WHO WE ARE

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Our 2012 Board of Directors Leadership Team:

Chairman                     Geoff Dyer
First Vice Chair             Val Marks
Secretary/Treasurer      Ralph Garcia
Legal Counsel               Chris Barker
Executive Director         Jane Toombs
Administrative Director  Cyndi Sexton
Immediate Past Chair    Clayton Kreis 
VC Succession/StratPl   Guy King
VC Programs                Rick Gallegos
VC Relationships           Ray Sikorski
VC Member Rec.           Punit Shah/Craig Hill
VC Member Ret.            Greg Matthews/Steve Holtzman
VC Brand&Comm.         Suzie Boland/Michael Peters
VC Sponsorships           Jennifer Bakunas/Richard Sanchez
VC Roundtables             Eric Bailey
VC Philanthropy            Jeff Marple/Rick Nicholas
Outreach Committee      Ron Laker
2012 10th Anniversary   Jeff Darrey 

At Large:

Susan Blackburn
Dave Braughton
John Drinkard
Laura Ellis
Jamie Harden
David Hurley
Steve Johnston
Peter Zinober

Facts:
Founded in 1992 as the Council of Growing Companies by INC Magazine
Incorporated on January 5, 2002 as the CEO Council of Tampa Bay, Inc. 
Approximately 150 CEOs in 17 different industry categories
15 % are successful serial entrepreneurs
22% are women CEOs
28% are CEOs in Pinellas County
5% are companies with more than $100M in revenue
20% are companies with more than 100 employees
32% of the CEOs have been members for 7+ years

According to a survey of 2010 CEO Council members:
42% are professional svs; 10% banking/finance; 3% medical; 5% real estate
29% have national client base; 39% Hills/Pinellas; 7% I-4 corridor; 2% international;10% southeast; 13% statewide
47% had 2010 payroll of more than $3M
38% spent > $200k on health insurance in 2007;94% offer a group health plan
19% gave > $100k in charitable contributions in 2007; 25% gave $26k-$100k;
       30% gave 5k-$25k; only $22% gave less than $5k
35% gave > 121 corporate sponsored volunteer hours to the community in 2007
58% of the CEOs surveyed serve on > two voluntary Boards
27% estimate the value of employee charitable payroll deductions at more than $5k
29% served up to 50 volunteer Board hours; 30% for 51-200 hours; 14% > 200 hours 

UPCOMING EVENTS

February 9, 2012
Corporate CPR: Turnaround and Reorganization Magic
Lee N. Katz
Centre Club
123 S. Westshore Blvd, Tampa 33609 (Urban Centre, 8th Floor)
07:00 - 09:00 AM

March 8, 2012
How Generation Y is Changing the Workplace
Penelope Trunk
Centre Club
123 S. Westshore Blvd, Tampa 33609 (Urban Centre, 8th Floor)
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM