Jim Chouinard, a graduate of the University of South Florida, is trained and experienced in many diverse areas of accounting such as income tax laws, estate planning and audits. Jim sits on a number of state committees including the Federal Taxation Committee and the Florida Gulf Coast Accounting and Tax Conference Committee. He is also a QuickBooks Pro Advisor and is knowledgeable in many other accounting software programs.

Jim, a Ft. Myers resident since 1979, has watched the area grow and is proud to be part of such a thriving community. His civic involvement includes serving as vice-president for the P.O.L.O. Club of Lee County, treasurer for Jazz On The Green, a Southwest Florida Children's Hospital benefit and a Rotarian with the Sunrise Rotary.