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PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Hot Topics Luncheon


  • By Josh Siegel
  • | 4:00 a.m. May 29, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Hot Topics Luncheon
The panel: Kevin DiLallo, CEO of Manatee Memorial Hospital; Sharon Hillstrom, president and CEO of the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation; and Ed Hunzeker, Manatee County administrator
The panel: Kevin DiLallo, CEO of Manatee Memorial Hospital; Sharon Hillstrom, president and CEO of the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation; and Ed Hunzeker, Manatee County administrator
Jim Chiaffredo of Lakewood Ranch Communities, Virginia Sirocky of the Manatee Technical Institute Foundation and Alan Anderson of HBA of Manatee-Sarasota
Jim Chiaffredo of Lakewood Ranch Communities, Virginia Sirocky of the Manatee Technical Institute Foundation and Alan Anderson of HBA of Manatee-Sarasota
Jonathon Klein of Sarasota Ford and Martin Kasper, who works in information technology
Jonathon Klein of Sarasota Ford and Martin Kasper, who works in information technology
Valerie Vale of the Manatee County Medical Society and David Rovine, vice president of the Baltimore Orioles-Sarasota
Valerie Vale of the Manatee County Medical Society and David Rovine, vice president of the Baltimore Orioles-Sarasota
Chris Pfeffer of MGA Insurance and Stacy Prouty of Institute for the Ages
Chris Pfeffer of MGA Insurance and Stacy Prouty of Institute for the Ages
Brian Kennelly, president of Lakewood Ranch Commercial Realty, with Kimberly Donaghy of the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Brian Kennelly, president of Lakewood Ranch Commercial Realty, with Kimberly Donaghy of the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Patrick Smith of the Suncoast Workforce and Ben Hatcher of Capstan Financial
Patrick Smith of the Suncoast Workforce and Ben Hatcher of Capstan Financial
Bobbi Larson of the American Red Cross and Robin Parsons of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance
Bobbi Larson of the American Red Cross and Robin Parsons of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

 

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