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Jerry H. Sansom Florida Inland Navigation District Commissioner for |
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Biographical Summary: FIND Appointment Date: |
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Educational Background: M.S. Degree – Marine Science Education,
1972, Florida Tech, Melbourne FL.; B.S. Degree – Biology, 1969, Florida State
University, Tallahassee, FL.; A.A. Degree, Pensacola Junior College, 1967,
Pensacola, FL.
Professional Experience: Governmental
Affairs Consultant; Northrop Grumman Corp., Cities/Town of Cocoa, Rockledge,
Malabar, Melbourne, Melbourne Beach, Winter Springs; also: Florida Aviation
Aerospace Alliance, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, SE SATS lab
Consortium, World City America Inc.; 1978 – Present: Executive Director, Organized
Fishermen of Florida; 1978-1982 Member, South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; 1975- Present Owner, Diversified Marine Services, Representation &
Research for Marine Interests; 1976-1978, Owner, Diversified Yacht Services,
1974-1976 General Development Corporation, Palm Bay, Carpenter: 1969-1973
Marine Science and Research instructor, Satellite High School.
Professional
Affiliations, Activities and Certifications: 1998-99, Member, Governor’s Ocean Policy Board;
1986-92, 1995-present, Member, Board of Directors, Brevard Cultural Alliance;
1983-92, Member, Steering Committee, Marine Resources Council of East Central
Florida; 1981-1988, Member, Governor’s Coastal Resources Citizens Advisory
Committee; 1978-present, Trustee, Gulf & South Atlantic Fisheries Foundation,
1977-79, Registered Lobbyist for Marine Industries Association of South Florida
& Southern Yacht Brokers Association: 1965-69 Member, Pensacola Jr. College and Florida State
University Sailing Teams.
Interests: Sailing,
Flying, Motorcycles, Fisheries, Rehabilitating old houses (my own), and
resolving people’s problems with government.
Unique Story: Lived on a 32’ wooden ketch with wife and three cats for five years and am still happily married with cats and would do it again when time and circumstances permit.
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