Jo-Lynn Brown, Author at Tampa Bay Business & Wealth

Florida Blue names Lissette Campos senior regional communications lead

Local Buzz November 3, 2020 |

Lissette Campos has been named senior regional communications lead for the West Florida region of Florida Blue, the Blue Cross Blue Shield plan in Florida. Campos previously was director of

Local Buzz November 3, 2020 |

GuideWell Mutual Holding Corp., the parent company of Florida Blue, acquired New Directions Behavioral Health, a managed behavioral health organization headquartered in Kansas City. GuideWell is currently a minority shareholder

The St. Pete Pier’s evolution

Editor's Choice November 3, 2020 |

As one of a team of architects responsible for the new St. Petersburg Pier, Ken Cowart has his favorite elements. There’s the tilted lawn, for starters; a grassy knoll stretching

One Liners Hillsborough: ReliaQuest, Lazydays and more

Hillsborough November 3, 2020 |

► Moss Construction, in Tampa, was awarded a $14 million contract to renovate Northwest Elementary School in Hudson. ► ReliaQuest, a Tampa-based cybersecurity firm, entered into a partnership with the

Haley Crum’s journey to success and happiness

Cover Stories November 3, 2020 |

Haley Crum is one of those rare stories. She was born in Dunedin, raised in Clearwater, and still lives, works and plays here to this day. She was raised in

Virtual Connect: Tax Implications of the Election

Uncategorized October 29, 2020 |

The Virtual Connect Forum is designed to bring together individuals that hold strategic leadership positions in the Tampa Bay area. These events provide an outlet for leaders to collaborate, discuss

Breweries partnering with National Pediatric Cancer Foundation to serve craft beer with a cause

Local Buzz October 29, 2020 |

Breweries, in more than 30 states, across the United States have partnered for the second year of Brewing Funds the Cure, an initiative created to help raise funds for the

Ciccio Restaurant Group’s On The Fly food hall to open in November

Posher Palate October 28, 2020 |

Ciccio Restaurant Group is preparing to open the doors at its first food hall, On The Fly, in St. Petersburg in November. The food hall with Taco Dirty, Better Byrd

Sarasota luxury real estate firm adds seasoned chief marketing officer

Local Buzz October 27, 2020 |

Michael Saunders & Co., a leading Sarasota brokerage, named Randall Graham as its new chief marketing officer. Graham brings more than 25 years’ experience to the firm in traditional, and

HCI Group subsidiary launches first phase of national expansion

Local Buzz October 23, 2020 |

TypTap Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Tampa-based HCI Group (NYSE: HCI), is preparing to launch the first phase of a planned nationwide homeowner’s insurance expansion, which was announced in August.

One Liners Sarasota/Manatee: OE Wheel Distributors, Sunz Insurance and more

Manatee/Sarasota October 20, 2020 |

► OE Wheel Distributors has broken ground on its sixth warehouse, and office space, at 1906 72nd Drive E., Sarasota. (Pictured above) ► National homebuilder, and developer, Taylor Morrison is

3 signs your employees are afraid to talk to you

Ask the Experts October 20, 2020 |

Consider me your millennial whisperer. It’s official, those of us between 22 and 38 make up the majority of today’s workforce. Pretty soon, the “Zoomers” (Generation Z) will be following