One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Boys & Girls Clubs, Helios Technologies and more

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties promoted Suriya Khong to vice president of teen initiatives.

Helios Technologies, a Sarasota-based engineered motion control and electronic controls technology company, transferred its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange.

Doug Sullivan

The Rotary Club of Sarasota announced a 5-year grant award of $50,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties to support youth scholarships for the organization’s Great Futures Academy.

Doug Sullivan of Ian Black Real Estate achieved the certified business intermediary designation, which will allow the commercial real estate brokerage firm to offer business broker services in-house when clients seek to sell both their real estate and business.

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County awarded the Hermitage Artist Retreat a $50,000 Strategic Partnership Grant to support the Hermitage’s artist residency program and, for the fifth consecutive season, to serve as grand sponsor of the Hermitage Greenfield Prize Dinner and Celebration in April.

As a continuation of a major $85 million expansion project, The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch started expansion projects at two separate locations on the main campus for the addition of new health/wellness and lifestyle amenities.

The Van Wezel Foundation has announced that, after a national search led by WittKieffer, Mark Cole has joined the Foundation’s executive leadership team in the newly created position of chief advancement and marketing officer.

Kerkering, Barberio & Co., certified public accountants, established a five-year gift to the University of South Florida Muma College of Business that will encompass multiple components in the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy, including scholarships.

Target chairman and CEO Brian Cornell and his wife, Martha, announced a $10 million donation to support Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s new behavioral health facility.

 

You May Also Like
Downtown Sarasota condo introduces short-term rental model

A downtown Sarasota condo is pairing luxury ownership with short-term rental flexibility.

Read More
Composite rendering of Saravela condominium and rooftop amenities in downtown Sarasota
White Castle taps Sarasota firm for 1st fully automated airport kiosk

White Castle partnered with a Sarasota tech firm to launch its first fully automated airport kiosk serving hot Sliders around the clock.

Read More
Interior of Boston Logan Airport with travelers at check-in and an inset photo of a White Castle–branded Just Baked automated food kiosk.
Port Tampa Bay adds 2 new cranes from Ireland as Vision 2030 expands

Port Tampa Bay is adding two new cranes built in Ireland to support its Vision 2030 terminal expansion.

Read More
A container ship loaded with stacked refrigerated containers is berthed under green Liebherr ship-to-shore cranes at a modern cargo terminal.
New Chicken Salad Chick opening in Parrish on Dec. 16

Chicken Salad Chick opens in Parrish on Dec. 16 with giveaways and continued growth across Manatee County.

Read More
Three containers of Chicken Salad Chick’s signature chicken salad flavors arranged on a kitchen counter with crackers.
Other Posts
Tampa-based firm breaks ground on Richmond industrial site

A Tampa-based firm has started work on a 221,000 SF industrial project in Richmond.

Read More
Aerial view of West Creek Business Park in Richmond, Virginia, where a Tampa-based firm is developing a new industrial project.
spARK Labs and the slow work of building Tampa Bay tech

spARK Labs is rebuilding Tampa Bay’s tech ecosystem through patience, execution and long-term founder support.

Read More
Rebecca Brown, CEO of SpARK Labs by ARK Invest, speaks at the Ark Innovation Center in St. Petersburg during a public event.
Midtown Tampa retail enters next phase

Midtown Tampa’s retail component moves from development to long-term stewardship.

Read More
Aerial view of Midtown Tampa showing the retail core anchored by Whole Foods Market, surrounded by offices, apartments and major roadways in Tampa.
BayCare plans $650M+ children’s hospital in Tampa

BayCare plans a $650M+ children’s hospital in Tampa Bay, backed by a $50M gift and opening in 2030.

Read More
Rendering of Pagidipati Children’s Hospital at St. Joseph’s in Tampa with modern glass design and bold exterior colors