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Gina Chiello

President

Gina graduated from the University of West Florida (Go Argos!) with a B.S. in Marine Biology and holds a Graduate Certificate in GIS from the Florida Atlantic University. Currently, she is a Senior Director at Cummins Cederberg, a coastal and marine engineering firm. Her responsibilities include business operations; directing and managing company staff; the successful implementation of coastal and marine related projects; project planning; analyzing design and construction methodology alternatives; proposal writing and business development; environmental permitting; marine resource surveying and mapping; and writing and reviewing technical reports. Formerly, she worked for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection in the Ambient Water Quality Monitoring Section and the Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program. 

Gina has been an active member of the Treasure Coast Chapter of Florida Association of Environmental Professionals (FAEP) since 2010 and on the TCC-FAEP Board since 2013, serving as a Director, Secretary, Treasurer, and most recently, President. While on the Board, she has led board meetings, assisted with updating the Chapter bylaws, headed up the membership committee, kept meeting minute records, planned events, recruited speakers and sponsors, assisted with the planning of the 2015 and 2021 State Conferences, tracked the Chapter’s budget and served as liaison between the state and local chapters. In addition to serving as President of TCC, Gina also serves as the President of FAEP. 

Gina LOVES spending time with her dog Charlie, and in her free time, visits the many beautiful parks and natural areas in Florida, travels anywhere and everywhere, plays in a local adult soccer league, and does CrossFit.