The Town of Lady Lake has hired a new communications director.
Elisha Pappacoda, who has worked as a journalist and in government communications, will be starting in the new role on Monday.
This is a new position for the town.
Pappacoda most recently served as communications director in the Town of Oakland. Prior to that she was Lake County’s communications director.
She has worked as a journalist for Fox 35 in Orlando and prior to that at The Villages Daily Sun.
She is from Brooklyn, N.Y. and is a graduate of Fordham University where she received a bachelor of arts degree in media and communication.
She has been honored by the Florida Public Relations Association and was named as a rising star in Lake Sumter Style Magazine’s 40 under 40 edition in 2020.