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District Ten Board of Directors

Paul Meador is a partner in LaBelle-based Eagle Island Investments I, LLC.

Meador was elected to represented District 10 on the Mutual Board of Directors in 2011.

Stephen Ryan is the president of Orange-Co, LP.

Ryan joined the Mutual Board of Directors in 2007, serving District 10.

James “Mark” Wheeler is the C.F.O. of Wheeler Farms, Inc. headquartered in Lake Placid.

Wheeler also serves as a director of Wheeler Brothers, Inc. a family-held citrus contract-harvesting corporation and is president of the Hardee Livestock Market, Inc. in Wauchula, Florida. Additionally, Wheeler serves as president of the Boston Mining company, a citrus, real estate and cash investment organization.

With a long family history in agriculture, Wheeler is a member of the fourth generation to work in agriculture and third generation to work in citrus.

Wheeler is very active in his community serving on the AgFirst Farm Credit Bank Board and Board Member of the Farm Credit of SW Florida. Wheeler is a member of the advisory board for Riverside National Bank of Highlands County and a board member of the newly formed Mason G. Smoak Foundation.

He was first elected to represent District 10 in 2005 and has served as Southern-Area Vice President. He has a bachelor’s degree in finance from Troy State University.