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FLORIDA SENTINEL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
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CEOs At Collaborative Mixer
The Black Business Investment Corporation, Albert Lee, President and CEO, hosted a Collaborative Mixer for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the evening of July 25, 2019. The event was held at one of the restaurants at Tampa International Airport.
The guest speaker for the event was George William Tinsley, Sr., CEO of Tinsley Family Business.
Several businesses co-sponsored the event, and there were several vendors with their wares on display. (Photographs by Frederick Harris)
James and Devara Hart of Cut-Ups Lawn Service were among the CEOs in attendance.
Host of the event, Albert Lee, left, is shown with State Senator Darryl Rouson, State Repre- sentative Dianne Hart, guest speaker George Tinsley and Michelle James of Taxpro of Tampa.
Accountant Rolanda McDuffie, Ebone Cruz Clifton, and School Board Chairman, Tamara Shamburger were among those in atten- dance.
Andrew Ware, Meloney Washington, Tahisia Scantling and Howard Word joined the networking event.
Myisha Samuel and Carolyn Hanby also at- tended the mixer.
Maleika Brooks and Sylvia Farrington.
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Other businessmen in attendance were T. R. Coverson of Synovus Bank, and Larry Whiting of Seacoast Bank.
Business owners Ann and Alan Thompson at- tended the event.