July 3, 2020
Trendsetters
EFI Board of Directors Selects Pete Antonacci as CEO
The Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve Peter Antonacci as the new President & CEO of Enterprise Florida, Inc. Antonacci will also serve as Florida's Secretary of Commerce. He will begin his new role with EFI on August 2.
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Published on 7/25/2017
Winners for EY Entrepreneur of the Year® for Florida are announced
Ten award recipients were selected by an independent judging panel.
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Published on 6/28/2017
ReliaQuest's CEO Brian Murphy named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award Winner
ReliaQuest, a leading provider of IT security services, today announced that Brian Murphy, ReliaQuest founder and CEO, received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award for Florida.
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Published on 6/27/2017
JM Family Announces Executive-Level Promotions
JM Family Enterprises announced that Colin Brown, who has served as both president and CEO since 2003, will become chairman of the company's board of directors and remain CEO. Brown will continue to oversee the development and implementation of the company's objectives and strategies for future growth.
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Published on 6/7/2017
Profile of Jacksonville's Mayor Lenny Curry
All of a sudden, things are getting done in Jacksonville
On a Saturday in mid-February, city leaders announced a landmark deal with the leadership of their police and fire unions...
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Published on 4/26/2017
U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer Joins Holland & Knight as Head of Global Compliance and Investigations Team
Holland & Knight has announced that Wifredo A. Ferrer, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, will join the firm as a partner in its Miami office. Mr. Ferrer will lead the firm's Global Compliance and Investigations Team, which focuses on corporate compliance and government investigations within the firm's White Collar Defense Practice.
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Published on 3/2/2017
Carlos Beruff appointed Chairman of the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission
Governor Rick Scott has appointed Carlos Beruff as Chairman to the Florida Constitution Revision Commission (CRC).
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Published on 3/2/2017
UNF President Delaney announces his retirement after 15 years
University of North Florida President John Delaney announced his retirement through a staff and student wide email Monday morning to end his 15 years at the university. Delaney plans to start his retirement on May 30, 2018 after his contract ends.
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Published on 2/27/2017
Dr. P. Barry Butler named new president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Board of Trustees has named Dr. P. Barry Butler, Executive Vice President and Provost at the University of Iowa, as the sixth president of the world's leading institution of higher education focusing on aviation, aerospace and research.
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Published on 2/17/2017
FIU Law Dean Acosta nominated for U.S. labor secretary post
President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated FIU law dean R. Alexander Acosta for the position of secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Published on 2/16/2017
CareerSource Florida Board Unanimously Votes to Appoint New President and CEO
The CareerSource Florida Board of Directors today unanimously voted to appoint Michelle Dennard as the new President and CEO of CareerSource Florida.
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Published on 2/9/2017
Meet Florida's Millennial generation
The Millennial generation is big, diverse — and different.
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Published on 1/26/2017
New CEO named for Orlando's economic development/chamber group
Tim Giuliani Brings Record of Economic Growth, Innovation and Focus on Quality of Life
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Published on 1/11/2017
Play Station: Florida's professional athletic trainers
Professional athletic trainers keep Florida's top athletes in the game.
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Published on 12/28/2016
Justice Barbara Pariente: 'The Questioner'
There are seven justices on the Florida Supreme Court. But on the morning of March 4, 2015, every eye in the courtroom was fixed on one judge in particular...
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Published on 12/28/2016
Chris Hart named new President and CEO of Enterprise Florida
Gov. Scott: Chris Hart Will Fight for Florida Jobs as New EFI Leader
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Published on 11/30/2016
Parting thoughts from UWF's Judith Bense
Judith Bense is retiring at the end of this month after more than eight years as president of the University of West Florida.
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Published on 11/28/2016
Franklin Street promotes Greg Matus to Senior Vice President of Investment Sales
Franklin Street, a growing full-service commercial real estate company, announces that it has promoted Greg Matus to senior vice president of investment sales.
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Published on 10/4/2016
Fixing income inequality in Florida
Florida Trend asked a group of Florida leaders and experts for their ideas about how to address the gap that's been growing for 30 years between the wealthy and the rest of America.
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Published on 9/28/2016
Gov. Scott announces retirement of AHCA Secretary Liz Dudek
Gov. Rick Scott announced Secretary Liz Dudek's retirement from the Agency for Healthcare Administration, which will be effective on October 3, 2016.
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Published on 9/21/2016
Ralph Tiden "RT" Good appointed as Dean of Lynn College of Business and Management
Lynn University announced the appointment of Ralph Tilden ''RT'' Good as dean of its College of Business and Management, the school's largest and most international program.
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Published on 8/17/2016
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida: ‘It's about the brand'
Troy Taylor is acquiring the rights to the sales, manufacturing and distribution of Coke products for most of Florida
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Published on 7/27/2016
Women leaders in Florida
81% of women leaders in Florida are projecting moderate or substantial growth.
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Published on 6/28/2016
Women leaders in Florida
Profiles of several women leading Florida businesses
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Published on 6/28/2016
Doctor, doctor: Two south Florida physicians are also authors
Two south Florida physicians have parlayed their medical expertise into parallel careers in the publishing and media worlds.
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Published on 5/25/2016
