We are pleased to offer a look back at all of our Previous Events. In addition to providing this information we also link to hand-outs or presentations that were available at the event.
2023 Speaker | Title | Topic | Date |
Alice Stewart |
CNN Political Commentator, Emmy-Award Winning Journalist |
“Outlooks, thoughts, and predictions: What the Presidential primary season and the general election could look like.” |
December 2023 |
Mark Falzone |
Scenic America, President |
“How Scenic America, through its grassroots efforts of conservation and scenic beauty, is helping shape legislation and impact policymakers at the state and federal levels.” |
November 2023 |
Edwin H. Moore, Ph.D. |
President Emeritus of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida |
“The challenges and opportunities for higher education in Florida in the 21st-century.” |
October 2023 |
Husein Cumber |
Chief Strategy Officer, Florida East Coast Industries, LLC |
"Are there rail transportation plans in the works for the estimated 7 million new Florida residents? What are the potential regional impacts of the Brightline high-speed rail extension?” |
September 2023 |
Event | Community Event | 5th Annual Meeting - Wine Tasting & Meet & Greet | August 2023 |
Florida Speaker of the House of Representatives | A Look Back with Speaker Paul Renner: An Overview of the 2024 Legislative Session and an Outlook for the Balance of the Year. | June 2023 | |
Lt. General Mark Hertling (Retired) | Crummer School of Business, Rollins College, CNN National Security Analyst |
"Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine. Insights into the strategy and military phases of the campaign, and thoughts on what may happen next." |
May 2023 |
Colin Johnson | Flagler Tiger Bay After Dark Young Executives Event | "How Maya Angelou's approach to life and politics have influenced her grandson." | April 2023 |
Ginger Delegal | Florida Association of Counties, Executive Director | "The Future of Home Rule in Florida: As We Grow, Will Our Local Communities Be Able To Decide Our Destiny?" | April 2023 |
Dr. Mark Q. Martindale |
Professor of Biology, Director Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience - University of Florida |
"Florida's Changing Environment & Marineland's Role as a Snapshot; How the University of Florida's Whitney Laboratory is solving tomorrow's health challenges through the cutting-edge research of today". |
March 2023 |
Jeff Terrell | Truist Senior Vice President, Senior Analyst of Investment Strategy, Portfolio & Market Strategy |
"The U.S. economy, market and investment strategy, portfolio construction, and the emerging digital assets and blockchain sector." |
February 2023 |
Tomas Lares |
Founder/President of United Abolitionists, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Greater Orlando Human Trafficking Task Force, Inc. |
"The community cost of human trafficking – modern-day enslavement – in the 21st century with the State of Florida being third highest in the U.S." |
January 2023 |