Chachere, who joined Florida Trend on January 18, 2022, will be taking the reins from longtime Executive Editor, Mark Howard, who will be retiring at the end of March after leading the publication’s editorial operations for nearly 26 years.

Flush state coffers will ease this year's budget process. Here's a closer look at the issues on the Legislature's agenda.

Man in the Middle: Jeff Brandes has repeatedly broken GOP ranks to vote his conscience and isn't afraid to work with Democrats on legislation.

"Let's do this and do it well," said Limbitless Solutions CEO Albert Manero, who rallied friends and peers about his design ideas to help children.

"When I heard about the opportunity to paint murals in the Florida House Chamber, I thought this is me. All my work was heading toward this. The Florida House of Representatives would be my Sistine Chapel. I refer to John Thrasher as my pope."

"A playroom is "such an awesome distraction" for children and their families," says Dr. Jeffrey H. Schwartz.

Personal promotions, transfers, board appointments, civic accomplishments and philanthropic activities for the week of January 19, 2022.

Togal CEO Patrick Murphy, a former U.S. congressman whose father, Tom, heads Miami-based builder Coastal Construction, says A.I. will enable estimators to spend more time working with clients to build better projects.

Time4Learning sells monthly subscriptions for its online home-schooling platform.

"Being a department really increases the autonomy of the academic unit," says Sherry Pinkstaff (far left), head of Brooks College of Health’s Department of Physical Therapy.