About this Nominee
Dr. Nancy H. Cummings is a fifth-generation business owner in Clermont and a seasoned, visionary leader. She continues her family's entrepreneurial legacy that spans over various industries, including fisheries, produce farms, barber shops, citrus production, clothing boutiques, and even leading our local Post Office. With over 30 years of executive leadership experience across several pivotal fields (higher education, healthcare, nonprofits, technology start-ups, faith-based organizations, and elite sports performance), Nancy has established herself as a transformative figure in the business world.
Her consulting business, Cummings Collaborative LLC, focuses on providing tailored strategies that enhance organizational efficiency and sustainability. Nancy is recognized for her exceptional ability to navigate high-stakes, complex systems and for her uncanny skill in facilitating challenging conversations. Her approach centers on understanding the unique needs of each organization, aligning teams, optimizing talent and resources, and implementing breakthrough strategies that drive revenue and ensure long-term success.
Whether it involves mission and vision realignment, leadership transitions, organizational strategy, cultivating partnerships, facilitating retreats and workshops, or engaging with Board members and community stakeholders, Cummings Collaborative is dedicated to empowering organizations to achieve their goals. Nancy's commitment to excellence and her skill in creating bold strategies and solutions positions her as a trusted advisor and agent of change, helping numerous organizations navigate their best next steps.