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Pam Iorio

Posted on May 3, 2022

Pam Iorio is the former two-term Mayor of Tampa (2003-2011) and most recently retired from Big Brothers Big Sisters of America as their president and CEO in 2021. She has been in public service since age 26 when she won a seat on the Board of County Commissioners for Hillsborough County, FL. In 1992 she

James Pigott

Posted on August 25, 2021

Jim Pigott spent the majority of his career at Paccar, Inc. manufacturing large industrial products – first in the structural steel business and later producing heavy duty highway trucks. He graduated in 1959 from Stanford University with a BSCE in Civil Engineering and served in the U.S. Navy. He then obtained his MBA at Harvard

Carol B. Boyd

Posted on October 2, 2020

Carol Boyd served as President of The Naples Trust Company from 2013 – 2018 and retired as Regional Corporate Director in 2020. She led the way in developing the company’s brand and market share in Collier County by cultivating key team members and more than tripling assets under management. Earlier she enjoyed a successful 15-year

James S. Watrous

Posted on April 7, 2020

Jim Watrous is a Tampa native and until his retirement in 2016, served as Regions Bank’s Wealth Management Executive for West Florida, and earlier as Clearwater City President. Formerly, he was Executive Vice President of the First National Bank of Clearwater, where during his tenure he held leadership positions in both lending and trust management.

Jeffrey J. Powers

Posted on April 1, 2020

Jeff Powers is an avid entrepreneur and founder of several organizations focused in the Animal Health industry including Bay Medical Solutions, a National wholesale distributor of pet medications. He also founded Med Vets, Inc., a licensed wholesale veterinary pharmacy in 2004. An ardent supporter of US Military Veteran causes, he formed Med Vets Charitable Foundation

Brian Johnson

Posted on March 27, 2020

Brian Johnson spent 35 years with international insurance broker WILLIS and its predecessors starting as an employee benefit consultant and actuary for corporate retirement programs. He then moved into executive management, retiring as President and Chief Executive Officer of Willis North America, Inc. Brian also served on the Board of First National Bank in Wichita

George Heisler

Posted on June 5, 2017

George Heisler is a retired lawyer and partner of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, having served as chair of their Private Client Department and later as Partner-In-Charge of the firm’s Chicago office. He remains as Senior Counsel to the firm. George focused his practice on estate and business planning for families that control public and closely held companies. He

John Brabson

Posted on October 19, 2016

John Brabson, a long-time resident of Tampa Bay, served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Lykes Insurance Inc. and as Chairman of the Board of Lykes Bros. Inc. He was also Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Peoples Gas System, Inc., later acquired by TECO Energy. He is currently active on the boards

Fred Pezeshkan

Posted on November 16, 2015

Fred Pezeshkan is a 40 year veteran of the real estate development and construction industry in Florida, and is now Chairman of the Board of Summit Management Group of Florida LLC. He has previously served on boards of directors for Village Banc, Northern Trust/Southeast Region Advisory Board and NCH Healthcare Foundation. He currently serves as

Frank Morsani

Posted on November 16, 2015

Frank Morsani was the Chairman of the Board and principal owner of Precision Enterprises, Inc., which has owned and operated several automobile dealerships since 1971. His business was awarded Time Magazine’s Quality Automobile Dealer Award in 1983. He served as Chairman of the Board of the United States Chamber of Commerce and Delegate to the