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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2021
Famous NFL owner joins board of area cancer center

Dallas Cowboys’ owner and NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Jones joins cancer fighter’s national board of advisors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 20, 2020
Prominent health care institution woos new leader from national entity

Dr. Patrick Hwu has been appointed president and CEO of Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 6, 2020
Luxury home design firm woos global executive

John Whitman has more than 25 years of experience in product design.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 2, 2020
Beach resort promotes manager to run second property

Michele Berger brings 20 years of retail and hospitality experience to West Wind Inn.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2018
Trade mission to Chile nets more than $3M in export sales

Global Tampa Bay, previously known as the Tampa Bay Export Alliance, hosted a trade mission in October to Santiago, Chile, that has produced $3.35 million in future sales and economic activity for participating companies.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2018
Renowned global scientist, patent holder joins area college

Christian Bréchot, the former head of the world-renowned Pasteur Institute in Paris, has joined USF Health’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida, as senior associate dean for research in global affairs.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 13, 2018
Chamber CEO leaves for aquarium leadership role

Kevin Cooper will join Mote Marine in a role focused on public relations and branding.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 4, 2019
Tony Award-winning Broadway producer joins local theater board

Sandi Moran joins Gulfshore Playhouse board of directors

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 22, 2019
Hotel firm buys popular resort for more than $80 million

TradeWinds Island Resorts, a St. Pete Beach, Florida, property that includes the 25.5-acre TradeWinds Island Grand hotel, 5.9-acre Rumfish Beach Resort by TradeWinds and Rumfish Grill restaurant, has been sold to 1754 Properties Group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2019
Custom homebuilder hires two-time national salesperson of the year

Frey & Son Homes names Jason Chang Collier County sales director. One-year sales include $29 million for D.R. Horton and $23 million for Mattamy.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 20, 2019
New active adult community nears completion

Meridian Senior Living enters Southwest Florida market with Atrium at Liberty Park in Cape Coral.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2017
Blast from the past

The Business Observer has always been about the people behind the companies. Do you recognize some of these faces from our archives?

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  • January 27, 2017
First on the watch

First Watch, already one of the leading breakfast-brunch-lunch chains in the country, served up a stellar 2016.

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  • March 30, 2017
Tech Data CEO to become chairman in June

CEO Bob Dutkowsky will take over for the retiring Steven Raymund

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  • May 5, 2017
The Tampa love shines

It's hot; it's No. 1; and it's pet friendly.

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  • June 16, 2017
Work It

Florida firms find fame for being fabulous.

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  • November 24, 2017
Different acquisition approach

Sometimes, things are worth more than you think.

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  • January 26, 2018
Home (and hope) floats

This Naples home with so much to offer can be yours for a mere $9,975,000.

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  • August 22, 2014
Steelbridge Capital buys Naples' SunTrust Bank Building

Chicago-based Steelbridge Capital LLC purchased the 68,487-square-foot SunTrust Bank Building on U.S. 41 for $12.6 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 24, 2014
Sarasota health care IT firm scores $36M investment

Voalte wins a round of funding from a New York firm to maintain fast growth pace.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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