Department of Management Services
Chief Ethics Officer
Executive Order No. 11-03 directs each agency Secretary to designate an employee of the agency as the agency's Chief Ethics Officer. The designated Chief Ethics Officer for the Florida Department of Management Services is William Chorba, General Counsel, and the Deputy Chief Ethics Officer is Kristen Larson, Deputy General Counsel.
The Chief Ethics Officer is responsible for ensuring all DMS employees adhere to the Governor's revised Code of Ethics and the DMS Code of Ethics. All employees of DMS are bound to observe, in all of their official acts, the highest standards of ethics consistent with these Codes, and with the statutory code as set forth in Chapter 112, Part III, Florida Statutes.