The Florida Business Journals

Florida Business Minds

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Florida Business Minds is a weekly podcast focused on the top business leaders in our state. Each week, we profile executives from across the state, rotating between the Tampa Bay, South Florida, Orlando and Jacksonville markets. Florida Business Minds is proudly presented by The Business Journals of Florida and sponsored by Peoples Gas.

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Orlando: Walt Disney's Vision Becomes Reality in Central Florida's Transportation Hub 31.05.2022 23:51

When EPCOT opened 40 years ago, Walt Disney's Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow envisioned a variety of transportation modes connecting communities. That vision is now a reality, as the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority connects a new airport terminal, a vertiport air taxi service, and high speed rail in a multimodal transportation hub. In this episode, OBJ Editor Cindy Barth invi...

South Florida: Eddy Arriola on the Impact of Community Banking on Florida's Growth 24.05.2022 24:41

Born & raised in Miami, Eddy Arriola has witnessed Florida's exponential growth first-hand. The Founder, Chairman & CEO of Apollo Bank has helped transform the state from a focus on travel & retirement, to a worldwide hub for business, real estate and technology. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites Arriola to offer insight, perspective and an outlook on th...

Tampa Bay: TECO Peoples Gas President Helen Wesley Invests in Florida's Future 17.05.2022 33:04

As we open our podcast series presented by The Florida Business Journals, Tampa Bay Market President and Publisher Ian Anderson welcomes TECO Peoples Gas President Helen Wesley to share her inspiring story. A Canadian transplant, Wesley joined Peoples Gas as COO in 2020, then was tabbed as CEO in September of 2021. She offers a unique perspective on Florida's growth, energy future, and how t...