Winchester E. Dermody III
CHS Class of 1953
CHS ’53 National Honor Society (Vice-President-4), Vice-President of Class, Student Council (3,4), Yearbook (4), Football (2,3,4), Baseball (1,2,3,4), Basketball (3,4), Talent Show (1st Place-3), Saturday Morning Radio Show WCAP “Tops with the Teens (Host)
Harvard College
Saint Petersburg Junior College AD
University of South Florida BS ’86; MBA ‘88
U.S. Army Active and Reserve Duty, Rank-Staff Sargent
Career
Lowell, MA & Odsmar, FL Dusobox Corporation (General Manager); Largo, FL Military Packaging Company (General Manager)-Developed it into one of the largest packaging companies in FL; Largo, FL H&D Packaging Founder & President- Company merged with another packaging company to form Progress Packaging Company-Served as Executive Vice-President; Clearwater, FL Morton Plant Hospital (Director of Sustaining Programs & Director of Wellness Services)
Community
FL: Pinellas County School Board, Belleair Beach City Council, Florida Governors Council for Physical Fitness & Sports, Largo Chamber of Commerce, Pinellas Industries Association, Clearwater Tennis Club, St. John’s Episcopal Church (Senior Warden), St. Petersburg Times Turkey Trot Road Race (Founding Executive Committee), University of South Florida-Economics Department (Advisory Committee); CO: Steamboat Springs Arts Council, U.S. Forest Service (Volunteer Wilderness Ranger in the Mt. Zirkel Wilderness Nordic World Cup, “Outstanding Service Award” (Morton Plant Hospital Foundation), “Award of Merit” Hunter Blood Center (Donating 20 Gallons of Blood), Honorary “PhD” in the field of Modern Industry (Mayors of Tarpon Springs, Clearwater & St. Petersburg, FL & The Pinellas County Commission, CHSAA (Life Member)