Biographical Information
City of Residence: Jacksonville
Occupation: President of First Coast Manufacturers Association
Spouse: Brenda R. Ray of Virginia
Child(ren): Lake Ray IV, Forrest Ray, Hampton Ray
Education: St. Johns River Junior College, A.A., 1975-1976, Forensics, Student Government; University of Florida, B.S., Civil Engineering, 1976-1981, Delta Upsilon Fraternity, American Society of Civil Engineers
Born: October 4, Jacksonville, FL
History: Eighth-generation Floridian; Eagle Scout
Religious Affiliation: Methodist
Recreational Interest: Studying the history of Florida and the United States
Legislative Service
Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2008, reelected subsequently
Other Public Services
Jacksonville City Council, 1999-2007
Affiliations
Florida Engineering Society
National Society of Professional Engineers
Northside Business Leaders Club
Southside Businessmen's Club
Exchange Club, President, 1995
Executive Association of Jacksonville, President, 1991, past member
Florida Community College of Jacksonville Foundation, past member
Highlights
Lake Ray & Associates, Inc., Principal
Registered Professional Engineer, Florida
Halcrow, Inc., Vice President, 2003-2010
Harbor Engineering Company, 1980-2003, President, 1993-2003