Name: Ernest Hooper LT Class Year: LT Class of 2023 Company: United Way Suncoast Interviewed by: Laura Frost Laura Frost had the pleasure of connecting with Ernest, a proud member of LTA. “What time does “let’s meet for ...

Dottie Berger MacKinnon Woman of Influence Award For Immediate Release - March 7, 2025 Tampa, FL – The Tampa Bay Chamber proudly presented the 2025 Dottie Berger MacKinnon Woman of Influence Award to Dotti Groover-Skipper, nationally ...

Our community impact day began bright and early at the beautiful, brand new Feeding Tampa Bay office. We were welcomed with breakfast and friendly faces. It certainly was the kick-off we needed for a day that brought about mixed feelings. This day ...

What started as a routine morning for our leadership program (LT 25) quickly turned into an eye-opening moment when our group witnessed a car accident on the way to the program’s Transportation Day (February 19, 2025). The incident was a stark ...

Today, the Glazer family, owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, announced funding to 95 local businesses throughout the Tampa Bay and West Central Florida regions impacted by the most recent hurricane season as part of the Glazer Family Small Business ...

Thought Leadership: Tampa Bay Business Leaders Urge Transfer of Federal Ferry Grant to Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority Tampa Bay, FL – A coalition of Tampa Bay business leaders issued a joint statement in strong support of transferring ...

Member News The New York Yankees Offering Exclusive Discount on Spring Training Tickets for Chamber Members Creative Contractors Announce Project at Berkeley Prep Member Events March 3, 2025: EmpowerHER Masterclass Brunch – Open to the ...

As our Tampa Bay Chamber enters the 45th year of the Small Business of the Year awards program and nomination season, we are sharing inspiring messages we have received from past nominees and winners. The 9-month journey, working with the SBOY ...

Congratulations to our Chamber Member Companies celebrating ribbon cuttings, ground breakings and special anniversaries! Our Chamber Ambassador Committee continues to make those moments special with their engagement in these events! Here's a look at ...

"Celebrating Leadership, Wellness & Impact at Building Wellness" - that was the inspiration that brought to Chamber Member companies together to create the first of its kind gathering to recognize local residents making a positive impact in the ...

Business Service Paysafe TELL Public Relations Construction Choate Construction Company Home Therapist Cooling, Heating, and Plumbing Finance Carbon Wealth Management Food and Beverage International Pizza Kitchen General ...

Title: Director, Development FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President, Member Engagement Location: Tampa, FL Objective Under the leadership of the Vice President, Member ...

“I want to build something that can do and be many things to many people,” said Jeff Gigante, Founder of Next Level Brands Hospitality. “Create a draw, a magnetism for great leaders to come into and for them to give their input ...

Last year, my dad faced a medical emergency that turned my families world upside down. He was rushed to the ER, but my mom didn’t know which one he was going to. She told me the wrong hospitals For a few weeks, everything felt ...

As a keynote speaker, information security leader, and small business owner, I’m honored to serve as the chair of the Tampa Bay Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) for the 2024-2025 class. Additionally, I have the pleasure of ...

Leadership Tampa’s Government Day: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Local Government and Economic Development On February 7th, Leadership Tampa’s Class of 2025 took part in an insightful and engaging Government Day, offering a deep dive into ...

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The Tampa Bay Sun Football Club hosted its Black History Month Appreciation Game on February 22, transforming Chairman of the Board Edwin Narain into "Captain Narain!" The Tampa Bay Chamber's 2025 Chair was asked to officiate the coin toss between ...

Member News The New York Yankees Offering Exclusive Discount on Spring Training Tickets for Chamber Members Attorney Legal, P.A., Led By Attorney Alena Miles, Located In the Tampa Bay Area Providing Federal and International Legal Tax Services ...

“BayCare health system is the largest integrated health delivery system in West Central Florida. We lead this entire health system with the highest level of quality, clinical excellence, and compassionate care,” said Dr. Sowmya ...

Our Chamber Member, the Tampa Bay History Center, has been named one of the best history museums in the country by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. And that's not all! The History Center will be the first museum in the U.S. to ...

As the Florida Legislative session approaches, business owners and community leaders are gearing up for what promises to be a dynamic and impactful few months. The 2025 session, beginning in March, will be crucial for setting the stage for economic ...

Updates from alumni of Leadership Tampa are always cause for celebration. The messages are proof positive that no matter how many years have passed since the sender’s LT program days, the special connections between class members remain. With ...

From Tech to Tactics: Leadership Tampa’s Immersive Military Day Experience Leadership Tampa’s Military Day offered LT’25 Cohort members a rare and unparalleled glimpse into the inner workings of our nation’s elite defense ...

Advertising Marketing Link LLC Business Service Regional Economic Consulting Group 2b On Purpose The Energy Advantage The A to Z Institute, LLC America's Tax Defender Global Synergy Partner Solutions Lone Pine Advisors ELITE Carpet & Floor ...

Member News Frameworks of Tampa Bay is Seeking Sponsors for the 14th Annula Head & Heart Luncheon Saint Leo University President Ed Dadez Announces Retirement After 25 Years of Service Operation New Uniform has moved its next Tampa Career ...

The University of South Florida has been a proud member of the Tampa Bay Chamber since May 1992 - a vital part of our efforts in the arena of Workforce Development as well as other areas of programming. In 2021, Rhea Law became USF's 8th President ...

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“What sets us apart with our clients is the experience that we create,” said Adam Thomas, Market leader for Tampa at Forvis Mazars U.S. The product of a 2022 merger between accounting firms Dixon Huges Goodman and BKD CPAs & ...

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