Samantha Cooksey Strickland

Samantha Cooksey Strickland is a skilled program administrator currently working at Florida Health since March 2023, supporting the statewide delivery of public health services in the Office of the Deputy Secretary for County Health Systems. Prior to this role, Samantha served as Senior Manager of Advocacy at the National MS Society from January 2022 to March 2023, and held various positions at Florida Health from 2005 to 2020, including ESF8 Planning & Operations Section Manager, Preparedness Planning Manager, and Preparedness Planner. Samantha earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Florida State University between 2001 and 2005.