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Governor Ron DeSantis Nominates Michael Yaworsky as Commissioner of the Office of Insurance Regulation

Feb 10, 2023

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis nominated Michael Yaworsky as Commissioner of the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR). Yaworsky is currently Vice Chair of the Florida Gaming Control Commission and previously served as Chief of Staff of OIR.

Yaworsky will serve as Interim Commissioner until his nomination is brought before the Financial Services Commission for final approval.

Michael Yaworsky 

Yaworsky, of Tallahassee, is currently Vice Chairman of the Florida Gaming Control Commission. Previously, he was Chief of Staff at the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, Legal Counsel to the Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner, Counsel to the Georgia Senate President Pro Tempore and Chief of Staff at the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Yaworsky earned his bachelor’s degree in social science from Florida State University and juris doctor from Samford University. 

About the OIR

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has primary responsibility for regulation, compliance, and enforcement of statutes related to the business of insurance and the monitoring of industry markets. For more information about OIR, please visit our website or follow us on Twitter @FLOIR_comm.