2 min read May 2022 — Invest: spoke with Jim Henderson, chairman and CEO of AssuredPartners, about the company’s emphasis on innovation and culture and how that has helped it attract top talent and enabled it to provide great services to the community. “We have to find the right fit
From the rise of cryptocurrencies to the slow emergence from a historic low interest rate environment, the banking industry is steering through an evolving lanscape. With Invest:Insights, Market President of Ameris Bank in Orlando Joseph Losch discussed avenues for collaboration between schools and financial institutions, the opportunities and challenges presented
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read April 2022 — Brightline’s railroad connecting Miami to Orlando is now 75% complete, the company told investors last week. First reported by The Next Miami, the company has been hard at work constructing new double- and single-track rail that will link South Florida to
There is no ‘one size fits all’ strategy for organizations when handling the ever-changing landscape of banking. In his conversation with Invest:Insights, Rick Pullum, president of One Florida Bank, spoke on his bank’s plans for the future of its physical footprint, as well as creative ways in which the banking
Writer: Alejandro Sanchez 2 min read April 2022— As affordable housing options become more limited and demand continues to rise in Orange County, some developers are looking at alternative options, like agricultural rezoning, to provide supply on both fronts. California-based Lincoln Avenue Capital is seeking permission to rezone an agricultural
2 min read April 2022 — In an interview with Invest:, President and CEO of Space Florida, Frank DiBello, talked about the growing space economy and how he plans to make Florida the main enabler of it. DiBello also talked about how the economy benefits from space expansion, the organization’s
https://youtu.be/pgnhZrQHHhc Orange County has long been touted as one of the premier destinations for hospitality and tourism but without as much recognition for the other robust economic sectors within the area. Through thoughtful development, forward thinking leadership and investment, the county has begun to change that narrative. Eric Ushkowitz,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2scKdVK_bY Florida's Space Coast has some of the more unique tourist attractions that can be found throughout the state. In his conversation with Invest:Insights, Peter Cranis, executive director for Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism (Visit Space Coast), discussed how his organization is creatively leveraging the region's unique assets,
2 min read April 2022 — Orlando’s strong fundamentals in the travel and tourism industry will help deliver a robust rebound for the region. Casandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit Orlando, spoke with Invest: and shared her insights on how the strengths of the area’s offerings in terms of
2 min read March 2022 — Orlando boasts a talented workforce pipeline and is emerging as a financial services hub in Florida. Invest: caught up with Tim Giuliani, president and CEO of the Orlando Economic Partnership, about how technology is driving growth in the region and the organization’s role in
