May 29, 2018
Many of us are familiar with the stereotypical college experience: athletic events, a full social calendar, and not much more to worry about than yourself and keeping a decent GPA. Brent Hosein breaks the stereotype. Brent’s mom and stepdad, Brandy and Chris McAdams, own Focus Property and Focus Development. As such, Brent enjoys opportunities to... Read More »
May 29, 2018
On May 21st, Elevate, Inc. President and Hillsborough County Commissioner candidate, Aakash Patel, spoke on The Consumer Quarterback Show. Hosted by local businessman, Brandon Rimes, the show enabled Patel to discuss important issues facing the Tampa Bay area and delve into his four major platforms: transportation, education, economic development, and tourism. Patel, who has lived... Read More »
May 29, 2018
Please join us in welcoming the newest addition to #TeamElevate, Christina Belchere! Christina is originally from Hong Kong, but a US Citizen born in Philadelphia. She spent 18 years in different cities around Southeast Asia until 2008, where she attended college at Elon University in North Carolina to get her degree in Strategic Communications. After... Read More »
May 15, 2018
Artificial intelligence appears to be everywhere these days. Much of the information out there, however, isn’t always the most accurate. For companies looking to make AI a part of their processes, it’s important to have a firm handle on what AI is and what AI can realistically do for their business. It’s not a small... Read More »
May 15, 2018
Aakash Patel, president of Elevate, Inc, attended and graduated from the 65th annual National Security Forum last week. The NSF, which took place May 8th – 11th, was held at the Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. This forum is held each year to bring together influential citizens and senior U.S. and... Read More »
May 15, 2018
Fly Mouthwash may not be moving their facilities to the Tampa Bay area until this summer, but they haven’t wasted any time getting involved in the community. Founders of Fly Mouthwash, Michael Bracciale and Nick Telford, attended the 18th Annual Derrick Brooks Celebrity Golf Classic on April 29th and 30th. The Derrick Brooks Foundation works... Read More »
May 15, 2018
We tend to both do business with and buy things from people we like. We tend to remember how people make us feel. For those reasons, and then some, Focus Property Group is fortunate to have Toral Leathers on its team. Toral is Focus Property’s Vice President of Operations. Get to know her story, and... Read More »
May 15, 2018
On May 21st, BDO will host another informative, complimentary event. From 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the Centre Club on Westshore Boulevard, attendees of their 2018 Tampa Mid-Year Accounting and Tax Update event will receive timely updates and essential information on tax, accounting, and financial topics relevant to both companies and individuals. The afternoon... Read More »
May 1, 2018
On April 12th-13th, The MBM Agency put on the 1st Annual Jameis Winston Seminole Golf Classic took place in Tallahassee, Florida. This event featured Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback Jameis Winston and benefitted Jameis Winston’s Dream Forever Foundation. Some of the notable attendees included FSU Head Coach Willie Taggart, Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks, FSU President... Read More »
May 1, 2018
Pilot Bank’s associates are an integral component of the community bank’s continued success. Most recently, the bank brought Brad Abbey and Craig Simon onto its commercial lending team. The commercial bankers shared some details about their backgrounds and why they decided to soar with Pilot Bank. Meet Brad Brad Abbey, Pilot Bank’s Commercial Team Lead,... Read More »