Newsmakers

Tampa Hillsborough EDC investors head up firms that are well-known inside and outside of the area. Details about companies in the news are included below.

Press releases from our investors are welcomed; please e-mail them to Randy Smith

February 2012
03  UT has 50 buildings after 15 years and nearly $300M spent on renovation

 
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April 2011
21    Port’s Wainio, airport’s Lopano share a stage
19    Technology Runs On Fast Track In Tampa Bay
15    Keith Norden: Watching National Best Practices
12    Art and Culture Award Win in Web Excellence for Bayshore Solutions
08    Welcome Aboard - City of Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn And New Vice Presidents
07    Akerman Senterfitt Expands National Litigation Practice
 
March 2011
30    Local Community Recognized as Top-Seller in U.S. by National Real Estate Group
29    Tampa Hillsborough EDC--Message from the President and CEO
10    Manpower, Tampa General embrace the cloud
04    Bayshore Solutions is a 2011 Blue Ribbon Small Business Award Winner
01    Tampa Bay & Company President Honored with AAF Silver Medal
01    Tampa crime rate drops 61.5% during Mayor Iorio's tenure

February 2011
25    Genshaft donates $1 million to boost USF study abroad
25    Mayors find themselves in new role: business recruiter
25    Tampa Downtown Partnership head pleased with her area's growth, changes
24    Tampa International chief Lopano reorganizes top executive staff
22    Highwoods Properties Customer Renews and Expands Footprint in Tampa
21    Westshore Alliance Elects New Leadership
15    Beck Group to partner with university students on ‘FLeX House’
15    Verizon 2010 Capital Investment
13    M2Gen's CEO: We're advancing personalized medicine in fight against cancer

January 2011
31    Doug Pace has been recognized as the Young Professional of the Year
28    Tampa wants to bid for 2015 Super Bowl
27    Bayshore Solutions Allies with ULA
27    Scott to streamline economic development in Florida
27    Florida Gulfcoast Association of Realtors® Presents Awards
25    USF Unveils Green Global Center In Tampa
20    Highwoods Properties Customer Expands Footprint in Tampa
17    Two Top Bay Area Marketing Firms Join Forces
11    1-1-11 Ushers In Promising Projects for Tampa Bay
06    Joseph W. Lopano era at Tampa International Airport begins
06    Moffitt Cancer Center Hosts 5th Annual Business of Biotech Conference

December 2010
29    Highwoods Properties buys Independence Park
27    Rhea F. Law named chairwoman of the Tampa Hillsborough EDC
13    SunTrust's bank chiefs: New area CEO says Tampa Bay's a 'great secret'
10    Judy Genshaft at USF: 5 more years to finish the job?
10    Tampa port official optimistic on recruiting new container service
10    Global Aviation Holdings Picks Tampa for Growth
03    Chromalloy Unveils New World-Class Casting Center

November 2010
18    Internet Marketing Firm Bayshore Solutions Honored in Interactive Media Awards
16    New Hillsborough chair focusing on economic development
15    Tampa Bay Technology Forum Announces Recipients of Achievement Awards
08    Port of Tampa workshop highlights container trade opportunities
05    Job Growth Plan Presented
05    Economic group says troubles are behind it
04    Strategic Plan For Economic Growth Presented To County Commission
03    Tampa Hillsborough EDC unveils goals

October 2010
25    Signs of economic life touted by three area county economic development chiefs
20    Hillsborough Community College touts $866 million in economic impact
14    Beck Group wins $25 million USF CAMLS project
13    Cushman & Wakefield bolsters retail unit
07    USF's president proud of progress
03    Business Gets Onboard

September 2010
30    Highwoods Properties Signs Lease for 30,260 Square Feet in Tampa
29    Foreign Developers Circle the U.S.
29    Highwoods Properties Adds New Customer in Tampa
24    USF gets $8 million to train public health workers
22    Bayshore Solutions Honored at 2010 Interactive Media Awards
21    Eagle Creek Business Center Inks 29,000 SF Lease
14    INTO USF Exceeds International Student Enrollment Expectations by 39%
13    Iorio knows limits of government
13    Tampa brokers help in record Medley deal
10    2010 Healthiest Employers named
08    Tampa company wins Air Force contract
03    Mayor Iorio leaving Tampa in good shape
02    HCC President Kenneth Atwater emphasizes community links

August 2010
24    ChappellRoberts Receives International Awards for Video and Logo Design Work
24    Chappell named BusinessWoman of the Year
20    CAE wins $21.3 million contract for Egypt project
17    Rhea Law Receives Prestigious Award from the University of South Florida
17    South Florida President Genshaft to chair DI Board
15    Tampa Native John Ramil Takes over TECO Energy 34 Years after Starting There
13    OSI Restaurant Partners Issues Strengthening 2Q Results
13    McNichols helps Discovery Channel Revamp Long Island Billiards Hall
12    Horizon Bay Retirement Living Wins 17 Awards-National Mature Media Awards
11    Moffitt Cancer Center, University of Tampa Commercializing Intellectual Property
05    Gerdau Reports Profit for Second Consecutive Quarter
05    Customer Growth, Warm Weather Boost TECO Results
04    TECO Energy Names John Ramil President and CEO
04    McNichols Named a Top Multichannel Merchant for 2010
04    USF COBA Welcomes Professor to Head Lykes Chair of Finance & Sustainability
03    Blue Cross and Blue Shield Launches Mobile Website 

July 2010
30    In Progress: Salvador Dalí Museum/HOK + BECK Group
30    Bayshore Solutions Launches New Tampa Bay Partnership Website
28    Grubb & Ellis|Commercial Florida Names Patrick Kelly EVP, Managing Director
22    Moffitt Cancer Center Appoints Cathy Kerzner CCO of M2Gen™
20    Stantec to Buy Wilson Miller