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Top Rank Book of Lists 2017 25 Biggest Accounting Firms in Florida 4 Florida Trend’s Top 350 15 Banking Florida’s Largest 125 Public Companies 19 25 Biggest Holding Companies in Florida 4 Florida’s Largest 225 Private Companies 23 Investment Banking Firms 5 Innovation & Investments Trust Banking Firms 6 Business Incubators 29 Best Companies to Work for Venture Capital Firms 30 Best Large Companies to Work For 8 Venture Capital Investments in Florida 31 Best Mid Sized Companies to Work For 9 Major Hospitals Around the State Best Small Companies to Work For 10 Specialty Hospitals 32 Construction Hospitals by Region 32 Engineering Firms 11 Military Bases in Florida 34 Top Home Builders in Florida 12 Telecommunications Firms 31 Florida’s Largest Contractors 13 Top Access Line Providers in Florida 35 Out-of-State Contractors 13 Biggest Providers in Florida 35 Education Pay-TV Service Providers in Florida 35 Florida College System 14 Top Broadband Providers in Florida 36 Florida Law Schools 15 Trade MBA Program 15 Biggest Florida Airports 37 For-Profit Colleges & Universities 16 Florida’s Deepwater Ports 37 Public State Universities 16 Free Trade Zones in Florida 37 Private, Non-Profit Colleges and Universities 17 Utilities Florida Law Firms 18 Investor-Owned Utilities 38 Non-Investor-Owned Utilities 38 You can easily navigate this digital edition of Florida Trend’s TopRank Book of Lists by clicking on the name of the list you are interested in reviewing. When finished, simply click on the Florida Trend logo at the bottom of the page you are currently on, and you will automatically be brought back to this Table of Contents. Banking

Accounting Firms 25 Biggest Bank Holding Companies in Florida Firm / FL Professionals / FL Offices / Senior Florida Executive Bank Holding Co. / Headquarters / FL Deposits / FL Offices / PricewaterhouseCoopers / 2,600 / 6 / Mario de Armas Market Share / FL Executive Ernst & Young / 1,000 / 7 / Oscar Suarez Bank of America / Charlotte, NC / $85.3 / 607 / 18.45% / Mike M. Fields Deloitte / 985 / 5 / Peter T. Pruitt Wells Fargo / San Francisco, CA / 71.3 / 652 / 15.43 / Scott Coble KPMG / 475 / 5 / Robert R. Labenski; Claude Macari; Rodrigo Melendez; SunTrust / Atlanta, GA / 43.8 / 511 / 9.47 / Allen Brinkman; Karen A. Mitchell; Charlie Ritter Margaret Callihan; Arnold Evans; Brian Parks; Brad White MBAF* / 330 / 5 / Antonio L. Argiz JPMorgan Chase / , NY / 21.6 / 383 / 4.68 / Mel Martinez CBIZ MHM / 317 / 8 / William G. Tapp Regions Financial / Birmingham, AL / 19.1 / 363 / 4.13 / Brett D. Couch Grant Thornton / 305 / 5 / Doug Gawrych BB&T / Winston-Salem, NC / 15.8 / 325 / 3.41 / Antonio T. Coley; J. Kenneth Coppedge; Scott P. Keith; Michael L. Oster Kaufman Rossin / 280 / 3 / James R. Kaufman Citigroup / New York, NY / 15.2 / 55 / 3.29 / Diane Bentivegna McGladrey / 266 / 8 / Kathleen Thomas-Beck BankUnited / Miami Lakes, FL / 10.9 / 99 / 2.35 / Thomas M. Cornish CliftonLarsonAllen / 241 / 7 / Les W. Eiserman; John H. Gray, Jr.; Jack A. Rybicki; Kyle N. Williamson TD Bank / Cherry Hill, NJ / 10.4 / 166 / 2.24 / Ernie Diaz Berkowitz Pollack Brant / 212 / 3 / Richard A. Berkowitz Raymond James Financial / St. Petersburg, FL / 10.3 / 1 / 2.22 / Paul Reilly BDO USA** / 205 / 6 / Albert D. Lopez Fifth Third / Cincinnati, OH / 9.8 / 170 / 2.13 / Greg D. Carmichael Cherry Bekaert / 200 / 4 / David Appel PNC / Pittsburgh, PA / 7.2 / 196 / 1.56 / Cressman Bronson Crowe Horwath / 198 / 4 / Timothy Iszler; Hugh E. Reynolds; Ron Sompels Northern Trust / Chicago, IL / 6.1 / 22 / 1.31 / John D. Fumagalli Carr, Riggs & Ingram / 173 / 14 / William H. (Bill) Carr Mercantil Commercebank / Miami, FL / 