Tallahassee, Fla. Berneice Cox is the president and CEO of the United Way of the Big Bend and the host and producer of the NBC show “Our Issues Tallahassee." Before leading UWBB, she spent over 20 years advocating before the Florida Governor and Cabinet, House, and Senate, providing strategy for clients at the national level with the U.S. Florida Senate and Congressional Delegation. The Tallahassee Democrat named her one of the 25 Women You Need to Know in Tallahassee. Berneice holds a bachelor’s degree from Tusculum University and has served as an adjunct professor at Florida State University.