FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES Evan Roman, raised in West Palm Beach, Fla., is a thirdyear student at Florida State University, majoring in finance. In 2016, he will begin pursuing his master’s degree in finance from the College of Business. Roman currently serves as chairman of the Student Foundation and previously served as director of education and funds manager. In these roles, Roman made efforts to educate the student body on the mission of and opportunities within the Student Foundation and to develop innovative avenues for revenue generation Evan M. Roman Tallahassee, Fla. Roman has served as chairman of the Budget Committee for the 67th Student Senate, allocating budgets of $13.78 million and $13.9 million to various student-led organizations, initiatives and entities of the Florida State University Student Government Association. He received an award at the Sunfest Music Festival and continued his involvement in the music community by performing in the Florida State University Marching Chiefs during his freshman year. Roman is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon and currently serves as vice president of finance for the fraternity. He was a research assistant for Dr. Sarah Fulmer, in the College of Business Department of Finance, where he worked on the project "Influences of Political and Lobbying Contributions on Enforcement Costs Assessed to Firms," an extension of which he presented at the 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.