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1 THOMAS E. WASDIN 29 RIVERSIDE DRIVE #602 COCOA, FLORIDA Phone or Fax Cell Phone January Date of Birth Education July 30, 1935; Waldo, Florida Graduate Waldo High School Waldo, Florida B. S., Education University of Florida Gainesville, Florida MSPE, Education University Of Florida Gainesville, Florida Florida State Certified General Contractors - GC # CO14943 Political Party Affiliation- Republican Awards 1962 Duval County Basketball Officials Sportsmanship Award 1963 Duval County Basketball Officials Sportsmanship Award 1963 Duval County Coach of the Year 1964 Duval County Coach of the Year 1995 AAU-National Presidents Award 1999 Space Coast Office of Tourism- Portrait of Excellence 1999 Keep Brevard Beautiful- Pelly Ambassador 2002 Junior Achievement- Inducted into the Business Hall of Fame 2002 Florida Community Colleges-Inducted into the Florida Community College Basketball Hall of Fame 2002 Kennedy Point Marina- Clean Marina Award 2002 Florida Today - Citizen of the Year 2002 Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce- Distinguished Service Award 2003 March of Dimes- Citizen of the Year 2006 Brevard Community College-Inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame 2007 Florida High School Basketball Association-Presented with Honorary Coach Designation 2008 by Arlington Country Day School, Florida 2A State Champions 2009 College of Health & Human Performance Alumni "Hall of Fame" University of Florida 2010 Athletic Hall of Fame, Jacksonville University

2 Page 2 President and Owner WASDIN ASSOCIATES, INC., 1 Oleander Street, Suite 12, Cocoa, Florida Wasdin Associates, Inc. initially engaged in the construction of custom homes and the development of sub-divisions. Since the company was formed in 1993, over 200 homes have been completed on the Space Coast, in neighborhoods such as Suntree in Melbourne, The Savannah s at Sykes Creek in Merritt Island, Turnberry at Baytree, and Oaklefe at Viera East Golf Course. Wasdin Associates, Inc. is an Award Winning Builder. In addition, the firm performs consulting work for Waste Management and 20/20 Media. Partner KENNEDY POINT MARINA, INC. A Designated Clean Marina by the State of Florida Cocoa Beach Area Chamber Business of the Year, S. Washington Ave. Titusville, Florida Mile Marker 39 Property was sold in 2005 and through an IRS 1031 Exchange, the corporation presently owns and operates real estate holdings in Florida and Georgia. In addition, the company participates in natural gas and oil leases in Texas and Alabama. COCOA VILLAGE GROUP, LLC., 1 Oleander Street, Suite 12, Cocoa, Fl Owns and Operates the Cocoa Village Suites, 630 Brevard Ave. Cocoa, Florida Unit Residential and Commercial complex, and Village Office Suites, 1 Oleander Street, Cocoa, Florida 32922, Commercial Office and Retail Shops, located in Historic Cocoa Village Stockholder/Board of Directors/Organizer COMMUNITY BANK OF THE SOUTH: 277 S. Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, Fl Participated in the Organization of this community bank, with locations in Cocoa, Merritt Island, and Rockledge, Florida. Asset and Liability Chairman Past Chairman and of Audit Committee Sold Ownership in the Following Properties in June 1998 Cape Kennedy Shores, Inc. 401 Meade Avenue, Cocoa Beach, Florida Stockholder - Cape Kennedy Shores owns and operates the Cocoa Beach Pier and Kennedy Point Yacht Club. The Cocoa Beach Pier extends 700 feet out over the Atlantic Ocean and houses four restaurants, three shops and three bars. The Cocoa Beach Pier has hosted the the East Coast Surfing Championship annually since 1966, Professional Volleyball Competition, and the National Offshore Power Boat Races.

Since the company was formed in 1993, over 200 homes have been completed on the Space Coast, in neighborhoods such as Suntree in Melbourne, The Savannah s at Sykes Creek in Merritt Island, Turnberry

3 Page 3 Thomas E. Wasdin The Pier Restaurant 401 Meade Avenue, Cocoa Beach, Florida Stockholder - The Pier Restaurant is located on the Cocoa Beach Pier and specializes in fine dining. Total sales for 1996 were over $5 million. The restaurant has been selected by the Florida Today subscribers as Best Seafood Restaurant, Best Restaurant with a View, and Best All-Around Restaurant. It also has received the Golden Spoon Award and was noted as one of the Top 10 restaurants in Florida. Cocoa Expo Inc. 500 Friday Road, Cocoa, Florida Residential Projects Stockholder - Cocoa Expo is an all sports training center and the former spring training facility for the Houston Astros and the Florida Marlins. It presently consists of 7 Baseball fields, 20,000 sq. ft. indoor practice facility, 5000 seat stadium, 12 multi-purpose fields, 100 dormitory rooms, home of Joe Brinkman Umpire School, and the Clint Hurdle Baseball Camp. Total sales in 1996 was over $4 million. It has been the pre-season training facility for hundreds of College baseball teams. Acted as Developer and/or General Contractor on the following residential projects: Chateau by the Sea. Cocoa Beach, Florida. 45 units plus pool facility $1.6 million in total sales Ocean Woods. Cape Canaveral, Florida. 302 units plus recreation facilities $15 million in total sales Beach Woods. Melbourne, Florida. 400 units plus recreation facilities $24 million in residential sales Harbor Woods. Merritt Island, Florida 100 units (Phase I and II) plus pool facility $4 million in total sales Kennedy Point Yacht Club. Titusville, Florida 42 units plus yacht club and marina $4 million in total sales Lakes of Ridge Manor. Merritt Island, Florida. 49 units Single Family Subdivision $4 million in total sales Suntree. Melbourne, Florida. 75 Single Family Homes Baytree. Melbourne, Florida. 64 units Turnberry

It also has received the Golden Spoon Award and was noted as one of the Top 10 restaurants in Florida. Cocoa Expo Inc.

