Dolly Brosan, Times Staff Writer
Dolly Brosan joined the business department in 2000 after having served as administrative assistant to the publisher in the Times' Tampa bureau. Dolly is responsible for assisting readers, businesses and other media outlets that call the business department. She compiles the Company Notes, People on the Move and the Working Profiles that appear in the weekend editions of the Business section.
Phone: (727) 893-8160
E-mail: dbrosan@tampabay.com
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
04/13/13 Working LifeAccounting
CBIZ, Clearwater, announces the following new appointments: Judy Lewis, tax senior associate who was previously employed by Dowell & Perez in Tampa. Joann McCuley, tax senior associate who was previously employed by Deloitte Tax LLP. Alicia Smith, tax associate. Smith earned her bachelor of science degree in accounting from the University of South Florida. Samera Harvey, tax associate. Harvey earned her bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of New Mexico. Alexandra Zambito, Renee Campbell, Heisy Kamsler and Lindsey Mitchell are all tax interns, and they are all pursuing bachelor of science degrees in accounting from the University of South Florida....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
03/30/13 Working LifeBanking
Julio A. Marquez has been named store manager at TD Bank's Hilldale location in Tampa. Marquez has 15 years of retail banking experience and most previously served as branch manager at First Home Bank, Pinellas County.
Dean Petitte has been promoted to vice president, retail branch manager at HomeBancorp Inc., Tampa. Petitte has more than 20 years of banking experience and has been with HomeBanc since 2009, and was officer, retail branch manager....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
03/23/13BusinessLegal
Lori Baggett has been chosen to be a member of the 2013 class of Fellows participating in a program created by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity to identify, train and advance the next generation of leaders in the legal profession. Baggett is a shareholder and concentrates in the areas of construction litigation, construction contracts, employment defense, and other commercial litigation matters. She earned her juris doctorate cum laude from Stetson University College of Law....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
02/02/13 Working LifeBanking
Jacquelyn Roth McIntosh has been named vice president of commercial lending at 1st United Bank. McIntosh will be based in the Countryside banking center and brings with her 17 years of banking experience. She most previously served as market leader in Tampa Bay at EverBank.
Construction
Steve Cona III has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors. Cona joined the association in 2007 from Syniverse Technologies and has served as the chapter's chief operating officer and marketing/communications director....
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Business notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
01/05/13 Working LifeBanking
Kurt H. Beste has been named senior vice president, credit risk officer at Patriot Bank, Trinity. Beste has 14 years of banking experience and most recently served as vice president, commercial lender at Pilot Bank.
Aaron Sherwood has been promoted to vice president and business banker at Synovus Bank, Clearwater. Sherwood joined Synovus Bank in 2007 as branch manager of the Bryan Dairy office and was later promoted to vice president and branch manager of the downtown St. Petersburg office. He is a member of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and has been recently accepted into the Leadership of St. Petersburg Class of 2013....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements12/22/12 Working LifeBanking
Joseph A. LoCicero has been named vice president and senior business banker at Republic Bank in Palm Harbor. LoCicero brings more than 17 years of banking experience to Republic Bank, having worked in commercial lending, treasury and cash management services as well as wealth and branch and branch management. He most recently worked at Synovus Bank in Pinellas County....
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12/15/12 Working LifeBanking
Dodi Froehlich has been named vice president of business development at Patriot Bank in west Pasco County. Froehlich was vice president and branch manager at Synovus Bank, Wesley Chapel.
Kara LeComte has been named vice president, director of training at USAmeriBank, Clearwater. LeComte was vice president of training specialist at SunTrust Bank.
Engineering...
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People notes: personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
12/08/12 Working LifeAdvertising
Pam Phayoongsin has been named art director at Ad Partners Inc. Phayoongsin has been a freelance designer who has worked for such accounts as the Melting Pot, and recent projects include logo design, print campaigns and developing props used in television commercials.
