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Tampa Bay Partnership Honors Dr. Judy Genshaft
for 10 Years as USF President

















Dr. Judy Genshaft was recently honored at the Tampa Bay Partnership Board of Directors meeting at USF Polytechnic for her 10 years of service as President of the University of South Florida.  Pictured from left: Gene Engle, Gene Engle Realtor, Chair of USF Polytechnic Campus Board; Rhea Law, Fowler White Boggs, USF Board of Trustees; Stuart Rogel, Tampa Bay Partnership; Dr. Genshaft, USF; Marshall Goodman, USF Polytechnic; Gary Sasso, Carlton Fields, Chair of Tampa Bay Partnership.  Read St. Petersburg Times article "USF transformed during Judy Genshaft's 10 years as president."

Historic Announcement
Tampa Bay Partnership Expands
to Eight Counties

Tampa Bay Partnership Board Votes
to Accept Citrus County as Economic Development Partner
 


On March 26, 2010, the Board of Directors of the Tampa Bay Partnership voted to accept Citrus County and the Citrus County Economic Development Council as an economic development partner in the organization.  Citrus County will expand to eight the number of counties which comprise the Tampa Bay Partnership.
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All Aboard!
President Obama announces $1.25 billion award for High Speed Rail
during a Town Hall Meeting in Tampa Bay on January 28, 2010.



With the monumental announcement of Florida being awarded a $1.25 billion "down payment" to build High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail System between Tampa and Orlando and ultimately Miami.  Florida is now poised to lead our country into a modern, efficient  and effective transportation future by building one of the first High Speed Rail system in America.

Draper Laboratory opens two new Tampa Bay facilities.
 
Draper bioengineering center, usf
Draper Bioengineering Center, University of South Florida, Tampa - Phil Hipol, Draper Laboratory; Stuart Rogel, Tampa Bay Partnership; Mark House, Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Corporation; Dr. Karen Holbrook, USF; James Shields, Draper Laboratory; Dr. Judy Genshaft, USF; Dr. Len Polizzotto, Draper Laboratory; Commissioner Ken Hagan, Hillsborough County; Mayor Pam Iorio, City of Tampa; Sharkar Sundaram, Ph.D., Draper Laboratory. 

Draper mcm facility, st. petersburg

Draper Laboratory Multi Chip Module (MCM) Facility, St. Petersburg - Dr. Len Polizzotto, Draper Laboratory; Commissioner Calvin Harris, Pinellas County; Dr. Judy Genshaft, USF; Councilmember Jeff Danner, City of St. Petersburg; Congressman C.W. "Bill" Young; Mike Meidel, Pinellas County Economic Development; James Shield, Draper Laboratory; Peter Betzer, St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership; Mayor Rick Baker, City of St. Petersburg; John Burns, Draper Laboratory.
 
 
 
 


Media Contact:

Betty S. Carlin
Director of Communications
Direct: (813) 872-2811
Main: (813) 878-2208
Fax: (813) 872-9356
E-mail: bcarlin@tampabay.org
 
 


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