Our thanks to Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine for showcasing our Chamber's 2019 Chair, Jamie Harden, in its first "20 Questions With..." article of 2024! Harden is president and chief executive officer of Creative Sign Designs. CSD employs ...
TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner presented the Chamber’s newest cohort selected to the accelerator in his exclusive, “Tampa Bay Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Set to Build Capital, Scale and Sustainability for its 2025 ...
Florida Trend Magazine’s feature on “Rising Executives” profiled Tampa Bay’s own Sherrel Sampson. The career switch from corporate America to entrepreneurship was documented in the story creatively headlined ...
In the December issue of Florida Trend, reporter Nancy Dahlberg spotlighted Chamber Member and alum of the 2022 Cohort of the Minority Business Accelerator, Tony Selvaggio. The native of Venezuela's story was featured in the Next Gen section. It's ...
The Fall 2023 issue of ACCE’s Magazine has just released its annual listing of 40 Under 40: Emerging Leaders Shaping the Chamber Industry and there’s a familiar face – the Tampa Bay Chamber’s Senior Director of Leadership ...
Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine featured the winners of the Tampa Bay Chamber's 43rd Annual Small Business of the Year Awards! Our thanks to the TBBW team for helping share this wonderful news, bringing attention to these local businesses! ...
Updated Post: November 16, 2023 - Paragon Cyber Solutions Wins SBOY 2023 - 5 - 20 employees category. August 11, 2023 – WFLA News Channel 8 reporter Linnie Suppall interviewed 2023 Small Business of the Year finalist Courtney Jackson after a ...
Congratulations to Chamber Member Ray Mohler, Founder of Little Saint Nick Foundation, on his Rising Star Award from the Tampa Bay Business and Wealth Magazine. The 25 year old entrepreneur and University of Tampa alum was among the seven winners ...
Tampa Bay Chamber Member Ellsworth "Tony" Williams was spotlighted in the Digital Journal in anticipation of his induction into the Florida Veterans Hall of Fame. The President and CEO of Veterans Counseling Veterans, Inc. will be honored in the ...
News cameras of ABC Action News visited the U.S. headquarters of MAS Global in Tampa to showcase the work of its Founder & CEO to increase the number of women and Latinas in the technology industry. The news coverage comes after Monica Hernandez ...
October 19, 2023 - JP Morgan Chase selected Tampa Based MAS Global Consulting for its special coverage during National Hispanic Heritage Month in the Jacksonville Business Journal. MAS, founded by Monica Hernandez and in the Tampa Bay ...
October 10, 2023 – Bay News 9 brought its news cameras to the backyard farm of electrical poles at the Hillsborough Community College Campus in Brandon. The story showcased the partnership between Tampa Electric and HCC to fill the growing gap ...
MAS Global’s Monica Hernandez: in 2024's Top 100 Most Influential Hispanic Technology Leaders October 3, 2023 – The Hispanic Technology Executive Council honored the nation’s most influential Hispanic tech executives selected from ...
September 18, 3023 - Attorney Edward Reyes, in the Chamber's Minority Business Accelerator 2024 Cohort, was interviewed on Tampa Bay's Morning Blend Show on safeguards to protect assets and ensure that your financial and physical assets are ...
The retired nurse is the CEO of The Color of Wellness Media. Reporter Frank Wiley explained to viewers how she “was able to get The Color of Wellness up and running due in part to the Minority Empowerment Program (MEP), run by the Tampa Bay ...
On September 30th, Florida’s minimum wage increases to $12 per hour as part of the state’s amendment to reach a new minimum wage of $15 per hour. The annual increments of $1 will continue until 2026. The Chamber was asked to weigh in on ...
Axios Reporter Selene San Felice interviewed local leaders about the 21% of employees in the Tampa – St. Pete – Clearwater region working from home. The new Census figures released last week revealed remote working in the Tampa Bay ...
September 15, 2023 – Radio Rumba Interview on Minority Business Accelerator ’25 Cohort – Spanish language radio interview with popular host SaryKarmen Rivera was done on the last Friday before applications are due for the Minority ...
August 30, 2023 – Apple Newsroom – Minority Business Accelerator Alum Tony Selvaggio is one of twelve entrepreneurs in the nation, and the only one from Florida, that Apple has selected for its Impact Accelerator. This is part of the ...
WFLA Daytime - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Team Reporter Casey Phillips previewed Cannon Fire & Cocktails on Daytime August 25. Casey was set to interview the team owners, head coach, and players. Within 24 hours of the interview, Buc's starting ...
La Zeta 105.3 FM & La Numero Uno 99.1 FM / 1280 AM – Three Spanish language radio stations spotlighted the Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator and the recruitment of applicants now thru September 18th. The interview featured ...
Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine – Managing Editor Jo-Lynn Brown spotlighted the Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator being recognized at the World Chambers Congress in Switzerland this summer. In the interview, Avril Stinson, ...
Tampa Bay Business Journal – TBBJ’s annual list of 40 Under 40 has been released! Congratulations to our Chamber’s Vice President of Member Engagement Katie Lopez on being named among businesspeople from across the region ...
August 15, 2023 - Citrus Park Town Center Mall - Fox 13’s Charley Belcher was live in The Candle Pour’s St. Petersburg location with founders Dennis and Misty Akers. The Chamber members and Small Business of the Year finalists will soon ...
Tampa Bay Business Journal – The Leadership Tampa Class of 2024 was announced by TBBJ. Special coverage included photos of all 51 members of LT24. Reporter Devonta Davis writing “The class shares similar goals with the previous ...
Great Day Live Show – The Military Affairs Director of USAA, Shelina Frey, was interviewed on local CBS morning talk show, Great Day Live, and proudly referred to our region as “Military Bay, USA” several times. Frey was being ...
August 1, 2023 - WFLA TV Tampa, FL - The Tampa Bay Chamber’s Emerging Leaders program from young professionals, 21 – 35 years old, was in the Daytime spotlight. The syndicated TV show interviewed the 2023 Chair Brett Scafidi and ...
July 26, 2023 – Florida Politics reporter Peter Schorsch told readers about the launch of the new Electrical Line Workers Training Program created by Tampa Bay Chamber Members Tampa Electric and Hillsborough Community College. TECO has pledged ...
July 19, 2023 – FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Sherrel Sampson, MBA Cohort 2024, was featured on the Fox station’s franchise “What’s Right with Tampa Bay”. The story was filmed at Moffitt Cancer Center – the first hospital to ...
Floyd Freeman, MBA Cohort 2023, was profiled for his work in the construction of the new Judy Genshaft Honors College at USF. Freeman is a graduate of the USF College of Engineering (Class of 96) and 27 years later his company, CableLytics, ...