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How Dr. Irfan Ali built empathy into Tampa health care

Dr. Ali sitting in his personal office surrounded by books and artwork.

How Dr. Irfan Ali built empathy into Tampa health care

Chuck Merlis March 2, 2026

A Tampa physician’s journey from trauma to leadership shows how empathy can reshape health care.

Tampa CEO talks about leadership, growth and purpose Ashley Butler speaks on stage during a CEO Connect interview hosted by Tampa Bay Business & Wealth.

Ashley Butler speaks on stage during a CEO Connect interview hosted by Tampa Bay Business & Wealth.

Tampa CEO talks about leadership, growth and purpose

Chuck Merlis December 21, 2025

Ashley Butler talks about leadership growth purpose and community impact during TBBW’s November CEO Connect.

St. Pete YMCA’s new CEO sets belonging as top priority Nicci Bucher, newly appointed CEO of the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, stands outside a YMCA facility, smiling confidently. The YMCA logo is displayed beside her.

St. Pete YMCA’s new CEO sets belonging as top priority

Chuck Merlis November 23, 2025

New CEO Nicci Bucher is leading the St. Pete YMCA with a focus on belonging, partnerships and...

Steve King leaves Meals on Wheels Tampa stronger than he found it Steve King accepts his award at TBBW Apogee Awards while speaking from the stage.

Steve King accepts his award at TBBW Apogee Awards while speaking from the stage.

Steve King leaves Meals on Wheels Tampa stronger than he found it

Chuck Merlis November 18, 2025

Steve King looks back on two decades that reshaped Meals on Wheels Tampa and strengthened support for...

Tampa Bay wins national honor for backing MacDill MacDill Air Force Base building at sunset with palm trees in front

Tampa Bay wins national honor for backing MacDill

Chuck Merlis November 18, 2025

Tampa Bay wins the nation’s top award for community support of MacDill

Why Tampa founders need to get out of their bubbles A Tampa Bay entrepreneur sits at a desk in a suit, thinking deeply as a cloud of symbols floats above him. The thought bubble shows icons for technology, innovation, cities, global challenges, gears and arrows symbolizing growth and change. The scene illustrates big ideas and the future of business.

A Tampa Bay entrepreneur sits at a desk in a suit, thinking deeply as a cloud of symbols floats above him. The thought bubble shows icons for technology, innovation, cities, global challenges, gears and arrows symbolizing growth and change. The scene illustrates big ideas and the future of business.

Why Tampa founders need to get out of their bubbles

David Bell November 17, 2025

The DOMINATE Summit revealed why Tampa founders must break out of isolation to stay sharp in mindset...

TBBW’s 2025 Philanthropists of the Year honorees stand together on stage during the annual awards event.

Meet TBBW’s 2025 Philanthropists of the Year

Chuck Merlis December 21, 2025

Tampa Bay Business and Wealth announces the 2025 Philanthropists of the Year and opens nominations for 2026.

United Way Suncoast CEO heads south to helm Sarasota foundation Jessica Muroff, incoming president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.

Jessica Muroff, incoming president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.

United Way Suncoast CEO heads south to helm Sarasota foundation

Chuck Merlis November 10, 2025

Jessica Muroff leaves United Way Suncoast to become CEO of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, strengthening...

Tampa-based Primo Brands names new CEO Primo Brands bottled water products including Primo Water, Poland Spring, The Mountain Valley and Saratoga

Primo Brands bottled water products including Primo Water, Poland Spring, The Mountain Valley and Saratoga

Tampa-based Primo Brands names new CEO

Chuck Merlis November 6, 2025

Primo Brands names Eric Foss Chairman and CEO, signaling new growth for the Tampa-based beverage leader.

Tampa’s Meals On Wheels names new CEO Meals On Wheels of Tampa headquarters building with a modern gray and red exterior, showcasing the nonprofit’s heart and utensils logo on the front facade.