Tampa Connection is pleased to announce the Class of 2016-2017!
“I am excited about the diverse class we have selected, and the excellent opportunity for this year’s class to live up to the mission of Tampa Connection, namely becoming active volunteers and leaders in the Tampa Bay community” said Woody Pollack, Chair of Tampa Connection.
Please join us in welcoming this year’s class!
| Kiersten Adams | WellCare Health Plans, Inc. |
| Valeen Arena | GrayRobinson, P.A. |
| Brooke Bauerle | Rivero, Gordimer & Company |
| Sterling Birdsong | USAmeribank |
| Carolina Blanco | Hill Ward Henderson |
| Julia Bortan | “CS&L” – Christopher, Smith & Leonard |
| Lori Brightwell | Hillsborough County Library Services |
| Alicia Brown | CBIZ |
| Aubrey Burris | Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Jessica Byrn | Syniverse |
| Rebeccah Cagno | The Bank of Tampa |
| Carmen Campise Jr. | Fifth Third Bank |
| Chely Cantrell | Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library |
| Joshua Casselman | Roghnu Inc. |
| Kevin Chambers | Charter Communications |
| Hendrik Cloete | Deloitte |
| Thomas Curran Jr. | Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP |
| Patrick Duffey | Holland & Knight |
| Joseph Eagleton | Brannock & Humphries |
| Steve Edinger | Catalina Marketing |
| Lissette Garcia | AXA Advisors LLC |
| Cori Godeke | Masonite |
| Ilana Goldenberg | Tampa International Airport |
| Rachel Grannan | The Goal |
| Hillary Griffin | PWC |
| Amy Harris | Deloitte |
| Stephani Heirshberg | Workrite Ergonomics |
| Michael Hilder | Cherry Bekaert LLP |
| Lauren Hobby | ProMedica |
| Nicholas Horner | Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Cristina Howell | UnitedHealthcare |
| Logan Kanai | Aon Risk Solutions |
| Stephanie Kane | Smolker, Bartlett, Loeb, Hinds & Sheppard, P.A. |
| Neil Khant | NRK Real Estate Advisors, LLC |
| Brad Knudsen | Cherry Bekaert LLP |
| Michael Labbee | Quarles & Brady LLP |
| Jonathan Leoniff | PNC Bank |
| Dario Loayza | USAmeribank |
| Courtney Long | Dominion Payroll Services |
| Jordan Maniscalco | The Beck Group |
| Janet Marnatti | Tampa Hillsborough County Public Library |
| Clay Matthews | Smolker, Bartlett, Loeb, Hinds & Sheppard, P.A. |
| Tiffany McElheran | Bush Ross, P.A. |
| Bianca Mieses | CI Group |
| Greg Mitro | Raymond James & Associates |
| Natalya Muncuff | Ali Specialties |
| Marc Neville | Crowe Horwath LLP |
| Jonathan Oliver | Pineywoods Capital |
| Kathryn “Katie” Peluso | Holland & Knight |
| Jennifer Pemble | Warren Averett |
| Kenji Plennert | Tampa Electric |
| Nick Plott | Tampa Electric |
| Danielle Poritz | PWC |
| Nicholas Ptacek | Aldi, Inc. |
| Jennifer Rabon | HUB International Florida |
| Julie Redcay | Hillsborough Community College |
| Thomas Seeko | Westshore Financial Group |
| Sara Sheffield | Buckenheimer & Bulnes, General and Cosmetic Dentistry AND Jackson Dental |
| Robert Shields | Merrill Lynch |
| Alexandra Smith | King Engineering Associates, Inc. |
| Lauren Taylor | Shutts & Bowen LLP |
| Jimmy Terpening | Shutts & Bowen LLP |
| John Weatherford | Florida Community Bank |
| Adam Zaki | Thomas Financial |
About Tampa Connection
Tampa Connection has been developing active leaders and volunteers in the Tampa Bay Community for over thirty years. Each year, a select group of business professionals is chosen to participate. The year long program exposes these professionals to community service and leadership development opportunities while immersing them in the local community.