Richard Thompson
City of Ft. Myers
Stormwater Resource Manager
(SFWMD)

Does your local government/special district have an established stormwater utility or similar financing mechanism?
Yes.

How long have you been a member of FSA (years)?
I have been a member for nine years.

Have you served FSA in the past?
Yes, I have served on the Conference Committee.

What abilities and attributes can you bring to the Board?
Strong decision-making ability.  Believe in team-work and representing the SW Florida area as whole.

What background and experience do you have in the stormwater industry?
I have 37-years of experience in Stormwater and water quality design and construction. I have worked in private industry, consulting and government.

Why do you want this Board position?
I believe it is important to have a SW Florida representative.