Company founder reaches high for next venture

Starting from his teens to nearly 50 years old, Barry Shevlin has had a passion for ideas. It’s led to some big entrepreneurial successes.

  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 3:04 p.m. May 8, 2020
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Courtesy. Barry Shevlin built Clearwater-based managed T services firm Vology into a $100 million business over nearly two decades.
Courtesy. Barry Shevlin built Clearwater-based managed T services firm Vology into a $100 million business over nearly two decades.
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After three decades of chasing, hustling and growing, lifelong entrepreneur Barry Shevlin found himself in a rare spot late last year: He almost had nothing to do.

 

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