Ronald L Book's foray into Florida's policymaking arena commenced in the 1970s when he joined the Florida State Legislature, marking the beginning of a remarkable career. As time progressed, he gained invaluable executive branch experience, serving as Special Counsel and head of Legislative Affairs during Governor Bob Graham's administration. Subsequently, he held a significant position as Partner and Director of the Administrative and Governmental Law Department at the highly influential Miami-based firm, Sparber, Shevin, Shapo, Heilbronner & Book, P.A., from 1982 to 1987. Throughout his illustrious career, he garnered unique insights into the intricacies of Florida politics through his active participation in several statewide political campaigns, playing critical roles in gubernatorial, cabinet-level, and referendum efforts. Notably, his contributions proved instrumental in the success of the "Five for Florida's Future" campaign during the 1980s, and he played pivotal roles in two referendums in 2004 and 2008, leading to the legalization of gaming in Florida pari-mutuel facilities. Beyond his accomplishments in lobbying, he and the team extend their expertise to offer comprehensive consulting services for businesses in both growing and well-established industries. Drawing upon his extensive and cultivated relationships with former and current elected officials and business leaders, he ensures that each client receives the highest level of guidance and representation, establishing him as a seasoned and reliable leader in Florida's dynamic political landscape. In addition to his professional achievements, he is deeply committed to giving back to the community, dedicating his time and expertise to numerous charitable associations across the state. He has actively served on philanthropic boards, exemplifying his dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Notably, he currently chairs the Miami Dade Homeless Trust, an organization he has been a member of for over two decades.