(850) 671-4401
Po Box 10570, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-2570, 
4) Banyan Treatment and Recovery, LLC
10) Colonial Management Group, LP
11) Curo Health Services, LLC dba Gentiva
12) Emergent BioSolutions, Inc.
13) Encompass Health Corporation
16) Florida Blue
11-15 years
James H. McFaddin comes to Southern Strategy Group from Health Management Associates (now Community Health Systems), a Fortune 500 hospital company with over 200 hospitals in 29 states, where he served as Director of Government Affairs. James was responsible for representing the company's interests in Washington, DC, state capitals including Tallahassee, and in front of state health care agencies and local governments.
Prior to joining Health Management Associates, James served as Chief of Staff for the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency). As Chief of Staff, James was involved in the management and operations of the Agency including the Florida Medicaid Program, the regulation of Florida's health care facilities, and oversight of the Agency's $20 billion budget.
During this time, James was also appointed by the Governor to manage the state's federally-mandated health information exchange activities as Florida's Health Information Technology Coordinator.
Prior to being named Chief of Staff, James served as the Agency's Legislative Affairs Director.Before joining the Agency, James served as the Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs for the Executive Office of the Governor where he worked to develop and coordinate passage of the Governor's legislative and budget priorities.
James has also served as a Senior Analyst in the Florida Senate specializing in health care, criminal justice, and agricultural issues.
A native of South Carolina, James graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Political Science.
(850) 671-4401
Po Box 10570, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-2570, 
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3) AirSight
4) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
6) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
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9) Aramark Correctional Services, LLC
10) Artificial Intelligence for Manufacturing, Inc. (AIM)
12) Baldwin Risk Partners, LLC
13) Bay County Board of County Commissioners
15) Beer Industry of Florida, Inc
17) Brava Roof Tile
18) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC
19) Canaery, Inc.
20) Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
22) CGL Companies
26) City of Marathon
29) Colonial Management Group, LP
30) Copart, Inc
32) Equifax
33) Fidelity National Financial, Inc
34) Florida Blue
35) Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Inc
36) Florida Pulp & Paper Association
37) Florida Senior Living Association
38) Florida Sheriffs Association
40) Gopher Resource
45) Jefferson County
48) Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC and Affiliates
49) LEO Technologies
51) Metro Development Group, LLC
52) Monroe County Sheriff's Office
54) NASCAR, LLC
55) National Emergency Management and Response
57) Nutanix, Inc.
59) OpenAI
60) Panhandle Engineering, Inc.
61) Phillips Infrastructure Corp.
62) Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care, Inc
64) Putnam County
66) Rayonier, Inc
68) Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC
70) SCI Funeral Services of Florida, Inc
73) SMG Drones, LLC dba DARIUS
74) Southern Gardens Citrus Holding Corporation
76) Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, Inc
78) TECO Energy, Inc
79) The Figgers Foundation, Inc.
81) United States Sugar Corporation
82) Universal Protection Service, LLC
84) Vestcor Companies, Inc., The
85) VGW Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd
86) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S.
87) ZeroEyes