Janelle Irwin TaylorAugust 9, 2019
1min538
His appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.
Tag: Port Tampa Bay
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Drew WilsonJune 25, 2019
3min353
Peru’s default would “adversely affect port workers and their families across the U.S.”
Janelle Irwin TaylorMarch 22, 2019
4min300
The U.S. maritime industry supports about 650,000 American Jobs.
Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 18, 2019
4min458
“I’ll be looking to expand and really solidify the Port’s role."
Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 14, 2019
3min611
Clay Hollis was former Ag. Commissioner Putnam's External Affairs Director.
Ryan NicolDecember 13, 2018
4min705
Governor-elect Ron DeSantis has recommended Jamal Sowell to serve as the next President and CEO of Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI). Most recently, Sowell served as chief of staff for Port Tampa Bay. DeSantis praised him for his work in that role, in a statement. EFI’s Board of Directors officially must appoint Sowell, but DeSantis’ imprimatur all […]
Drew WilsonDecember 11, 2018
7min439
Florida has billions of dollars of transportation infrastructure work that needs to be done, but it’s competing against other states for limited federal resources. Coalition for America’s Gateways & Trade Corridors director Elaine Nessle gave an overview of the funding battle at the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Growth & Infrastructure Summit. Nessle said tax […]
Danny McAuliffeJuly 25, 2018
4min344
Mike Griffin, a respected leader in the Tampa Bay area who was recently named one of Florida’s 100 most influential people in Florida politics, is resigning from his post at the Tampa Port Authority Board of Commissioners. Griffin told Florida Politics he feels it’s a good time to leave the board, and he’d like to […]
Mitch PerryAugust 1, 2017
5min283
Gov. Rick Scott has named Mike Griffin, a well-regarded local leader and current chair of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, to the Tampa Port Authority. While announcing Griffin’s appointment, Scott took a shot at the agency over reports of excessive spending. “Recently, I was concerned to see media reports detailing wasteful spending by the executives at Port […]