Heather Dawes Fitzenhagen
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Biography
Heather Fitzenhagen is a second term Florida State Representative for District 78 in Lee County. With deep roots in the Fort Myers community, she has been a District 78 resident for more than two decades and currently resides in Lee County with son, Alexander Deboest and daughter, Olivia Deboest.
Ms. Fitzenhagen is originally from Dallas, Texas, graduated from Hollins University with a BA in political science and remains on the Hollins University Alumnae Board. She earned her J.D. from Nova Southeastern University Law School. She is a member of the Florida State Bar Association and works in Morgan & Morgan's Fort Myers office. Representative Fitzenhagen's experience in the financial sector as VP for AIG has established her strength as an all-around business leader.
Bar Admission
Florida, 1996
Other Affiliations
Florida State Representative, District 78, Lee County
Judiciary Committee
Healthy Families Subcommittee
Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee
Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee
The Florida Bar
Lee County Bar Association
Chairperson/ Florida Legislature Women’s Caucus
Southern Representative/ Executive Board of Women’s Legislative Network
PACE Center for Girls
Fort Myers Women’s Community Club
The Lee County Association of Women Lawyers
Golisano Children’s Hospital Initiative
Economic Affairs Committee
Business & Professions Subcommittee
Economic Development & Tourism Subcommittee
Education Appropriations Subcommittee, and Rulemaking Oversight & Repeal Subcommittee
Education
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Hollins College B.A.
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Nova Southeastern Law University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida J.D.