Commissioner Adam Cummings
CHARLOTTE COUNTY
COMMISSIONER * District #2
Charlotte County Administration Center
18500 Murdock Circle * Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 743-1300
Terms In Office:
First Term: 1994 - 1998
Re-Elected: 1998 - 2002
Chairman: 2000
Re-Elected: 2002 - 2006
Re-Elected: 2006 - present
Education:
Interdisciplinary Master of Business Administration
Florida Gulf Coast University
Graduated in December, 2001
Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Graduated in May, 1988
Third Mate of Steam or Motor Vessels of Any Gross Tons
Upon Oceans
United States Coast Guard
Commercial License granted in May, 1988
Lieutenant U.S. Naval Reserve Merchant Marine
Received honorable discharge from USNR MM (scroll down), May, 2000
Marine Firefighting
Delgado Community College
Graduated in June, 1984
Marine Damage Control School
USNR Base, Texas
Graduated in April, 1984
County Commissioner Certification
Florida Association of Counties, 2000
Committees
- National Estuary Program Policy Committee (1996-present)
- Environmentally Sensitive Lands Oversight Committee (2006-present)
- Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council (1994-2006 & 2008-present)
Other Affiliations
- Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority (1995-2008 & past Chairman)
- Charlotte County Finance Committee (2000-2001)
- Charlotte County Technical Advisory Committee (1999-2000, past Chairman)
- Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Board of Directors (1995-2000, 2001-present)
- Southern Water Use Caution Area Work Group (1999-2006)
- Metropolitan Planning Organization (1995-2006)
- Community Area Advisory Board (2006-2007)
- Junior Leadership Charlotte Board of Directors (1999-present)
- Cooperative Extension Advisory Council (2006-2007)
- Juvenile Justice Council (1995-1996)
- Public Safety Coordinating Committee (2000-2001)
- West Coast Inland Navigational District (1995-1999)
- Department of Environmental Protection Florida's Harmful Algal Bloom Task
Force (1997-1999)
- Florida Association of Counties Select Committee on Water Policy (1996-1997)
- Recognized by the Coastal Conservation Association as “2003 Conservationist of the Year.”
- Recognized by the Peace River Audubon Society as “2006 Environmental Citizen of the Year.”
- Recognized by PR News, PR People. "2007 Spokesperson of the Year", Honorable Mention
Email Commissioner Adam Cummings at:
Adam.Cummings@charlottefl.com
or
Email Commissioner Cummings' assistant: Diane.Gant@charlottefl.com
All commissioners can be reached by sending an e-mail to:
bcc@charlottefl.com
