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Southwest Florida Players - March 2006
? Ron Getman, former chairman of the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners, was named the 2006 chairman of the Manatee County Port Authority.
? H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute's CEO and director, William Dalton, was named to the National Cancer Institute's board of scientific advisers and to the NCI's cancer center directors work group.
? Moji Abimbola has joined the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council as its first economist. She most recently worked for the Center for Urban Transportation Research at the University of South Florida.
? Vern Buchanan has promoted three executives at his Buchanan Automotive Group as he steps away from day-to-day duties at the company to pursue a U.S. House seat: John Tosch is now CEO, Dennis Slater is COO and Steve Hiteman is CFO.