Please join us in welcoming James Adkins, President and CEO of Adkins Building and Construction, who is joining our board of directors. James brings a wealth of experience to the table, having spent 22 years in commercial, industrial, and residential construction roles, solving a broad array of building and construction challenges. His unique perspective in construction, development, and planning will undoubtedly be invaluable to our organization.

When asked about his motivation to join the board, James mentioned that his interest in Manatee Habitat was reignited by Emily Lane, and he is eager to lend a helping hand wherever he can. With his impressive track record and commitment to community service, we are excited for James to join the team and look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly make in advancing our mission of providing affordable housing solutions in Manatee County.