Less time on logistics, more time on fun: There’s an app for that

Karri Zaremba’s equation for success is part military precision, part entrepreneurial creativity. She’s chief operating officer of her fifth startup, Venuetize, and the mobile platform integration company is attracting high-profile clients such as the Miami Dolphins and the PGA Tour. She sharpened her leadership skills during her time as a U.S. Naval Academy student and

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Women on Corporate Boards: Finding a Seat in the Boardroom

What are the differences between nonprofit boards and for-profit boards? What do you do on a board? How do you get on a board? These were the questions discussed during the Tampa Bay Business & Wealth’s Women of Influence panel, held at Five Labs. Deborah Ellinger, director of iRobot and Covetrus and former CEO of

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Leadership you can take to the bank

Marty Lanahan’s favorite quote is “Those who say it can’t be done shouldn’t interrupt the person doing it.” Although unattributed, the quote is perfect for a woman who steadily progressed up the leadership ladder at First Union National (now Wells Fargo) and Regions banks, while simultaneously following her passion for community involvement as an active

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