Jason Fischer

Jason Fischer is a Jacksonville native who has always put his community first. After graduating from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Jason went to work at Florida Power & Light (FPL) where he honed his engineering and management skills. In 2006, Jason left FPL to become a civilian engineer with the United States Navy where he would spend the next five years supporting the global war on terrorism (GWOT). As an engineer for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command he was responsible for energy policy and utility infrastructure at several Navy bases in the Southeast. In 2010, he was recognized by his peers at the Association of Energy Engineers for his important work and earned the distinction “Legend in Energy.” In 2011, Jason transitioned his career back into the private sector and went to work for CSX, one of the country’s largest transportation companies. At CSX, Jason was responsible for successful negotiations of energy and utility contracts in over 20 states. Jason currently works for URETEK Holdings and is in charge of their business development in the Jacksonville, Florida, metropolitan area. Jason believes in being an active and responsible citizen. He is a member of the Mandarin Rotary, and a member of an FBI task force on security. He also formerly served on the Board of Directors of the Society of American Military Engineers. In 2012, Jason became the youngest person ever elected to the Duval County School Board. And, in 2016, he was elected to serve Jacksonville in the Florida House of Representatives. Jason, his wife, and three young sons reside in the Mandarin area. Re-elected 11/7/18 Represents part of Duval Former member of Florida Coalition of School Board Members (split off from FSBA, supports state ed reforms) Committee Assignments as of 12/28/18: Joint Legislative Auditing Committee Alternating Chair Commerce Committee Vice Chair Energy & Utilities Subcommittee Vice Chair Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee