Candidate: Larry J Fiesel

Larry Fiesel is a candidate for the Estero City Council, District 2, in the March 2, 2021 election.  A long time Estero resident, Fiesel is running to replace Howard Levitan (who is retiring due to term limits).

An Indiana native, Fiesel graduated from Purdue University with a degree in architectural engineering. He worked for several companies after graduation before starting the L. J. Fiesel Company in 1975 as a manufactures representative company designing and selling HVAC and associated products to commercial contractors around the state. His work included numerous hospitals and educational facilities as well as the Hoosier Dome, the Indianapolis Convention Center and the Lucas Oil Stadium, current home of the Indianapolis Colts.

Always involved in the community, Fiesel was a member of the Carmel (IN) Mayors Street Tree committee, which led to the city’s designation as a Street Tree City. He was also active with the Carmel school system, including being president of the H.S. Band Booster Board, and a 35 year member of the Sertoma International club.

An Estero resident since 2001, Fiesel has been a leader in the Pelican Sound community where he resides. He is president of his local neighborhood association and has served as Chair of the club’s Architectural Review Committee  (ARC). He was a key member of the team which oversaw major construction projects at Pelican Sound in 2018-2019, including a new Racquet Center and an award winning Clubhouse facility. Since 2016 Fiesel has also been a member of the Board of Supervisors of the River Ridge Community Development District where he serves as assistant secretary.

Larry and wife Mary have three daughters and eight grandchildren.