Board of Directors
The NICA Board of Directors is responsible for guiding the strategic direction and oversight of the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association.
Committed to transparency, accountability, and the well-being of the families we serve, our board brings together experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds to ensure the effective governance and continued success of the NICA program.
Jim DeBeaugrine, MPA, Chair
1778 Vineyard Way
Tallahassee, FL 32317
jdebeaugrine@nica.com
Advocacy Organization
Appointed: July 19, 2021
Expires: June 30, 2027
Renee Oliver
119 Casa Bellla Blvd
Deland, FL 32724
roliver@nica.com
NICA Parent
Appointed: August 6, 2021
Expires: June 30, 2027
Julie Ann Zemaitis DeCesare, MD FACOG
94 Chanteclaire Circle
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
jdecesare@nica.com
Participating Physicians
Appointed: August 20, 2021
Expires: August 31, 2025
Vacant
Non-Participating Physicians
Appointed:
Expires:
Narendra Dereddy, MD
601 E. Rollins Street
Orlando, FL 32803
ndereddy@nica.com
Hospitals
Appointed: October 6, 2021
Expires: August 31, 2027
Bradley Tilghman
P.O. Box 14567
Tallahassee, FL 32317
btilghman@nica.com
Citizen Representative
Appointed: February 16, 2023
Expires: February 16, 2026
Randall Jenkins
P.O. Box 14567
Tallahassee, FL 32317
rjenkins@nica.com
Casualty Insurers
Appointed: August 15, 2024
Expires: August 14, 2027