A seventh generation Floridian, Elizabeth Wester, is a Tallahassee native. Elizabeth attended Rhodes College in Memphis, where she earned a bachelor of arts in Political Science, graduated with honors in History, and excelled in athletics. During her time in college, Elizabeth gained legislative knowledge as an intern for the Secretary of the Florida Senate, for the Republican Party of Florida, and for Representative Jane Gayle Boyd.

Elizabeth began her career as a governmental consultant/lobbyist with the Florida Bankers Association (FBA). During her tenure at the FBA, she served as Vice President of Governmental Affairs and represented Florida’s banking industry at both the state and federal level. In addition, Elizabeth helped develop and launch a public/private program designed to ensure the continued operations of Florida banks during and after a natural disaster or terrorist attack. In order to expand her political network, Elizabeth has volunteered on many legislative campaigns.

Elizabeth joined Floridian Partners as an Associate in March of 2007.