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  • April 8, 2021
Retired pharmaceutical executive named chairman of foundation

Jerry Belle and his wife, Janet, were introduced to The Immokalee Foundation in 2017.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2021
Foundation hires former county administrator in consultant role

Cheri Coryea will collaborate with the Patterson Foundation’s staff members and other consultants on three initiatives.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2021
WeWork expands 'on demand' concept to region

WeWork's pay-as-you-go program for office space, begun last year, is now being offered in several South Florida buildings and 501 E. Kennedy Blvd. in downtown Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2021
Health care network promotes president to CEO

Todd Schonherz has been COO of AON since its inception in 2017.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2021
Law enforcement gains ground in attacking PPP fraud cases

At least four people in the region have been charged in alleged fraud cases.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 7, 2021
Mixed-use project adds 47,000 square feet of office space

Project includes new headquarters for Stevens Construction.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 7, 2021
Pioneering hospitality linen firm names new executive

Eric Eisenberg is a hospitality industry veteran.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 7, 2021
Medical group bumps up hourly wages, costing at least $120K

Reliance Medical Centers was founded in 2017.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 7, 2021
Developer adds contractors to bolster its bid at Tropicana Field

Contracting firms Power Design, Moss and Kast Construction — typically competitors — will combine forces on behalf of Unicorp National Developments' bid to revamp the 86-acre Tropicana Field site in St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 6, 2021
Hurricane protection firm, after passing $70M in sales, finds buyer

Brian Rist founded Storm Smart in 1996.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 6, 2021
Manufacturer, electronics firm names new top sales officer

John Shea has been with a subsidiary since 2014.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 6, 2021
Former Morgan Stanley top overseas exec joins area investment firm

William Strong, who worked at top executive positions at New York investment giant Morgan Stanley, becomes a partner at Tampa investment firm Anzu Partners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 5, 2021
Heating and air company wins work at luxury hotels

Cortez Heating & Air’s agreement with the properties runs through March 2024.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 5, 2021
Contractor launches environmental division

Gulf Western Environmental has two experienced managers at the helm of the unit.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 5, 2021
Region to host U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships

The U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships, an elite-level competition, will be held at Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch in July.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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