NEWS RELEASE 26-024 - APRIL 24, 2026

Pictured left to right: FSA Executive Director Matt Dunagan, Sarasota County Captain Adam Kaskey,
Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman, FSA Vice President & Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods
Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman is pleased to announce that Captain Adam Kaskey graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association Commanders Academy, Graduating Class 18.
Kaskey, Criminal Investigations Bureau Captain, completed the academy at the Florida Sheriffs Association headquarters in Tallahassee on April 24. This program is recognized as the premier course of executive study for mid-to-upper-level criminal justice leaders. It was designed by sheriffs to ensure that these leaders have the background and training to carry out their responsibilities in the agencies they serve.
“Building a stronger organization from within is a core priority, and the Commanders Academy plays a key role in achieving that,” said Sheriff Hoffman. “Through this training, our leaders gain the insight, skills, and confidence necessary to lead with integrity and meet the ever-changing demands of our profession.”
Pictured left to right: FSA Executive Director Matt Dunagan, Sarasota County Captain Adam Kaskey,
Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman, FSA Vice President & Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods
Sheriff Kurt A. Hoffman is pleased to announce that Captain Adam Kaskey graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association Commanders Academy, Graduating Class 18.
Kaskey, Criminal Investigations Bureau Captain, completed the academy at the Florida Sheriffs Association headquarters in Tallahassee on April 24. This program is recognized as the premier course of executive study for mid-to-upper-level criminal justice leaders. It was designed by sheriffs to ensure that these leaders have the background and training to carry out their responsibilities in the agencies they serve.
“Building a stronger organization from within is a core priority, and the Commanders Academy plays a key role in achieving that,” said Sheriff Hoffman. “Through this training, our leaders gain the insight, skills, and confidence necessary to lead with integrity and meet the ever-changing demands of our profession.”