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Meet Our Board Members- Jack Dew

July 14, 2025 – 1 min read

Jack

Name and Board Title

Jack Dew, Tampa Bay Chapter Board Member

What city do you call home?

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Tell us a little bit about your background – personal and/or professional.

I'm a Florida native, and I've lived in Tampa Bay most of my life. I graduated from USF Tampa with a degree in computer science. I've been a professional software engineer for the last 6 years.

Where did you grow up?

Pinellas County

What are some of your favorite hobbies?

I love kickboxing, pickleball, concerts, and cooking.

Why did you become involved with AFSP? 

A friend of mine died by suicide when I was in high school. Once I got into college I started becoming involved in volunteering. When I found AFSP I realized it was a great community of like minded people and a place I could make a difference.
What was your first introduction to AFSP?
The St. Petersburg community walk in 2023.

What is one of the most important things you would share with the community about AFSP?

The members of the AFSP community are extremely passionate and caring individuals. They welcome everyone and can offer support and a listening ear to anyone who needs it.

 What might someone be surprised to learn about you?

I have a dual citizenship. I'm also a Swiss citizen.