Cindy Spray

Cindy, an Indiana “Hoosier” attended Indiana University where she studied Psychology. She later changed her goals and studied Accounting at Indiana Business College, while working at a local nonprofit as the Assistant Bookkeeper.

While there, she excelled in the accounting field, including serving as a co-chair in researching software programs to integrate a new bookkeeping system to better meet the needs of the business. She also assisted with implementing the employer’s 401K program working with the Board of Directors.

She later focused on new endeavors in the manufacturing field with PepsiCo that included Purchasing, Logistic Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance and became instrumental in tracking equipment failures and the plants’ conveyor belting systems.

Being involved with the high school mentorship program, she assisted senior students as they explored the opportunities the manufacturing field had to offer. She studied Spanish and became a tutor with the library literacy program teaching Hispanics to speak and read English.

Other interests included playing team tennis and volunteering as the Assistant Coach at the local high school on the Varsity and Jr Varsity teams and later became the Head Coach at another high school in the county for both the boys and girls teams. She represented her local tennis community in Indiana as Treasurer of the Frankfort Area Tennis Society “FATS” and became the director for the annual “Hotdog” tennis tournament that continues to be a favorite in the region.

With opportunities to be near family members became an option, she transferred to Bradenton, Florida and back to her accounting roots, ending her 20-year career with PepsiCo as the Senior Bookkeeper at the Tropicana Federal Credit Union where she maintained assets up to $26 million.

She now spends her free time with her husband Dave, family, gardening, and serves on local clubs, boards and committees as well as being involved with several nonprofits and charity programs.