Florida Atlantic University on Monday welcomed former House Majority Leader Adam Hasner as its new president, concluding a presidential search that was off and on over the past two years.

Hasner, 55, is currently an executive vice president for The Geo Group, a private prison company based in Boca Raton. His hiring came a week after the trustees voted to boost the total compensation for the presidential job to between $1 million and $1.5 million.

Another former Republican lawmaker has been picked to lead one of Florida’s public universities. The board of trustees of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton on Monday picked Adam Hasner to be the school’s next president.

On Monday, The FAU Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Adam Hasner to become the university’s next president. “I'm very excited. Florida A

He’ll oversee an institution with a $1.2B operating budget, more than 30,000 students and nearly 3,500 employees.

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BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Atlantic University's (FAU) Board of Trustees tapped its president on Monday. Adam Hasner was unanimously voted in as Florida Atlantic's eighth president. His start date will be determined after he's confirmed by the State University's Board of Governors.

Another former Republican lawmaker has been picked to lead one of Florida’s public universities. The board of trustees of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton on Monday picked Adam Hasner to be the school’s next president.