Area executive, a Wall Street rock star, dies at 73

Brian Jellison ran Roper Technologies for 17 years.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 8:19 p.m. November 5, 2018
File. Brian Jellison took over at Roper Technologies in 2001.
File. Brian Jellison took over at Roper Technologies in 2001.
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Brian Jellison was a Wall Street rock star, mostly for his unparalleled, 17-year run of success at the helm of Lakewood Ranch-based Roper Technologies.

 

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