DiscoverThe FCCMA PodcastEpisode #199: Ed Mitchell – From City Hall to the Private Sector: Lessons in Leadership and Infrastructure
Episode #199: Ed Mitchell – From City Hall to the Private Sector: Lessons in Leadership and Infrastructure

Episode #199: Ed Mitchell – From City Hall to the Private Sector: Lessons in Leadership and Infrastructure

Update: 2025-11-13
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In this episode, Ed Mitchell shares his journey transitioning from city administrator to private sector executive, highlighting the professional challenges and transferable skills that shaped his path. Now Senior Vice President at U.S. Water, Ed discusses how he overcame early setbacks and built a career serving local governments from a different angle.

Ed and Steve explore Florida’s pressing water infrastructure issues, from saltwater intrusion to underfunded sewer systems. They highlight real-world examples like Fort Pierce and Longboat Key, emphasizing the need for proactive investment and long-term planning to avoid costly failures.

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Episode #199: Ed Mitchell – From City Hall to the Private Sector: Lessons in Leadership and Infrastructure

Episode #199: Ed Mitchell – From City Hall to the Private Sector: Lessons in Leadership and Infrastructure

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