The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced the selection by Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried via press release noting Titus O’Neil’s contributions to his native state of Florida with O’Neil saying of the honor:

“As a Florida native, it is a tremendous honor for me to be able to help shape, cultivate, and educate, those throughout the state in both affluent and underserved communities on the importance of agriculture.

“I’m honored to be serving alongside an esteemed group of advocates for Florida to continue making our great state one of the best places to live, work, and play in the world.”

O’Neil serves as a WWE Global Ambassador with noted contributions to his local community including extensive work with Hillsborough County Public Schools.

His appointment to the Florida State Fair Authority begins January 6, 2022 and ends May 29, 2025.