5.7 / 16 / 1.23 / Millar Wilson Warren Averett / 119 / 4 / Jim Cunningham HSBC Holdings / New York, NY / 5.3 / 18 / 1.15 / Patrick Burke Marcum / 100 / 3 / Michael Balter Bond Street Management* / Miami, FL / 4.0 / 55 / 0.86 / Kent Ellert Moore Stephens Lovelace / 99 / 4 / William Miller Banco Financiero y de Ahorros (City National Bank of Florida) / Miami, FL 3.8 / 26 / 0.83 / Jorge Gonzalez Daszkal Bolton / 92 / 3 / Michael I. Daszkal Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Compass Bank) / Birmingham, AL Saltmarsh Cleaveland & Gund / 89 / 4 / Ronald E. Jackson 3.5 / 45 / 0.75 / Manolo Sanchez James Moore & Co. / 87 / 3 / Carol Villemaire CenterState Banks / Winter Haven, FL / 3.3 / 68 / 0.72 / John C. Corbett Goldstein Schechter Koch / 85 / 4 / Sanford B. Horwitz Banco de Sabadell / Miami, FL / 3.2 / 23 / 0.68 / Mario Trueba Thomas Howell Ferguson / 82 / 2 / Winston K. Howell Ocean Bankshares / Miami, FL / 2.9 / 21 / 0.62 / A. Alfonso Macedo Kerkering Barberio & Co. / 81 / 3 / Robert Lane New York Community Bancorp / Westbury, NY / 2.8 / 26 / 0.61 / Joseph R. Ficalora Averett Warmus Durkee / 75 / 2 / James W. Warmus Synovus Financial / Columbus, GA / 2.4 / 50 / 0.51 / Dominic A. DiMaio

Published October, 2015. Ranked by Florida Accounting Professionals. Information from individual firms. Iberiabank / Lafayette, LA / 2.2 / 37 / 0.48 / Susie Martinez *Formerly listed as Morrison Brown Argiz & Farra **Effective August 1st 2015, Cross, Fernandez & Riley became the Central Florida office of BDO USA. KeyCorp / Cleveland, OH / 2.0 / 3 / 0.43 / Beth E. Mooney Research by Laurie Graulich Published October, 2015. Ranked by Florida deposits as of June 30, 2014. Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; individual companies. Research by Laurie Graulich.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 4 Investment Banking Firms

Firm / City / Senior Executive Firm / City / Senior Executive 79 Capital Securities / Orlando / 79 Capital Securities, Orlando / Michael M. Ward Hovde Group / West Palm Beach / Hovde Group, West Palm Beach / Advanced Capital Securities / Miami / Advanced Capital Securities , Steven D. Hovde Miami / Daniel Canel Hyde Park Capital / Tampa / Hyde Park Capital, Tampa / Allen C. Ewing & Co. / Jacksonville / Allen C. Ewing & Co., Jacksonville/ John H. Hill Jr.; John M. McDonald III Benjamin C. Bishop Jr. IBS Investment Bank / Fort Lauderdale / IBS Investment Bank, Fort Lauderdale / Bank of America / Tallahassee / Bank of America, Tallahassee / Mike Fields Jason Jackson BG Strategic Advisors / West Palm Beach / BG Strategic Advisors, Inlet Capital Group / Jupiter / Inlet Capital Group, Jupiter / Gregory A. Dayko West Palm Beach / Benjamin Gordon J.P. Morgan Private Bank / Miami / J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Miami / Phil Branch Banking & Trust Co. (BB&T) / Jacksonville / Branch Banking & Trust Co. Conway; Todd Massey; Tony Baumer; Carlos Batlle (BB&T), Jacksonville / Tony Coley; J. Kenneth Coppedge; Scott Keith; Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. / Miami / Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Miami / Michael Oster Richard J. Lampen Calton & Associates / Tampa / Calton & Associates, Tampa / Dwayne Calton LionsBridge Capital / Jacksonville / LionsBridge Capital, Jacksonville / Capital Strategies Group / Orlando / Capital Strategies Group, James C. Wylie/Richard Zanghetti Orlando / David Simon Littlebanc Advisors / Delray Beach / Littlebanc Advisors, Delray Beach / Cassel Salpeter & Co. / Miami / Cassel Salpeter & Co., Miami / James Cassel; Michael Margolies Scott Salpeter Monroe Financial Partners / Tampa / Monroe Financial Partners, Tampa/ Centennial Bank / Marathon / Centennial Bank, Marathon / Tracy M. French Paula Johannsen Cross Keys Capital / Fort Lauderdale / Cross Keys Capital, Fort Lauderdale / Morgan Stanley & Co. / Miami / Morgan Stanley & Co., Miami / James P. Gorman Richard Becker; William Britton; David Burns; Roger Schoenfeld PCE Investment Bankers / Winter Park / PCE Investment Bankers, Winter Park / Dawson James Securities / Boca Raton / Dawson James Securities, Boca Raton / David J. Jasmund; Michael W. Poole Robert D. Keyser Jr. Raymond James / St. Petersburg / Raymond James, St. Petersburg / Paul Reilly Deutsche Bank / Jacksonville / Deutsche Bank, Jacksonville / Michael Drexler Robert W. Baird & Co. / Tampa / Robert W. Baird & Co., Tampa / Paul E. Purcell/ Falls River Group / Naples / Falls River Group, Naples / Kerry C. Dustin Steven Booth Farlie Turner & Co. / Fort Lauderdale / Farlie Turner & Co., Fort Lauderdale / Seacoast National Bank / Stuart / Seacoast National Bank, Stuart / Craig L. Farlie; Michael F. Turner Dennis S. Hudson III Florida Capital Partners / Tampa / Florida Capital Partners, Tampa / Skyway Capital Partners / Tampa / Skyway Capital Partners, Tampa / Peter B. Franz; Felix J. Wong Scott N. Feuer Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust / Coral Gables / Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey / Orlando / SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Coral Gables / Adolfo Henriques Orlando / John N. Gregg Goldman Sachs & Co. / Miami / Goldman Sachs & Co., Miami / Greg C. Ferrero USAA Investment Management / Tampa / USAA Investment Management, Tampa / Bernie Williams Halen Capital Management / Clearwater / Halen Capital Management, Clearwater / Craig Ridenhour Wells Fargo Securities / Miami / Wells Fargo Securities, Miami / Scott Coble Heritage Capital Group / Jacksonville / Heritage Capital Group, Jacksonville / WestPark Capital / Boca Raton / WestPark Capital, Boca Raton / C. Donald Wiggins Richard Rappaport Houlihan Lokey / Miami / Houlihan Lokey, Miami / E.W. (Sandy) Purcell Ziegler / Orlando / Ziegler, Orlando / Tom Paprocki Published April 2016. Listed in alphabetical order. Information from individual firms. Research by Vanessa Caceres. Find Florida’s Finest Restaurants at FloridaTrend.com/GoldenSpoons Every December, Golden Spoon Awards® are presented to the best restaurants in the state. The listings are in the December magazine and also online. Winners include Best New Restaurants and Hall of Fame.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 5 Trust Banking Firms in Florida Firm / City / Total assets in Florida / Florida trust accounts Deep data, Northern Trust / Miami / $39.7 billion / NA SunTrust Banks* / Orlando / $23.1 billion / 9,159 expanded lists Bessemer Trust / Palm Beach / $12.6 billion / NA BNY Mellon Wealth Management / Miami / $11.1 billion / NA Wells Fargo Private Bank / Miami / $8.7 billion / NA Fiduciary Trust International of the South* / Miami / $7.3 billion / 169 Salem Trust* / Tampa / $7.2 billion / 941 Raymond James Trust / St. Petersburg / $2.9 billion / 6,605 PNC Wealth Management / Sarasota / $2.7 billion / 1,900 Both Florida Trend’s Top 225 Private Wilmington Trust / North Palm Beach / $2.4 billion / 186 Sabal Trust / St. Petersburg / $2.0 billion / 700 Companies and Top 125 Public FineMark National Bank & Trust / Fort Myers / $1.7 billion / 2,081 Companies lists are available for Comerica Wealth Management / Boca Raton / $1.6 billion / 2,369 download and contain more data than Sanibel Captiva Trust / Sanibel / $1.4 billion / 1,360 what is pubished in the magazine. Hancock Bank / Tampa / $1.3 billion / 617 Lists are available for purchase Fifth Third Bank / Tampa / $1.3 billion / 1,647 Coral Gables Trust / Coral Gables / $852 million / 322 separately or in one money-saving Caldwell Trust / Venice / $805 million / NA package. Additional data includes Capital City Trust* / Tallahassee / $737 million / 663 hundreds of additional contacts, Investors’ Security Trust / Fort Myers / $485 million / 500 phone, fax, Seaside National Bank and Trust / Orlando / $478 million / 1,117 website and full Synovus Trust* / Pensacola / $475 million / 322 First National Bank of Mount Dora / Mount Dora / $466 million / 978 company address. Iberia Wealth Advisors* / Fort Lauderdale / $424 million / 62 Charlotte State Bank and Trust / Port Charlotte / $300 million / 268 Coconut Grove Bank Trust Trust / Miami / $256 million / 214 Legacy Trust Family Wealth Offices / Ponte Vedra Beach / $240 million / 78 Seacoast National Bank* / Stuart / $231 million / 198 Citizens Bank and Trust / Lake Wales / $167 million / 335 First National Bank of South Miami* / South Miami / $158 million / 231 Community Bank and Trust of Florida / Ocala / $146 million / 225 Bank of Tampa Wealth Management Services* / Tampa / $132 million / 189 United Southern Bank Trust Department / Eustis / $116 million / 260 Englewood Bank & Trust / Englewood / $75 million / 70

*Estimated numbers Published April 2016. Ranked by trust-based assets in Florida as of Dec. 31, 2015. NA = Not Available. Information provided by individual firms. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 7 Best Large Companies to Work For (250 or more employees)

Rank Company Headquarters Industry 1 UniFirst Wilmington, MA Provides uniforms and work wear to businesses 2 Hunton & Williams Miami, FL Law firm with disciplines in bankruptcy, commercial litigation, securities law, IP, international and government relations, regulatory law, privacy and cybersecurity, and products liability 3 Edward Jones St. Louis, MO Stock brokerage partnership 4 DPR Construction Redwood City, CA General contractor and construction manager 5 North Highland Worldwide Consulting Atlanta, GA Management consulting firm focusing on complex business problems 6 Collaborative Solutions Reston, VA Finance and HR consulting firm 7 Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay Tampa, FL Hotel 8 The Beck Group Dallas, TX Design/build construction firm 9 Duke Realty Indianapolis, IN Owns/manages office space 10 Hanson Professional Services Springfield, IL Provides engineering, planning and consulting services 11 FCCI Insurance Group Sarasota, FL Provides commercial property and casualty insurance to business owners 12 Insperity Kingwood, TX Provides human resources and business solutions 13 Alliance Residential Phoenix, AZ Has more than $3 billion invested in real estate and manages a $9-billion portfolio 14 Protiviti Tampa, FL Consulting firm specializing in finance, technology, operations, governance, risk and internal audit 15 WithumSmith +Brown Princeton, NJ Accounting and consulting firm 16 CBIZ MHM-Tampa Bay Cleveland, OH Provides tax, accounting and consulting services 17 BDO, USA Chicago, IL Tax/financial advisory firm 18 American Strategic Insurance St. Petersburg, FL Offers personal lines residential property insurance, commercial lines property insurance, personal umbrella insurance, flood and excess flood insurance 19 RCI Parsippany, NJ Vacation timeshare exchange; manages vacation rentals 20 Moss Feaster Funeral Homes Houston, TX Funeral and cremation services company & Cremation Services 21 Marriott Vacations Worldwide Orlando, FL Timeshare company 22 Capital City Bank Tallahassee, FL Bank 23 BRPH Melbourne, FL Architutual/engineering firm 24 Suffolk Construction Boston, MA Provides preconstruction, construction management, design-build and general contracting services 25 FBC Mortgages Orlando, FL Mortgage lender 26 Arthrex Naples, FL Surgical device designer/manufacturer; medical education 27 CA Technologies Islandia, NY IT management and security software company 28 Total Quality Logistics Cincinnati, OH Transportation logistics company

