Tampa Electric welcomes Edwin "Ed" Narain as Director of Regional Affairs. A former Florida House member and VP of External & Legislative Affairs at AT&T, Narain brings deep expertise in government relations, public policy and Tampa Bay civic leadership, as chair of boards throughout the area. His appointment strengthens Tampa Electric's commitment to regional engagement.

Dr. Jojo Dyachim is the new Vice President of Mission & Ethics for BayCare Health System. He has held several positions in the health system over the last decade, most recently director of the department he now oversees in the top role. While in his previous role as director of Mission & Ethics, Dr. Dyachim designed and implemented ethics education across the BayCare system.

Dawn N. Watts has been named Chief Strategy Officer of WDFL-TV in South Florida. She leads strategic growth across programming, partnerships, and digital media initiatives. Watts brings more than 20 years of experience in media analytics and global operations, including leadership roles at Nielsen, and is CEO of DW Consultants Inc, advising on business strategy and growth.

Simpro Group, the global leader in AI-first operating software for the trades, today announced the appointment of Beth Erickson as Chief Human Resources Officer. In this role, she will help accelerate global expansion as the company builds a world-class talent engine to support continued product innovation, customer success and operational excellence.

Kaufman Rossin elected Marc Feigelson, CPA, as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2026. Feigelson currently serves as the firm’s Chief Financial Officer and has been with Kaufman Rossin for nearly three decades. He has helped drive operational excellence and sustainable growth as the firm expands its advisory services and maintains its independence.

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions has welcomed Pilar Lugo to its Florida headquarters in Tampa as Marketing & Support Manager. Her addition further strengthens Viking's leadership infrastructure as the firm continues to scale advisor capacity and deliver exceptional outcomes for business owners nationwide. Lugo joins Viking with a strong background in strategic marketing, business operations, and client service.

Brendan King has been named Chief Financial Officer of KAST Construction, one of Florida’s largest construction management firms. As CFO, King oversees strategy, financial planning and analysis, capital management and risk oversight. With more than a decade of experience in construction-focused accounting and leadership, he holds an MBA from the University of Chicago.

WesBanco, Inc., a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, today announced the expansion of its commercial banking business across key high-growth South Florida markets. Leading the South Florida team, Eddy Rodriguez joins WesBanco as Executive Vice President and Regional President. Rodriguez brings nearly 30 years of commercial banking experience with leading financial institutions to WesBanco.

Six-time Agency of the Year rbb Communications promoted Shawn Warmstein and Josh Merkin to senior vice president. They co-lead the Corporate Communications practice, overseeing integrated programs for global and national brands, professional services and B2B clients. Warmstein also leads rbb’s Sports practice, and Merkin directs internal professional development programs.

Six-time Agency of the Year rbb Communications promoted Lauren Bernat and Lisette Loughner to senior vice president. Bernat leads Creative Services and Content, directing branding, messaging and integrated campaigns for national and regional clients. Loughner manages Human Resources, supporting more than 70 employees and advancing the agency’s people-first culture.

Mosai, a healthcare technology company redefining care in the home through connected intelligence, ha announced the appointment of Lani Williams as Chief People Officer and Stephen Snook as Chief Revenue Officer. The additions expand Mosai's executive leadership team as the company continues to scale its platform and support providers across the post-acute care continuum. Williams will lead Mosai's People and Culture strategy and Snook will lead Mosai's go-to-market organization.

Memorial Healthcare System is pleased to announce the appointment of LaKeeya Tucker, DO, FACOOG, CPE, as Chief Medical Officer for Memorial Hospital Miramar and Memorial Hospital Pembroke. In her new role, Dr. Tucker will partner with clinical and operational leaders to support high-quality outcomes, advance patient safety initiatives, strengthen medical staff engagement and further Memorial's commitment to exceptional patient experiences.

James Martz, retired Palm Beach Circuit Judge, has joined Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas (SSRGA) as a Partner in the New York firm’s Florida office in Boca Raton. Martz leads the Family Law Division in Florida and a new Private Judging practice area designed to help civil litigants avoid prolonged court delays. In that role, he presides over family law and other civil matters in a private courtroom setting, retaining the full authority, enforceability, and appellate protections of the Florida court system. In addition, Martz will handle general Civil Litigation, and Probate and Guardianship matters. Martz received his law degree from Nova Southeastern University. He spent two decades as a Circuit Court Judge.

Shutts & Bowen LLP announces that Bernard “Bernie” Pastor has joined the firm’s Miami office as a Partner in its Business Litigation Practice Group. Pastor is Florida Bar Board Certified in Civil Trial Law and focuses his practice on complex civil litigation including civil rights, wrongful death, tort and commercial disputes.

Justin Wallace has joined Shumaker’s Tampa office as Partner and Tax Lead. He advises on the tax consequences of a variety of transaction types for C and S corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. Justin’s real estate work includes the structure and negotiation of joint ventures, and other real estate investment and transactional matters.

Stellar MLS has announced the official appointment of Shayne Fairley, a longtime leader within the organization, as Chief Executive Officer. For more than two decades, Fairley has been a driving force behind the growth and evolution of Stellar MLS, the largest multiple listing service in Florida and Puerto Rico, and one of the most influential in the United States.