321-5491 [email protected]
Justin Schaefer Director of Development Greater Panhandle Market 850-814-8338 [email protected]
Javier Garcia-Tunon
Javier Garcia-Tunon Director of Development South Florida Market 786-897-9597 [email protected]
Ricky McEwen
Ricky McEwen Director of Development Greater Tampa & Florida West Coast Markets 813-500-2660 [email protected]
Kyle Kashuck
Kyle Kashuck Director of Development Greater Jacksonville Market 727-692-0262 [email protected]
Zach Rittle Director of Development Greater Orlando Market 717-793-7746 [email protected]
Josh Govans Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-445-5840 [email protected]
Andrew Pope Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-645-9771 [email protected]
Kaylee Smith Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-645-7386 [email protected]
Paul Conner Associate Director of Development Florida West Coast Market 850-228-7258 [email protected]
Drew Thorngren Associate Director of Development Greater Orlando & South Florida Markets 850-510-3039 [email protected]
Kacie Juday
Kacie Ray Associate Director of Development US East Coast Market 765-425-7605 [email protected]
Eric Carr Senior Vice President of Planned Giving & Development 407-335-9781 [email protected]
Colson Hosford
Colson Hosford Senior Vice President of Real Estate & Development 850-320-4489 [email protected]
  • Ronnie Heard
    Ronnie Heard Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-508-5417 [email protected]
  • CRISTIAN GONZALEZ MENDEZ
    Cristian Gonzalez Mendez Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-321-5491 [email protected]
  • Justin Schaefer Director of Development Greater Panhandle Market 850-814-8338 [email protected]
  • Javier Garcia-Tunon
    Javier Garcia-Tunon Director of Development South Florida Market 786-897-9597 [email protected]
  • Ricky McEwen
    Ricky McEwen Director of Development Greater Tampa & Florida West Coast Markets 813-500-2660 [email protected]
  • Kyle Kashuck
    Kyle Kashuck Director of Development Greater Jacksonville Market 727-692-0262 [email protected]
  • Zach Rittle Director of Development Greater Orlando Market 717-793-7746 [email protected]
  • Josh Govans Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-445-5840 [email protected]
  • Andrew Pope Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-645-9771 [email protected]
  • Kaylee Smith Associate Director of Development Greater Tallahassee Market 850-645-7386 [email protected]
  • Paul Conner Associate Director of Development Florida West Coast Market 850-228-7258 [email protected]
  • Drew Thorngren Associate Director of Development Greater Orlando & South Florida Markets 850-510-3039 [email protected]
  • Kacie Juday
    Kacie Ray Associate Director of Development US East Coast Market 765-425-7605 [email protected]
  • Eric Carr Senior Vice President of Planned Giving & Development 407-335-9781 [email protected]
  • Colson Hosford
    Colson Hosford Senior Vice President of Real Estate & Development 850-320-4489 [email protected]