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Nonprofit makes hire for newly created vice president role

Trisha Blake has joined Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, in the newly created role of vice president of sales and marketing. Courtesy photo.

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Area tech company scores $75 million investment

CallMiner will use the funds to ‘accelerate the company’s go-to-market strategy.’

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National insurance brokerage names local leader

Burns & Wilcox, a Detroit-based insurance wholesale broker and underwriting manager, has promoted John Heaner to associate managing director of its Tampa, Florida, office.

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  • December 16, 2019
After CEO steps down, EDC names interim leader

David Bullock retired in 2018 after seven years leading the Town of Longboat Key.

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  • December 13, 2019
Law firm names real estate attorney principal

Amanda Tullidge joined Blalock Walters in 2013.

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  • December 13, 2019
Bank, in wake of merger, names regional president

Former BB&T executive Jim Daly has been named Truist’s regional president for West Florida.

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  • December 13, 2019
Australian company buys health care firm, plans $300M investment

Fort Myers-based  21st Century Oncology is less than two years removed from emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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  • December 13, 2019
Construction begins on 228-unit luxury apartment complex

The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista includes 123 units in phase one.

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  • December 13, 2019
Bank that 'loves dirt' makes $75M in multifamily loans

Conway, Ark.-based Centennial Bank isn't shy about loans.

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  • December 13, 2019
Pair of counties in region among most generous in Florida

Residents of Sarasota and Collier counties like to give.

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Homebuilder aims to disrupt industry with military-grade materials

Will being able to block 250 mph winds be enough for an optimistic startup to make headway in an established market?

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  • December 13, 2019
Region's technical prowess reflected in new rankings

CompTIA's Tech Town index, a ranking of the nation’s 20 best cities for technology workers, lists Tampa, Florida, at No. 19.

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Dufour making "a tremendous run" with multifamily sales

Patrick Dufour has carved out a niche with Tampa apartments at Newmark Knight Frank

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Boston company invests big in condo project

Boston-based West Shore LLC has invested nearly $122 million to buy a majority of the condo units in the Grande Oasis at Carrollwood project north of Tampa

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  • December 13, 2019
Arthrex fuels economic engine in Collier County

Arthrex Inc.'s new headquarters is expected to fuel even greater growth in Naples and Collier County

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