Black Creek District welcomes its new Chairman
Bruce Ferguson!
Bruce began his involvement in
scouting many years ago as a Cub Scout and went
on to earn his Life Scout rank with a very
active and outstanding troop in Athens, GA. He
became a Tiger Den Leader for Pack 25 when his
son, Cole, got into scouting. Bruce was very
involved in Pack 25 in a variety of leadership
positions, including Cubmaster. He has also
served as membership Chairman for the Black
Creek District in the recent past.
Bruce currently serves as
President & CEO for WorkSource. In this role,
he leads a workforce system consisting of eight
One-Stop Career Centers and a Business Services
Center within a six-county region of Northeast
Florida.
Bruce is very involved with
economic development entities and Chambers of
Commerce in Northeast Florida. He has served as
a consultant for the US Department of Labor as
part of their Driving Transformation Summits in
Seattle, Baltimore and Chicago.
Bruce serves on several
Boards of Directors:
Florida Workforce Development
Association – Past President
Jacksonville Regional Chamber
of Commerce Board of Trustees
Blueprint for Prosperity
(Jacksonville)
Grace Episcopal Day School –
Past Chairman
Early Learning Coalition of
Duval County
Early Learning Coalition of
Clay, Nassau, Baker & Bradford Counties
Clay County Unit, American
Cancer Society – Past Chairman
Bruce holds a Bachelor’s
degree from the University of Georgia and earned
his M.B.A. from Jacksonville University in
2001. He is a 2003 graduate of the University
of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute.
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