4 Page 4 Previous Employment Viera East Golf Course. 64 units Oaklefe Grande Reserve. 16-unit subdivision Winter Springs Bay Point. 20-unit condominium Titusville Stottler Stagg & Associates, Architects, Engineers, Planners, Inc. (SSA) 8680 North Atlantic Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida May July 1997 * Senior Vice President of Marketing and Stockholder - Began in 1959, SSA entered the ranks of Top 500 A&E design firms within 10 years. The firm had offices across the Southeastern US and overseas. SSA Projects: The $10 million Bicentennial Exposition on Science and Technology at Kennedy Space Center, Florida Additions to Kennedy Space Center s Visitors Center, including the IMAX theater, KSC, Florida Brevard Community College, Palm Bay Campus Brevard Community College, Titusville Campus Library Facilities located in South Beaches, Palm Bay and Melbourne Construction, Engineering & Inspection (CEI) on State Roads 52, 60 and 3, and US Highway 301. BCC Joint-Use Library (BCC and UCF)

(SSA) 8680 North Atlantic Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920 May 1973 - July 1997 * Senior Vice President of Marketing and Stockholder - Began in 1959, SSA entered the ranks of Top 500 A&E design

5 Page 5 Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida Assistant Basketball Coach and Head Recruiter, ; Head Basketball Coach, ; Associate Professor defeated While Assistant Coach and Head Recruiter, JU was defeated by UCLA in the NCAA Championship game in While Head Coach, JU played in Post Season Tournaments all 3 years, including a NIT Tournament and two NCAA Tournaments with over an 80% winning record (Won 68 - Lost 16). Mr. Wasdin coached all Americans Rex Morgan, Artis Gilmore, Earnie Fleming and Harold Fox. This team still holds the record at Madison Square Garden for the most points ever scored by a college team when they St. Peters College, Has the top wining percentage of any JU Basketball coach. Cocoa Beach High School, Cocoa Beach, Florida Head Basketball Coach, Assistant Football Coach, Golf Coach, Dean of Faculty, Athletic Director; Paxon High School, Jacksonville, Florida Head Basketball Coach, Assistant Football Coach and Golf Coach. American Legion Head Baseball Coach. Selected Duval County Coach of the Year for 2 consecutive years Paxon Junior High School, Jacksonville, Florida Community Activities Head Basketball, Football, Softball and Track Coach, Florida Sports Foundation Chairman of Board of Directors, 2010 Chairman, Grants Committee Governor Appointment, Governor of the State of Florida, Jeb Bush Governor Re-appointed, Governor of the State of Florida, Charlie Christ Brevard 1st Task Force Chairman Brevard Community College Foundation Past President Executive Committee & Chairman of Golf Committee (3 years) Established Wasdin Faculty Chair (First in BCC s history) Director Emeritus

While Head Coach, JU played in Post Season Tournaments all 3 years, including a NIT Tournament and two NCAA Tournaments with over an 80% winning record (Won 68 - Lost 16). Mr.

6 Page 6 Brevard County Tourist Development Council (TDC) Vice Chairman, 2007, 19 years Chairman, 1988, 1992, and 2002 Chairman; Marketing Committee, Film Committee, Beach Improvement Committee, Capital Facilities, Signage Committee and Sports Committee Economic Development Council of Florida Space Coast Chairman - Employee Needs Assessment Task Force Board of Directors Brevard Workforce Development Board of Board of Directors Ex Committee & Chairman of Political Affairs Committee of Executive Search Committee Keep Brevard Beautiful, Cocoa Board of Directors, Past Chairman Chairman of Adopt A Shore Program Florida Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) President (4 years) Vice President (4 years) National Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Finance Committee Men s Basketball Committee AAU Basketball: Team Florida Sponsor (4 years) Brevard Community College Tip-off Club Space Coast Tiger Bay Club Board of Directors Brevard County Fair, Cocoa, Florida President and Founder Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Executive Committee Chairman 1999 Cocoa Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Past Chairman, Board of Directors

Development Board of Board of Directors Ex Committee & Chairman of Political Affairs Committee of Executive Search Committee Keep Brevard Beautiful, Cocoa Board of Directors, Past Chairman Chairman

7 Page 7 South Brevard Chamber of Commerce Home Builders and Contractors Association of Brevard Past Director, and Spike Civil-Military Council University of Florida President s Council Brevard County Zoological Society Past Director Brevard Democrats for Bush and Bronson Chairman Junior. Achievement Honorary Director Church Affiliation Suntree United Methodist Church, Melbourne, Florida Hobbies Clubs Physical Fitness, Sports, Golf, Travel, Florida Football and Basketball, Grand Children Rockledge Golf & Country Club Personal Married to Susie Wasdin; two sons, Drew Wasdin, age 33 and Steve Wasdin, age 44; one daughter, Lori Wasdin Stroh, age 45; six granddaughters, Staisha, age 21; Christine, age 18; Kelsey, age 16; Elizabeth, age14, Isabella, age 9, and Delaney, age 6, Four grandsons, Steven, age 12; Hunter, age 12; Hayden, age 10, Brayden, age 1

Achievement Honorary Director Church Affiliation Suntree United Methodist Church, Melbourne, Florida Hobbies Clubs Physical Fitness, Sports, Golf, Travel, Florida Football and Basketball, Grand

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