FSPA Commercial Council Meeting
Apr 08, 20253:00 PM - 3:30 PM
OUR PURPOSE
At FSPA, we're all about making pool ownership safe and enjoyable for everyone. We provide resources, education, and advocacy to help pool owners and professionals thrive as a community.
Every Day Impact
The Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) stands as the largest member organization in the state, its significant presence making it an unmatched legal advocate for the pool industry. The FSPA serves as the ultimate resource, providing access to the most reliable pool contractors and service providers, fostering growth, quality service, and innovation within the industry.
800
members
12.2b economic
impact & still growing
70+ CE
courses provided
OUR HISTORY
OUR TEAM
TBD
CEO
941-952-9293, ext.102
@fspa.com
Dallas Thiesen
Chief Government Relations Officer
941-952-9293, ext. 113
dallas@fspa.com
Charis Tyson
Senior Director of Operations
941-952-9293, ext.103
ctyson@fspa.com
Courtney Smith
Director of Workforce Education
941-952-9293, ext. 104
courtney@fspa.com
Katherine Copeland
Finance & Accounting Manager
Phone: 941-952-9293, ext. 111
accounting@fspa.com
Jessica Johnson
Events and Programs Manager
941-952-9293, Ext. 115
jessica@fspa.com
Nicki Pressley-Rice
Membership Development Manager
941-952-9293, ext. 115
nicki@fspa.com
Valerie Swika
Office Manager
941-952-9293, ext.100
valerie@fspa.com
Kelly Sauro
Membership Services Specialist
941-952-9293, ext. 114
kelly@fspa.com
Philip Johns
Administrative Specialist
941-952-9293
philip@fspa.com
Board Meetings
January 10-11, 2025
Mission Inn Resort and Club
10400 County Road 48
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737
June 6-7, 2025
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
422 N Atlantic Ave.
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
September 19-20, 2025
The Ritz-Carlton
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr.
Sarasota, FL 34236
FSPA chapter
directory
Discover FSPA’s local chapters, which offer networking and educational opportunities for pool professionals across Florida.
FSPA members are swimming pool builders, swimming pool service professionals, swimming pool retail stores and other professions related to swimming pools. There are 16 chapters across the state, grouped by region and county.
Join us for professional growth and learning while sharing your knowledge to help build the next generation of Pool Pros.
The Everything Under the Sun Expo has passed the 50 year mark! It all began in 1972 as the Florida Pool Show, a small tabletop event. Over the years it was also known as the Florida Pool Show and the Orlando Pool Show and now the Everything Under the Sun Expo. Attendee registration will open in the Fall with a fantastic selection of classes, exhibitors, and the popular Friday Night Party.
March 14-15, 2025
Orange County Convention Center, West Hall E, Orlando
FSPA AWARDS
Members of the Florida Swimming Pool Association can enter Design Awards, Tops in Trucks (fleet graphics or tricked out trucks), nominate Service Professionals of the year, and be eligible for various individual awards each year.
Design Awards are builder projects completed within the state of Florida. Gain recognition you can use to market your company!
Design Awards
Tops in Trucks
Chapter Service Professional of the Year
*FSPA membership must be paid in full to participate in Design Awards.
Learn about the Florida Swims Foundation
A dedicated organization supporting aquatic education and drowning prevention initiatives.
Discover the pivotal role the Pool Industry Pac plays in safeguarding your business’s profitability and future through continuous advocacy on issues impacting your operations.
PRESS & MEDIA KIT
Dive into the Florida Swimming Pool Association’s (FSPA) Media Kit to discover a wealth of materials, encompassing everything you need to learn, engage, and promote the vibrant world of Florida’s pool industry.
ADVERTISING & SPONSORSHIP
Our publication, Florida Pool Pro, is viewed by thousands of unique readers each month, both in print and on our website. What better way to gain exposure for your company than to advertise in a magazine that is already targeted directly to your clientele? For rate information please click the below links or reach out to Charis Tyson, Sr. Dir. of Operations, via email at ctyson@fspa.com or via phone at (941) 952-9293.
