United Way of the Big Bend Welcomes New Team Member

Tacorra Jenkins, Campaign Account Manager A native of Valdosta, Georgia, Tacorra Jenkins serves as the new Campaign Account Manager for United Way of Big Bend, serving Jefferson County. Prior to working with United Way, Tacorra vested 13 years of hands on retail banking with various Financial Institutions, all which supported the efforts of United Way. […]

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#TalentLivesHere – Amanda Morrison, Social Catering & Events

Native New Yorker, Amanda Morrison studied Hospitality at Florida State University and fell in love with Tallahassee while she was in school. After making the connections she needed to launch her career, she decided Tallahassee was the place where she wanted to stay. Amanda started out as a employee at College Town’s Madison Social and […]

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Ep. 31 – How Businesses can Engage with the Chamber to find New Customers via the Total Resource Campaign – Maicel Green, Talquin Electric Cooperative & Park Broome, Tallahassee-Leon Federal Credit Union

The Total Resource Campaign is a revenue-generating effort held every fall, with the goal of raising funds to help support the Chamber’s mission of providing tools, resources and opportunities to its members and enhancing Tallahassee’s overall business climate. The Total Resource Campaign helps underwrite the Chamber’s program of work in the areas of small business and entrepreneurship, […]

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CEO Spotlight – Maria Mead, Keiser University

Maria Mead is the Tallahassee Campus President of Keiser University, a private, not-for-profit university, serving nearly 20,000 students and employing 3,800 faculty and staff members. Co-founded in 1977 by Chancellor Arthur Keiser, Ph.D., and Evelyn Keiser, the university currently offers more than 100 degrees at 21 Florida campuses, as well as online and at two […]

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Gloria Pugh, CEO AMWAT Moving Warehousing Storage Recognized as 2019 Women Business Enterprise Award Recipient

Gloria Pugh, CEO of AMWAT Moving Warehousing Storage is 2019 Women Business Enterprise Award Recipient during the 27th Annual Big Bend Minority Enterprise Development Week organized by Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality. “I give credit to my husband, Dean Pugh and our AMAZING AMWAT Movers staff who are committed to delivering exceptional services, stated […]

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Big Bend Cares 2019 – 2020 Board of Directors

Big Bend Cares is pleased to announce its 2019-2020 Board of Directors: Dan Taylor, President (Daniel Taylor Consulting); Stanley Kahn, Vice President (Capital City Bank); Shameria Davis, Treasurer (Fla Department of Children and Families); Dr Jonathan Appelbaum, Secretary (FSU College of Medicine); Carla Cummings-Morley, Immediate Past President (Credit Lender); Kyle Coston, ARNP (FSU); Kyle Frost […]

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AMWAT Moving Warehousing Storage, Gloria Pugh and Dean Pugh Named as Members of America’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend’s Feeding Hope Society

TALLAHASSEE, FL – October 23, 2019 – AMWAT Moving Warehousing Storage is proud to share the company and its executives, Gloria and Dean Pugh have been named as members of America’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend’s Feeding Hope Society. America’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend, an affiliate of Feeding America, is a nonprofit […]

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