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Pat Geraghty will step down as president and chief executive officer of GuideWell and Florida Blue, at the end of 2025. Geraghty has led the organization since 2011, overseeing its transformation from Florida’s largest health insurer into a national health solutions enterprise with operations across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Under his

TD Bank has been ranked No. 1 in Florida for customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. TD earned a score of 688 out of 1,000 — 28 points above the regional average, rising two spots from last year’s ranking. The study evaluates consumer satisfaction in areas such as account

Port Tampa Bay welcomed the SEASPAN LIMA vessel this week, as part of Maersk’s new America Shuttle 2 service, marking the service’s first call at the port. The weekly container service connects Tampa with Cartagena, Colombia and is part of Maersk’s new global East-West Network, under the Gemini Cooperation. It expands Port Tampa Bay’s access

Two-time Super Bowl champion and former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Logan Ryan will host a fundraising event on Monday, March 31, at Armature Works in Tampa, to support animal rescues and shelters across the country. Ryan, now an analyst for CBS Sports, and his wife, Ashley, are organizing the annual “Chow Down” through their nonprofit, the

Andrew W. McLaughlin has joined Shutts & Bowen as a partner in the firm’s Tampa office. McLaughlin, an experienced labor and employment attorney, will work within the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. He advises clients on employee benefits including 401(k) plans, health benefits and executive compensation. He also has experience handling matters involving ERISA, equity incentive

J.D. Power named Fifth Third Bank as Florida’s top retail bank for customer satisfaction, for the second consecutive year, according to its 2025 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. The study highlighted that customers rated Fifth Third the highest in account offerings and overall value. Fifth Third Chief Operating Officer Jamie Leonard said the recognition reflects

Evara Health Foundation will host its inaugural benefit concert on April 6, at the OCC Road House, in Clearwater, featuring live music, entertainment and VIP experiences. Concertgoers can elevate their experience with VIP table seating for six, which includes up-front viewing, VIP entry, dedicated restrooms, dedicated servers, a VIP gift and six drink tickets. Proceeds

David W. Jezek, president and chief executive officer of the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, will retire at the end of this year. Jezek’s retirement will conclude a 42-year professional YMCA career across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Florida. Jezek joined the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg in 2008 and oversaw organizational growth. Under his leadership,

Tampa-based veteran and nonprofit founder Bryan Stern has been named one of six recipients of the prestigious Medal of Honor Citizen Honors Awards for 2024. Stern, the chairman and founder of Grey Bull Rescue, is being recognized as this year’s Service Act Honoree for his dedication to serving Americans, both in and out of military

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art will mark its seventh anniversary with Jamboree at The James, its annual fundraising gala, on April 5, at 6 p.m. This year’s event, themed “Space Cowboy,” blends the spirit of the American West with celestial inspiration, offering an evening of art, culture and community support. The Jamboree

Ready to live out your White Lotus fantasy—without the drama? The JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa is bringing the glamour, mystery and indulgence of the hit HBO series to life with an exclusive beachfront dining experience on Thursday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. Hosted at Latitude 28 Beachfront Patio, the evening will transport

The William Stanley CFO Group, a Tampa-based provider of fractional chief financial officer services, has acquired a local tax and accounting firm, Craft & Company CPAs, a business founded over 40 years ago by Jefferson Craft. The acquisition aims to expand William Stanley’s service offerings. Founded by Michelle Delker, who has been part of the