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Forward Pinellas fills leadership vacancies: Brian Scott elected vice chair; Commissioner Scherer named TMA representative

Forward Pinellas Board · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Following Commissioner Eggers’ departure, Forward Pinellas elected Commissioner Brian Scott as vice chair and appointed Commissioner Scherer as the board's TMA Leadership Group representative; both moves were approved by voice vote.

Forward Pinellas' board voted Jan. 14 to fill leadership positions left vacant when Commissioner Eggers departed. Mayor Moe Franey moved to elect Commissioner Brian Scott as vice chair; the motion carried by voice vote and Chair Gina Driscoll congratulated Vice Chair Scott.

The board then nominated Commissioner Scherer to be Forward Pinellas’ representative on the TMA Leadership Group (the TMA seat vacated by Commissioner Eggers). That appointment was also approved by voice vote.

Chair Driscoll noted recognitions will be scheduled for Commissioner Eggers at a future meeting. The board’s appointments will be reflected in upcoming meeting rosters and the TMA meeting invitations.