• Jacksonville: ETM President Tyler Mathews Eyes Expansion to Additional Florida Markets
    Oct 1 2024

    With a variety of projects in the works and clients requesting support across the state, ETM's leader, Tyler Mathews, is planting teams in Tampa Bay and Orlando. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon invites Mathews to share ETM's success story, and how he plans to duplicate that level of service in development consulting and public works in multiple markets.

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    23 mins
  • Orlando: Oktoberfest Intrigue as a Favorite German Restaurant Considers a New Location
    Sep 24 2024

    A family-owned favorite in Sanford since 2001, Hollerbach's German Restaurant, like others in the industry, is battling inflation and higher labor costs. CEO Christina Hollerbach is also fed up with the lack of hospitality from Sanford city leaders, and she's been invited to open a restaurant in a neighboring community. In this candid conversation, brats are on the back burner as Hollerbach shares her frustrations and the new opportunity with OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao.

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    26 mins
  • South Florida: The Research Park at FAU Fuels the Region's Growing Tech Scene
    Sep 17 2024

    Founded almost 40 years ago, The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University has served as the incubator for numerous technology startups and as a real-time learning experience for everyone from students to entrepreneurs. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites President Andrew Duffell to share the impact on the region's growing tech scene.

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    18 mins
  • Tampa Bay: The Next Generation Steps Up to Stage Disney On Ice and Other Favorites
    Sep 10 2024

    For over 50 years, Palmetto-based and family owned and operated Feld Entertainment has produced and presented the biggest traveling shows in the world: Disney On Ice, Monster Jam, and now the return of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, among others. In this fun-filled episode, Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor Alexis Muellner reminisces about the past, present and future of the business with third generation CEO Juliette Feld Grossman.

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    27 mins
  • Jacksonville: The Future is Now in Jax as Tony Cho's Vision Becomes a Reality
    Sep 3 2024

    Know for weaving social innovation, arts & culture and impact investing into commercial real estate development, Tony Cho is transforming northern Springfield with the Phoenix Arts and Innovation District, or PHX-JAX. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon connects with the founder and CEO of Future of Cities to learn more about his vision.

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    28 mins
  • Orlando: ThreatLocker CEO Danny Jenkins Explains the Mysterious World of Cybersecurity
    Aug 27 2024

    The threat of a cyber attack alone is enough to keep business owners up at night. The confusing and often contradictory advice offered by IT and cybersecurity consultants is just as perplexing. In this episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao invites Danny Jenkins, CEO of the fast-growing Orlando-based ThreatLocker to share simple "hygiene tips" to help keep your business data safe.

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    24 mins
  • South Florida: With Worldwide Interest in the Region, Are We Immune to a Slowdown?
    Aug 20 2024

    If you'd like to read the tea leaves on South Florida's economic future, just call on the people who are shaping it. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez takes the temperature with Peter Dyga, President & CEO of the Associated Builders and Contractors, who has a pulse on the region.

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    15 mins
  • Tampa Bay: Oscar Horton Among Our Inaugural 10 Most Admired CEO's
    Aug 13 2024

    He grew up in rural Arkansas and his first big break was selling farm equipment in the south during the 1970's. As Oscar Horton explains, "In 1974, a 5-9 African American that weighed about 130 pounds with an afro selling cotton pickers was a tough job". But Oscar pulled it off and climbed the corporate ladder before moving to Tampa Bay in 2000 to take over as owner and CEO of Sun State International Trucks. In this episode, he shares his story and reflects on Tampa Bay's growth with TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner.

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    26 mins