R. Jai Gillum
Tallahassee
R. Jai Gillum is the Director of Appointments for the Office of Boards,
Commissions and Residual Markets for Florida CFO Alex Sink. Originally from
Montgomery, Alabama, R. Jai attended Florida A&M University and received a
Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Public Health (MPH). Gillum lives
in Tallahassee with her husband, Tallahassee City Commissioner Andrew Gillum. R.
Jai is very involved in the Tallahassee community and currently serves as a
board member for the Friends of the Leon County Public Library, the
Brokaw-McDougall House, Junior League of Tallahassee and the National Selective
Service System. Additionally, she is the Chair of the BE$T Project Leadership
Team for the United Way of the Big Bend and is a member of both Leadership
Tallahassee and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Recently, R. Jai was named one
of the “25 Women You Need to Know” by the Tallahassee Democrat (March 2010).