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Class of 2018

  • By Beth Luberecki
  • October 17, 2019
Guil Geneau, 39

President, Crown Roofing

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 12, 2018
Get to know the Sarasota-Manatee 40 Under 40 honorees for 2018

These standouts reveal the top people they'd like to have dinner with.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 12, 2018
Get to know the Lee-Collier 40 Under 40 honorees for 2018

Hear what these young professionals wanted to be when they grew up.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • November 12, 2018
Get to know the Tampa Bay 40 Under 40 honorees for 2018

From the personal to the professional, the honorees share what makes them unique.

  • By Beth Luberecki
  • October 26, 2018
Reema Bhatia, 37

Managing partner, Stickboy Creative

  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • October 26, 2018
Estella Gray, 37

Director of communications, State Attorney's Office, 13th Judicial Circuit

  • By Beth Luberecki
  • October 26, 2018
Jo Ann Koontz, 39

Founder, Koontz & Associates, PL/ Koontz & Parkin, CPAs PLLC

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • October 26, 2018
Breanca Niski, 29

Private client advisor, Brown & Brown of Florida

  • By Mark Gordon
  • October 26, 2018
40 under 40 2018

Head of the Class

  • By Andrew Warfield
  • October 26, 2018
Ryan Benson, 37

Co-owner, A. Vernon Allen Builder

  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • October 26, 2018
Jason Bartz, 38

Vice president of development, NDC Asset Management and The Riverside Real Estate Co.

  • By Mark Gordon
  • October 26, 2018
Mike Griffin, 37

Senior managing director, Savills Studley Occupier Services

  • By Beth Luberecki
  • October 26, 2018
Abdiel Marin, 38

CEO, EyeMD EMR Healthcare Systems

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • October 26, 2018
Heather Williams, 39

Tax shareholder, Kerkering Barberio & Co.

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • October 26, 2018
Wyatt Chocklett, 33

Chief operating officer, Doctors Hospital of Sarasota

  • By Mark Gordon
  • October 26, 2018
Haley Crum, 36

Executive vice president, FrankCrum/FrankCrum Staffing

  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • October 25, 2018
Toni Warren, 35,

President, Suncoast Developers Guild

  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • October 25, 2018
Jacqueline Darna, 33

Founder and CEO, NoMo Nausea

  • By Brian Hartz
  • October 25, 2018
Dan Bavaro, 39

Dan Bavaro, 39, is the founder of Bavaro Foods in Tampa, Florida.

  • By Beth Luberecki
  • October 25, 2018
Elizabeth 'Libby' McHugh, 39

Senior vice president, director of client services, Wasmer, Schroeder & Co.

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