Great Places and Spaces: One Park Sarasota (RENDERINGS)

Developed by national developer PMG and Sarasota-based JEBCO Ventures, One Park Sarasota will include a collection of 123 luxury residences with six penthouses, amenities, the latest smart building technology and stunning views of The Bay Park, Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. With residences priced from $2.8 million, the property will offer fully finished units ranging from 2,760

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Leadership Tampa Bay celebrates graduation of the class of 2022 (PHOTOS)

Leadership Tampa Bay held its annual graduation ceremony for the class of 2022, at The Tampa Club. Members of the 2022 class graduated and LTB’s new board of directors was announced, including its new chair of the board, Jason Baker, president and associate publisher of Tampa Bay Business and Wealth. Brady Harris, senior project executive

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Scenes from TBBW’s CEO Connect with the Ellisons of EWI Construction (PHOTOS)

Tampa Bay Business and Wealth Magazine held its June CEO Connect with Sam, Casey and Cory Ellison at the University Club, in Tampa. Bridgette Bello, chief executive officer and publisher of TBBW, interviewed the Ellisons in front of a live, sold-out, audience. Presenting sponsors of the event included Baker Barrios, Seacoast Bank, Kerkering Barberio and

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On the Scene: Stronger Than Stigma 2022 (PHOTOS)

The Gracepoint Foundation held its Stronger Than Stigma event at Armature Works, in Tampa. The annual event is one of the largest mental health awareness events in the Tampa Bay area. This year’s event raised $172,000 for the organization. [image_slider_no_space on_click=”prettyphoto” height=”300″ images=”18563,18561,18560,18559,18557,18651,18652,18653,18654,18657,18660,18662,18663,18664,18665,18666,18667,18668″]

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Deborah Duffey’s story of growth in business and in life

Deborah Duffey says she is an extremely private person. Happiest at home, in her garden, spending time with her family, she lives a fairly quiet life, even if she has leadership positions at a handful of companies. She is president of Dermazone, chief executive officer at Kara Vita and chief operating officer at NuVessl. Chances

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Encore Bank launches new business line and appoints Tampa Bay banking veteran to lead it

Encore Bank, based in Little Rock, Arkansas, launched a new business line, Association Banking by Encore, and named Patti DuBuque executive vice president and director of association banking. DuBuque, a 25-year community association executive and banking veteran, will be responsible for establishing, and leading, Encore’s association banking division, which will provide specialized deposit and lending

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Exclusive: Related Group’s president talks about ‘Tampa’s moment,’ groundbreaking at West River project and more

Miami-based Related Group, along with the Tampa Housing Authority, celebrated its groundbreaking at its latest Tampa project, Canopy at West River. The event commemorated Related Urban’s most recent milestone in the redevelopment project, which will result in a 150-acre mixed-income community. Once complete, the project will consist of two towers with 196 public, affordable and

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Floridan Palace Hotel to join Hilton brand, announces $25 million renovation

The Floridan Palace Hotel will be joining the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand. As part of the rebranding process, the 212-room property, located at 905 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, will undergo a $25 million renovation, according to a statement. 1754 Properties, the South Florida-based owner and operator of the property, named Jane Finkel Levin, president

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Leadership Florida announces new class members

Twenty-nine Tampa Bay area professionals have been tapped to join the next class of Leadership Florida. Created in 1982 by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Florida seeks to build a sense of statewide community by identifying, and educating, individuals who show promise to be leaders in their respective communities. As part of the program,

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Call for nominations! TBBW launches Up & Comers special section

Tampa Bay Business and Wealth is launching a special, quarterly section dedicated to Up & Comers in the Tampa Bay region. Do you have a superstar on your team that deserves recognition but has been frustrated by other programs out there? Retaining great team members in the great resignation has become challenging, particularly in the

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Exclusive: TBBW presents the finalists for the Apogee Awards 2022

Three external judges have selected 25  finalists for Tampa Bay Business & Wealth’s 2022 Apogee Awards program. Judging took place at the University Club, in Tampa. The Apogee Awards is a unique awards program, created by TBBW magazine, to recognize distinguished c-suite leaders whose dedication to their industries and communities deserves particular recognition. Our judges

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On the Scene: Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux celebrates grand opening at Midtown Tampa (PHOTOS)

Local officials and founder of Walk-On’s Sports, Brandon Landry, gathered to celebrate the Grand Opening of the latest restaurant to open at Midtown Tampa. Over the weekend, Walk-On’s charitable partner, Feeding Tampa Bay, raised more than $12,050.00. This restaurant marks its 8th location in Florida and the second in the Tampa Bay area. The other

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