
Laurie Pizzo
Spring Hill
Commissioner Pizzo was raised in the suburbs of Chicago and
made Florida home after graduating from The Sawyer College of Business (Indiana)
19 years ago. She met and married John in 1992. Laurie has been a Multi-Million
$$ Producer with Century 21 Alliance Realty since 2004. Her other past
accomplishments included rising to the level of Sales Director and earning 3
company cars and awards from Mary Kay Cosmetics while devoting 8 years as the
sole caretaker of her ailing mother. Commissioner Pizzo is a member of the
Brooksville Rotary, the Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce, the Florida
and National Association of Realtors, and the Realtors Political Action
Committee.
Over the years, Commissioner Pizzo also has dedicated herself to community
service activities and programs such as the Hospice Kids Foundation and The Dawn
Center of Hernando County, a domestic and sexual violence shelter. She is
currently the District Representative for the Florida Republican Women’s Network
while having served previously as the National Committeewoman for the Florida
Federation of Young Professional Republicans. She has worked on several
political campaigns including Field Representative for the Republican Party of
Florida to Representative David Russell, now a sitting Hernando County
Commissioner. She is a 2007 recipient of the Tillie Fowler Excellence in Public
Service Series Scholarship, a statewide leadership training program for women.
She is one of six highly qualified women selected for the scholarship-based
program supported by the Republican National Committee. Commissioner Pizzo is
also a 2007 graduate of Leadership Hernando for the Greater Hernando County
Chamber of Commerce and a 2007 graduate of Hernando County Association of
Realtors Leadership Development Program.