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 8 Best Mid Sized Companies to Work For (50–249 employees)

Rank Company Headquarters Industry 1 HomeBanc N.A. Tampa, FL Banking services 2 Elite SEM New York, NY Digital marketing 3 RevContent Sarasota, FL Advertising and content provider 4 Ausley McMullen Tallahassee, FL Civil law firm 5 Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Tampa, FL Insurance/risk management firm Partners 6 PowerDMS Orlando, FL Cloud-based document management sofware company 7 The Lord’s Place West Palm Beach, FL Provides services focused on moving individuals and families from dependence to self-determination 8 Atlantic Coast Bank Jacksonville, FL Community bank 9 MCCI Tallahassee, FL Records management 10 Daszkal Bolton Boca Raton, FL Accounting/advisory firm 11 Momentum Consulting Miami Lakes, FL IT services and consulting with core areas in enterprise application development and systems integration, data management and business analytics, and Microsoft SharePoint inplementation and development 12 Financial Design Associates Springfield, MA Provides estate planning, life insurance, long-term care insurance, employee benefits, business insurance, pension and retirement planning and investments/asset accumulation strategies 13 Mint Physician Staffing Houston, TX Physician staffing firm 14 KAST Construction West Palm Beach, FL Construction management firm in multiple markets, including hospitality, residential, high-rise condominium, muncipal buildings, retail, health care, industrial, science, technology and the arts 15 Cole Engineering Services Orlando, FL Develops simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training and other support services 16 Market Traders Institute Lake Mary, FL Provides education to beginner, intermediate and advanced market traders 17 Security First Managers Ormond Beach, FL Homeowners insurance company 18 Hayes Locums Fort Lauderdale, FL Health care staffing firm 19 Premier Eye Care Tampa, FL Provides eye care to insured members 20 RNnetwork Salt Lake City, UT Nurse staffing firm 21 Berkowitz Pollack Brand Miami, FL Provides a comprehensive approach to income, estate, financial and business planning Advisors and Accountants 22 Gregory, Sharer & Stuart, CPA’s St. Petersburg, FL Accounting and consulting firm with a focus on helping clients increase income, protect assets, tansfer wealth and manage tax consequences 23 iVenture Solutions Jacksonville, FL Provides customer-oriented solutions to small and midsized business; services include network security, data center services, technology consulting; and disaster prevention and recovery 24 Advanced Medical Port Orange, FL Health care recruitment firm 25 AgileThought Tampa, FL Mobile application and custom software development company 26 A-C-T Environmental Bartow, FL Engineering, geology and general contractor & Infrastructure 27 Applo Bank Miami, FL Community bank focused on services to small and midsized businesses as well as entrepreneurs 28 Bouchard Insurance Clearwater, FL Offers commercial, personal, group benefits and surety insurance services 29 Kaufman Lynn Construction Boca Raton, FL Commercial construction firm 30 Hendrick Bros. Construction West Palm Beach, FL Construction firm

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 9 Best Small Companies to Work For (15–49 employees)

