September 30, 2023

Women Leaders

Katie Yeutter, Florida Chamber of Commerce

The chamber's No. 2 executive plays a key role during the pandemic. Read more »
Published on 10/28/2020

Mary Mayhew, Florida Hospital Association

‘You don't make good decisions if you're constantly in crisis mode.' Read more »
Published on 10/28/2020

11 Florida women in leadership roles

Florida women in leadership roles ranging from Kim Rivers, the CEO of medical marijuana company Trulieve, to Michéle Alexandre, Dean of Stetson University College of Law Read more »
Published on 10/25/2019

Power Steering: Cheryl Miller, AutoNation's CEO

Miller's promotion to CEO made her the first woman to lead a publicly traded company based in South Florida — and one of only 10 women among the 125 largest public companies statewide. Read more »
Published on 10/25/2019

No barriers: Women foster Miami's entrepreneurial growth

Women are playing a crucial role in fostering Miami's entrepreneurial growth. Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Support for LGBTQ: Profile of Cindy Watson and the JASMYN network

Cindy Watson's JASMYN provides aid to more than 600 each year. Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Giving Credit: Profile of Debbie Calder, VP of Navy Federal Credit Union

Navy Federal's Debbie Calder leads Northwest Floirda's largest private employer. Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Acting out: Sue Ellen Beryl operates successful theater group

Starting in rented space, Sue Ellen Beryl has operated as succesful theater group for nearly 20 years.. Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Next in line? Profile of Kathleen Plinske

Kathleen Plinske takes over as the No. 2 administrator at Valencia College. Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Coaching cops: Profile of Lorie Fridell

Ten years ago, Lorie A. Fridell was a University of South Florida professor who was researching bias in policing... Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Bullish: Profile of USF President Judy Genshaft

Child and family advocate; founder, 4Generations Institute; former president, Voices For Florida's Children, Tallahassee; age 67 Read more »
Published on 10/26/2018

Profiles of women leaders in Florida

Profiles of Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Carol Craig, Marsha Powers,Val Demings, Pam Iorio, Nadine Smith, Shelley Broader, LauraGonzalez-Estefani, Wendy Link, Debbie Calder and Hilarie Bass. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2017

Deirdre Macnab transformed the Florida League of Women Voters

Deirdre Macnab transformed the Florida League of Women Voters into an aggressive activist group. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2017

Clean energy advocate Susan Glickman is rolling with the punches

Clean energy advocate Susan Glickman's fortunes ebb and flow depending on who's in charge. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2017

A low-key approach: Lila Jaber helps other women succeed

Lila Jaber is translating her own success into helping other women succeed. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2017

Confidence booster: Retired FIU dean Joyce Elam grooms women to become leaders

To help address the gender confidence gap in business, Joyce Elam created a four-day training and education event for women in south Florida. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2017

Florida Business News

  • Florida’s population boom drives bigger hurricane losses, despite tougher building codes

    Florida leads the nation in strict building codes, and the decades of hard work have paid off in the increasing number of homes and buildings that survive each time a hurricane slashes the state. But all those hard-won gains have been undermined by the explosion of growth along the coast.

  • Business BeatBusiness Beat - Week of September 29th

    Get top news-to-know with Florida Trend's headline-focused video news brief, hosted by digital content specialist Aimée Alexander.

  • Enterprise Florida exiting

    The doors are ready to close on Enterprise Florida, the business-recruitment agency long targeted by state House leaders.

  • Seeking protection

    Three activist groups served notice to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that they intend to sue to force the agency to invoke Endangered Species Act protection for the ghost orchid.

  • State jobless claims decrease

    An estimated 5,155 first-time jobless claims were filed in Florida last week, a decrease from the previous week and below the average for the year.

Florida News Releases

Florida Trend Video Pick

Radioactive roads? Florida has yet to submit application to EPA to start testing
Radioactive roads? Florida has yet to submit application to EPA to start testing

It appears no steps have been taken to begin testing whether slightly radioactive waste from fertilizer production can be repurposed for Florida road construction projects.

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