Ray Sharp

Ray Sharp is a District Manager based in Lynn Haven, Florida. He began his career in forestry in 1992 and holds an associate's degree in Forest Technology from Lake City Community College as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Saint Leo University. He is a Registered Forester in Georgia and holds several Florida credentials, including Licensed Real Estate Broker Associate, Certified Burner, and Certified Master Logger.

Ray Sharp serves a wide territory spanning the Florida Panhandle, parts of southern Alabama, and southwestern Georgia. In Florida, his coverage includes counties such as Bay, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Escambia, Leon, and Walton, among others. On the Alabama side he covers counties including Houston, Coffee, Dale, and Barbour, and in Georgia he serves counties such as Decatur, Thomas, Grady, and Seminole.

You can reach Ray Sharp by cell at (850) 832-3823 or by office phone at (850) 248-9459. His office is located at 2518 Highway 77, Suite E, Lynn Haven, FL 32444. A fax number is also available at (850) 215-9587.

Yes. In addition to his forestry credentials, Ray is a Licensed Real Estate Broker Associate in Florida, which means he can assist landowners with both the management of their timberland and the buying or selling of rural property in the region he serves.

Ray Sharp is an active member of the Florida Forestry Association, where he serves on both the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. His involvement in this organization reflects his commitment to the forestry profession and to staying current with industry issues in Florida.

Ray has shared that his favorite part of his current role at AFM is mentoring young foresters and watching them develop their careers within the company. He was originally drawn to forestry out of a love for the outdoors and outdoor recreation, and that passion continues to inform his work today.