Founder & CEO, Newgentek Co-Founder, Fusionprep Partner, Proper House Group Chon Nguyen is a Tampa-born entrepreneur who has built three thriving companies across tech and hospitality, collectively employing over 120
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CEO Serenity Village Insurance & Consulting Gary Hartfield is a multi-industry entrepreneur, author and philanthropist who leads Serenity Village Insurance & Consulting, part of a $10 million portfolio spanning health
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President & CEO Tampa Bay Partnership Bemetra Simmons leads the Tampa Bay Partnership, the region’s foremost public policy and research coalition, where she mobilizes diverse business, nonprofit and government leaders
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Founder & Executive Director Wheelchairs 4 Kids In 2011, Madeline Robinson launched Wheelchairs 4 Kids from her spare bedroom. Today, her nonprofit has helped more than 2,000 children receive life-changing
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Chief Executive Officer Frameworks of Tampa Bay, Inc. Elizabeth Reedy leads Frameworks of Tampa Bay, a nonprofit that champions emotional intelligence (EQ) as a catalyst for lifelong success. Since becoming
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President & CEO South Tampa Chamber As president and CEO of the South Tampa Chamber, Kelly Flannery has transformed a two-person operation into an award-winning, Certified+ chamber that doubled its
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Founder & CEO Five Labs, LLC Derek Pupello is a third-generation Tampa native and founder of Five Labs, a premier bio skills training center serving the medical device industry. Since
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