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Fast-growing area IT firm expands, hires 20

IT company Newgentek spent $500,000 to upgrade its Tampa headquarters, and has also hired 20 additional employees to accommodate its rapid growth.

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Medical group plans larger office to serve more patients

The new office for Elmquist Eye Care will allow the practice to serve an additional 250 patients a week.

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National builder begins construction in master-planned community

The Isles at Lakewood Ranch gated community is the first Toll Bros. development in master-planned Lakewood Ranch.

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Tax, white-collar defense expert promoted at law firm

Wiand Guerra King has named Matthew Mueller, a tax and white-collar defense expert, a shareholder in the Tampa-based law firm.

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Manufacturer names new CFO, plans to increase philanthropy

Hosana Fieber served as Venice-based drinkware manufacturer Tervis' company's vice president of finance since November 2017.

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University creates cybersecurity degree program

The University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, will soon offer a bachelor's degree program in cybersecurity.

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Tennessee media firm enters Florida, buys seven newspapers

Greeneville, Tenn.-based Adams Publishing Group acquired the Sun Coast Media Group, a collection of daily, weekly and twice-weekly community newspapers on the west coast of Florida that had been family-owned since 1976.

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Construction firm names two project execs

Gates Construction names Abraham Velazquez and Traci Christensen to project management roles

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  • June 18, 2018
Grant software firm hires IT veteran as vice president

St. Petersburg-based Panther International LLC, a grant management software company, hired Tervis IT veteran Adam Russell as vice president.

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  • June 18, 2018
Prominent area restaurant plans renovation, second location

Prominent area restaurant plans renovation, second location, Sarasota, Libby's, eats, foods, foodie. Joe Seidensticker, CEO of Tableseide Restaurant Group, conglomerate .

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  • June 16, 2018
Polo Club lands buyer for 158-acre property

Saying their goal is to keep the Sarasota Polo Club as agricultural and recreational space as currently zoned, Lakewood Ranch Country Club residents — and horse and equine sports enthusiasts — James and Misdee Miller recently closed on their purchase of t

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Specialty health care IT firm names new CEO

Tampa-based Kforce has named Maureen Coyle the new CEO of its specialty health care IT division, Kforce Government Solutions.

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Senior living advisory firm names new VP

Oasis Senior Advisors CEO Tim Evankovich promotes Sharon Cupach to vice president of franchise development

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Jilted business owner says former top employee took trade secrets

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Program exposes interns to variety of in-demand occupations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s new oncology internship program with Sarasota Military Academy high school students aims to build interest in an ever-growing field.

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