Kevin Hyde
Board Member
Kevin Hyde is a Partner of Foley & Lardner LLP in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Hyde represents employers in a variety of human resources matters, including day-to-day employment counseling, and workplace safety, and litigates cases in charges of discrimination, employment discrimination cases, wage-hour, and management-union matters. He has been listed as a leading lawyer in various publications, including being included in Best Lawyers in America, Who’s Who Legal USA, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers, Florida’s Legal Elite™ by Florida Trend magazine, and Florida Super Lawyers. Mr. Hyde is a member of the Florida and Tennessee Bars and is a past chair of the Florida Bar Labor and Employment Section.
Mr. Hyde has been active in civic and community matters. He was an elected member of the Jacksonville City Council from 2003 through 2011 and is a past president of the City Council. Since 2018 he has been the Chair of the University of North Florida Board of Trustees. Additionally, he has served as chair or a member of the Board of Directors of WJCT Public Broadcasting, Goodwill Industries, the Jacksonville Public Education Fund, Jacksonville Community Council, Inc., the Jacksonville Civic Council, the Youth Crisis Center, the Library Foundation of Jacksonville, Red Cross, Teach for America and Florida College.
Mr. Hyde is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1988) and the University of South Florida (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984). He is married to Kathi Hyde and has two adult daughters and two grandchildren.