Nancy Acevedo
Winter Springs

Commissioner Nancy C. Acevedo of Winter Springs was last appointed to the Commission in 2008 by former Speaker of the House Marco Rubio. Commissioner Acevedo is currently an Intelligence Analyst with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office/ Domestic Security Unit. She is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico and the Inter-American University, and holds a Ph.D. in Education. In 2007 she graduated from the SCSO Community Law Enforcement Academy and in 2009 was re-appointed to the Seminole County Sheriff Citizens Advisory Council for the Response to Resistance Council.  In 2011 she was re- elected to serve as secretary to the  FINDER/UCF/Law Enforcement Data Sharing Consortium

She is the former President of the Florida Crime Intelligence Analyst Association (FCIAA), an active member of the International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) and the International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts (IALEIA). In 2004 she was appointed by the former Governor Jeb Bush to the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, and in 2006 she received a Presidential appointment to the US Small Business Administration National Advisory Board.  In 2010 she was selected as one of the "Most Influential Hispanic Women" in Central Florida by the National Hispanic Achievers in Florida and in 2011 she was awarded the "Eagle Lifetime Achievement Award" by the Hispanic Women Chamber of Commerce for her lifetime dedication and contributions to the  Hispanic community.  Commissioner Acevedo currently serves as Diplomat to the Florida International Business Council and as a political activist in the Central Florida area.