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The 2011 annual report for the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County (EDC) is available as an interactive microsite through a link at www.edcsarasotacounty.com. The report details the status of strategic initiatives designed to have a long-t

Public Invited to Economic Outlook Event Featuring Economist Sean Snaith

A noted economist and a panel of business leaders will deliver insights on where Sarasota County’s economy is headed in 2012 at the annual Economic Outlook luncheon presented by the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County (EDC) on Jan. 26, 11:

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Board of Directors
2011 - 2012

 

 

David Sessions
Willis A. Smith Construction
Chair

CJ Fishman
Fishman & Associates
Past Chair

                                                                         Benjamin Hanan                                                                            
    Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Vice-Chair

Anne Merrill
AMDS
Vice-Chair, Partners Council


Allan Barberio
Kerkering, Barberio & Co., P.A., CPAs
Treasurer


Laura Spencer
Secretary




Directors

Suzanne Atwell
Mayor
City of Sarasota


Joe Barbetta

Commissioner
Sarasota County


Randy Benderson
Benderson Development Company, LLC


David Brenner
Commissioner
Town of Longboat Key
 


Margaret Callihan
SunTrust
Immediate Past Chair


Jeanette Gates
Council Member
City of Venice


Joseph C.  Hembree
Hembree & Associates, Inc.




Rod Hershberger

PGT Industries


Kevin Hicks
Gator Grading and Paving, LLC


Colin Kleinkopf
Star Leadership TrainingStudent


Gene Matthews


Katie Klauber Moulton

Resort Management Consultants


Robert Messick
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsberg, PA


Dr. Sarah Pappas
William G. and Marie Selby Foundation


Jean Trammell
The Venice Company 


Michael Treubert
Commissioner
City of North Port