Tampa founder Balaji Ramadoss is building human-first AI
After a bootstrapped exit, Tampa founder Balaji Ramadoss is building human-first AI for how teams actually work.
Industry veteran buys Riverview Village Inn
After decades running Village Inn restaurants across Florida, Dean LaFollette now owns the Riverview location he first advocated for nearly 20 years ago.
Supporting Chef Ted Dorsey: When culinary excellence meets life’s greatest challenge
Posher Palate first encountered Chef Ted Dorsey at the 2023 Frogman Feast, where he stood out among more than 40 competing chefs vying for the coveted Crowd Favorite Chef Award. His winning dish — Key West Pink Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Corn Dogs with Pineapple Jicama Jalapeño Slaw, Passion Fruit Mustard and 3 Daughters Tropical … Read more
After 15 years, Achieva Credit Union’s top leader retires—but not without a legacy of service
Gary Regoli reflects on his leadership journey, the evolution of the credit union industry and what comes next as he transitions into retirement.
A Q&A with Dr. Teresa Abi-Nader Dahlberg
Class is in session: Meet the new president of the University of Tampa
Elodie Dorso is leading Evara Health into the future of health care
For 25 years, Elodie Dorso has been engulfed in the mission of Evara Health. Dorso, a Pinellas County-born and bred native, has been leading the organization for the past six years as chief executive officer, building on the blocks laid for her dating back 40 years, by founder, Dr. Johnnie Ruth Clarke. Ruth Clarke, the … Read more
Nelson Castellano reflects on his 30-year career with Trenam
Nelson T. Castellano is a familiar face at Trenam Law. Now a managing shareholder, he joined the Tampa Bay firm more than 30 years ago. He has spent his entire legal career there. Raised in Tampa, Castellano’s professional journey can be traced back to his upbringing and heritage. He was born to a loving, close-knit … Read more
A sweet change for Sullivan Productions
When you hear the name Anthony Sullivan, there’s probably a very specific image that comes to mind: The OxiClean guy. In business as one of television’s most known pitchmen, if not the most known, Sullivan, or “Sully” as many refer to him, has a long, laundry list of commercials on his resume, but that … Read more
The CEO of City Furniture talks about moving into Tampa Bay (PHOTOS)
City Furniture, a family-owned furniture and mattress retailer based in Fort Lauderdale, is open for business in Plant City. “As we enter this market, we’re excited to share everything City stands for as we are a company that continuously gives back to causes and communities that mean so much to our City family,” says Andrew … Read more
Rise Up is expanding its mission in business
Tampa Bay area native Kristen Bracey discovered her life’s vocation while earning her master’s degree in social justice and human rights at Arizona State University. Working in ASU’s office of sex trafficking intervention research, Bracey had the opportunity to take part in a court-mandated diversionary program supported by Catholic Charities. For six years, Bracey … Read more