Mark Blevins is applying for a position in Macon County and believes he is a good fit for the following reasons: He has extensive experience in areas relevant to the position such as budgeting, family and consumer sciences, tourism management, and youth education. He has a vision for the staffing and programming priorities that focuses on creating healthy families, preserving natural resources, increasing education achievement, and helping students meet their goals. He believes leadership should be service-oriented, situational, and moderate and that leadership must change with the times to better connect with and serve communities.