Councilman Tom Nagel
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Councilman Nagel was appointed to fill an unexpired term on City Council in December 2009. He previously served two elected terms as Mayor and a prior elected term as Councilman.
In addition, he serves the city as a citizen volunteer on the Fairborn Police Advisory board and also serves the greater Miami Valley region as an elected trustee on the Sinclair Community College Foundation Board of Trustees. He also serves as a member of the Foundations Finance committee.
Councilman Nagel is a retired Lt. Colonel of the United States Air Force, as well as a retired insurance and investment businessman. Councilman Nagel is a graduate of Sinclair Community College, A.S., University of Toledo, B.S., M.B.A., with honors; Air War College, Professional Military Comptroller School, and the Ohio Municipal League Leadership Training Academy. Councilman Nagel is also a graduate of the Fairborn Citizens Police Academy and has served as a member of the Sinclair Community College President’s Focus Group.
Some of Councilman Nagel’s additional accomplishments include:
- Elected to two (2) National Scholastic Honor Societies (Beta Gamma Sigma and Phi Kappa Phi)
- Graduate Faculty Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award, The University of Toledo College of Business
- Ohio Commendation Medal, USAF commendation Medal and USAF Meritorious Service Medal
- NGB Meritorious Service Award
- Humanitarian Service Award
- Peacemaker Award
- Grand Master’s “Greatness Through Service” Award, Grand Lodge of Ohio F. & A.M.
- Past Executive Director, Dayton Masonic Temple Association
- Past elected Secretary, Dayton Masonic Temple Association, board of Directors – Past Master, Mystic Lodge #405, F. & A.M.
- Past President, Miami Valley Chapter, The University of Toledo Alumni Association
- Past Trustee, Ohio National Guard Association
- Member, Sinclair Foundation Board of Trustees
In addition to his previous service as Mayor, he has represented Fairborn on the following organizations, boards and committees:
- Miami Valley Regional Planning commission as a member of the Board of Directors and as a member of the Executive Committee
- Greene County Health Advisory Council, member
- City of Fairborn Audit Committee, member
Furthermore, Councilman Nagel has served the citizens of Fairborn on the following city and county boards and committees:
- Community Improvement Corporation Board of Directors, Vice-President
- Tax Incentive Review Council, Member
- Personnel Advisory Board, Chairman
- Capital Improvement Committee, Vice Chairman
- Planning Board, Chairman
- Regional Planning & Coordinating Commission of Greene County (RPCC), Member
In the past, Councilman Nagel has also volunteered his time and service to the community in the following:
- Fairborn Parks Foundation Board of Directors and Vice-President
- Trinity United Church of Christ Council Member
- Trinity United Church of Christ Endowment Fund Trustee
- Fairborn Area 2005 Shared Community vision Economic Development Task Force member
- Neighbors for Fairborn’s Future, committee member and contributor
- Neighborhood Watch
Councilman Nagel has been a Fairborn resident since 1985. Tom and his wife, Sharon, have five children (one deceased) and 10 grandchildren. Tom enjoys golf, tennis, flying and travel. He is a licensed private pilot and holds a multi-line insurance license.
