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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2018
Citrus industry officials juiced about future despite challenges

Oranges, Florida, grapefruit, industry, optimism

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2018
Raymond James nabs four financial advisors from rival

The former UBS staffers will be based at the firm’s Sarasota office.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2018
Taking credit

Pioneering credit union Achieva acquires Preferred Community Bank of Lee County.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 30, 2018
Golisano Children’s Hospital receives major gift

Sarasota-based Baycross Christian Family Foundation donates $5 million to hospital's Little Red Wagon Fund, asks community to match.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 3, 2019
Trust company names assistant vice president

Most recently, Reppard Gordon was branch administrator and executive vice president at Premier Community Bank of Florida - Sarasota/Manatee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2019
International cancer care group recruits industry leader

21st Century Oncology taps Charlie Powell as COO as the company continues to build its leadership team.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 27, 2019
Bank branch finds new life as a credit union

The surest sign yet that the banking industry is going through an upheaval amid a surge in consolidation? A SunTrust Bank office in Lee County is getting a fresh start … as a credit union branch.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2019
Company adds pair to executive team, including CFO

John Adams has joined Tampa, Florida-based Avalon Healthcare Solutions as chief financial officer, while Kerri Fritsch has been promoted to chief client officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2019
Help wanted: Run Florida's top financial regulator

The Florida Office of Financial Regulation posted a job ad on Twitter.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2019
Conglomerate names new software executive

Roper Technologies also announced another executive will retire.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2019
Bank taps top official for new, expanded role

The Bank of Tampa, based in Tampa, Florida, has appointed Scott Gault market president for Hillsborough County.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 13, 2018
Contractor, nearing $50 million in sales, names new CEO

Conditioned Air names President and COO Tim Dupre as president and CEO, while Theo Etzel III will remain as chairman.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2018
Marketing firm adds brand guru to executive team

"Brand champion" Jamie Needham has joined Vistra Communications, a full-service marketing communications firm in Tampa, Florida, as senior vice president.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2022
National MedSpa leader names new CFO

Adam Hasiba previously worked for McKinsey & Co.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2022
Former CEO joins Venice nonprofit in new role

Kameron Partridge Hodgens will now work side-by-side with Jennifer Johnston, the new director of community leadership.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2016
Pharmacies pay $750K over fraud allegations

One of the companies is based in North Port.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2017
Entrepreneur finds buyer for $140M tech firm

Tony DiBenedetto co-founded Tribridge in 1998.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • January 5, 2018
Smooth Sailing

Ferry service says its on its way.

  • Strategies
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 4, 2014
Conn. firm buying 80% of Deer Valley

Peerless Systems plans to pay $3.7 million to buy shares from Vicis Capital Master Fund and Deer Valley Corp.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 12, 2014
Vengroff buys Sarasota Airport Hotel, converting to affordable apartment

Sarasota businessman Harvey Vengroff purchased the 117-unit Sarasota Airport Hotel for $2.25 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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