David Ritz

Member

David Ritz was originally appointed to FKEC’s Board of Directors in 1999 to represent District 1, Key Largo. He has been re-elected in three-year intervals and served as Board President from 2005 to 2013. Ritz also earned his Board Leadership Certificate and is Credentialed Cooperative Director.

Ritz moved to Key Largo in 1992 and has served on a variety of political, business and cultural center boards of directors. He received a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Florida and is a graduate of the Harvard University’s Kennedy School‘s Senior Executives Program.

For 27 years, Ritz served as President of the Ocean Reef Community Association and Volunteer Fire Department, and President of the North Key Largo Utility Corporation. He is now a business and governmental consultant with Keys Consulting of America along with other local business interests.