Representative  Tom Grady

District 76
Republican

• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, left, confers with Speaker Larry Cretul, R-Ocala, as the House brought it's version of the state budget to the floor Tuesday, March 26, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, makes a point of information on the House floor as the House brought it's version of the state budget to the floor Tuesday, April 6, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, gestures as he closes debate just prior to the House vote ending the special session of the Legislature Tuesday, July 20, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, offers positive debate as the House brought it's version of the state budget to the floor Thursday, April 1, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R-Naples, comments in support of a measure on the House floor March 24, 2010
• View Original Rep. Tom Grady, R- Naples, gestures while offering debate of a measure considered on the House floor April 16, 2009.

Member Information

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  Naples

Occupation:  Attorney

Spouse:  Ann Grady of Gainesville, Florida

Child(ren):  Lauren, Ryan

Education:  Florida State University, B.S., Finance, summa cum laude, 1979; Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Editor of College Republican newsletter; Duke University, Juris Doctor with distinction, 1982

Born:  May 14, 1958, Fairview Park, OH

History:  Legislative Page for the House, 1972; House Intern, 1978-1979; R.W. "Mac" Grady, father, Rockledge City Council, 1962-1965, Mayor of Rockledge, 1966-1976

Moved to Florida:  1958

Religious Affiliation:  Christian

Recreational Interest:  boating, cars, reading, SCUBA, skiing

Committee Membership

Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee     Vice Chair

Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee

Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council

PreK-12 Appropriations Committee

Legislative Service

Elected to the House in 2008

Other Public Service

Appointed to Attorney General Bill McCollum's transition team

Appointed to Governor Charlie Crist's transition team

Securities Industry Conference on Arbitration, Public Member, 1995-2002

Affiliations

Boy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council, Alligator District, Member at Large 2008-present

Economic Development Council of Collier County, Project Innovation, Honorary Chairman 2008-present

Safe Florida Foundation, Inc., Director 2008-present

Quest for Collier County, Inc. (Quest for Kids), Chairman, Board of Trustees 2002-present

Family Literacy Initiative, Celebration of Reading, Event Chair 2002-2008

NCH Healthcare System, past Director 1998-2007

Forum Club of Southwest Florida, past Director 1998-2002

Collier County Education Foundation, past Director 1992-1996

Highlights

Leadership Collier, Class of 1990