Banking
The Bank of Tampa announces the appointments of Timothy M. Mann as senior vice president, commercial banking, and Matthew M. Luckey as vice president, commercial banking. Mann has 23 years of banking experience and most recently was vice president and senior relationship manager of commercial banking at Northern Trust, St. Petersburg. Luckey has 15 years of banking experience and was vice president of commercial banking at Synovus Bank....
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Anniversaries
12/08/12 Human InterestThe Jeffreys
Elinor "Punky" and Robert Jeffrey of St. Petersburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at East Bay Country Club in Largo with their family and friends. The Jeffreys were married on Dec. 8, 1962, at Hasson Heights United Methodist Church in Oil City, Pa., and they moved to the area in 1987.
Robert, an Army veteran serving from 1954 to 1956, went on to have a career in banking, retiring as executive vice president at First Seneca Bank in Oil City. Elinor is a homemaker and a registered nurse. She earned a bachelor of science degree in nursing and was a nursing instructor at Clarion University in Oil City. ...
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
11/24/12BusinessHealth care
Dr. Roy Sanders has been recognized as one of the "Top 29 U.S. Orthopedic Traumatologists" as reported by Orthopedics This Week an RRY publication. Sanders is president of Florida Orthopaedic Institute and serves as chief of the department of orthopedics and is director of the orthopedic trauma department at Tampa General Hospital.
Legal
Karen Buesing has been recognized by the International Who's Who Legal, a London-based law business research firm, that honors attorneys in 32 areas of business law. Buesing was recognized in the management labor and employment category. Buesing is a shareholder at Ackerman Senterfitt, Tampa....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements11/17/12 Working LifeAdvertising
Ad Partners Inc., Tampa, announces the promotions of Nicole Bruno to media buyer and Andrea O'Brien to account executive. Bruno was a junior media buyer, and O'Brien was an account coordinator.
Health care
Dr. Neil Goldenberg has joined the staff at All Children's Hospital as director of research. Goldenberg was a faculty member of the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado, serving as director of the Children's Clinical Research Organization, and was co-director for the Pediatric Thrombosis and Stroke programs at the University of Colorado and Children's Hospital Colorado....
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Pinellas anniversaries
11/10/12NewsThe Brasses
Helen and Bob Brass of Largo recently celebrated 70 years of marriage. They were married on Oct. 11, 1942, at Parris Island, S.C., just before Mr. Brass left to serve in the Marine Corps during World War II. He was 19 and she was 17.
Mr. Brass was stationed in San Diego and then Hawaii. On one occasion, he typed a letter to his wife that told the story of a young Marine who was loyal and dedicated to new his wife and family and his country. The letter, which Mrs. Brass still has, was typed on a roll of paper that ended up being 10 feet long....
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11/03/12 Working LifeHealth care
All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, announces that Rachelle Schwartz has joined the perinatology specialists and Oscar Mendizabal has joined the neonatology program. Schwartz recently completed her fellowship in maternal fetal medicine at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. Mendizabal completed his residency in neonatal/perinatal medicine at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
10/20/12 Working LifeInsurance
Debbie Hediger has been named president of the Tampa Bay Association of Health Underwriters (TBAHU). Hediger is a senior account executive at Lykes Insurance, Tampa.
Jim O'Drobinak has been appointed chief executive officer at Medical Card System Inc. (MCS), Puerto Rico. O'Drobinak has been with the company since the end of last year on a consulting basis and recently signed a two-year contract with the company. He most recently worked in the Tampa Bay area as a consultant for the Gorman Health Group and, before that, worked at companies such as Universal Health Care, as chief operations officer, and Advantec as president. He was a founder of Acclaris. O'Drobinak will be based in Tampa....
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People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements
People notes: Personnel appointments, promotions and announcements09/15/12 Working LifeFinancial
Fifth Third Bank, Tampa Bay, announces the addition of Dr. Stephen Klasko and Marion Albanese to its board of directors. Klasko is dean of the Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida (USF), and is chief executive officer of USF Health. Albanese recently retired after 26 years as a professional accountant at Ernst & Young. Albanese was named officer manager in 2005 and also served as the markets leader for North Florida and was partner in charge of the North Florida tax practice....