Rank Company Headquarters Industry 1 Jill S. Schwartz & Associates Winter Park, FL Law office focusing on employment matters 2 CAREERXCHANGE Miami, FL Recruiting organization 3 Patel, Greene & Associates Bartow, FL Engineering firm 4 Atlas Professional Services Tampa, FL Managed service provider, managing companies’ technology needs 5 Bit-Wizards Fort Walton Beach, FL Software development, digital marketing and IT consulting firm 6 Altrust Insurance Palm Harbor, FL Consulting firm specializing in health care plans and needs 7 Kavaliro Orlando, FL Provides employees for permanent and part-time positions 8 Evershore Financial Group Palm Beach Gardens, FL Financial planning firm specializing in wealth management 9 Ennis, Pellum & Associates CPA’s Jacksonville, FL Public accounting and consulting firm offering audit, tax, technology and business advisory services 10 Clark/Nikdel/Powell Winter Haven, FL Marketing, advertising and web development firm 11 Moore Communications Group Tallahassee, FL Provides advertising, social media, graphic design, marketing, public affair and PR services 12 Uproar PR Orlando, FL PR firm working with technology, consumer and professional services customers 13 Jimerson & Cobb Jacksonville, FL Law firm specializing in business litigation, construction, banking and real estate 14 Clearview Land Design Tampa, FL Civil engineering, site design, landscape architecture, land planning, community planning, GIS service 15 VS/Brooks Coral Gables, FL Branding/communications agency 16 Clickbooth Sarasota, FL Online advertising sales 17 Auburn Water System Crestview, FL Portable water supplier 18 Net Conversion Orlando, FL Digital marketing 19 Simple HR Destin, FL Professional employer organization 20 InstaNatural Orlando, FL A holding company for InstaNatural (beauty products) and TriNova (automotive and household cleaning) 21 Rogers, Gunter, Vaughn Insurance Tallahassee, FL Multi-line Insurance agency 22 Partners in Association Management Tallahassee, FL Provides strategic and operational mangement for state, regional and national non-profit associations and other organizations 23 We Insure Group Jacksonville, FL Insurance agency 24 Member Benefits Jacksonville, FL Insurance and organization 25 JWB Real Estate Capital Jacksonville, FL Turnkey property investments 26 Squaremouth St. Petersburg, FL Compares travel insurance products 27 CPS Investment Advisors Lakeland, FL Provides fee-only wealthy management services 28 Horizon Innovations Jacksonville, FL Marketing firm 29 Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Co. Fort Myers, FL Public accounting and consulting firm, offering audits and reviews, bookkeeping, business services, financial planning, forensic accounting and health care advisory services 30 Management Specialists Services Gainesville, FL Community association management firm 31 Newman-Dailey Resort Properties Miramar Beach, FL Resort rentals, sales and association management 32 Overseas Cargo Coral Gables, FL Transportation logistics 33 Crossman & Co Orlando, FL Retail leasing and management company 34 New Horizons Computer Learning Plantation, FL Technology training company Centr of South Florida 35 PDR CPA’s Clearwater, FL CPA firm 36 Aquatic Design & Engineering Orlando, FL Water feature designer/engineer

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Rank Company Headquarters Industry 37 Findsome & Winmore Orlando, FL Digital marketing agency 38 EverCheck Jacksonville Beach, FL Health care license verification and monitoring company 39 Nitro Mobile Solutions Tampa, FL Software developer 40 Future Energy Solutions Fort Lauderdale, FL Designs, installs and maintains energy-efficient lighting for commercial markets 41 Sawgrass Mutual Insurance Sunrise, FL Provider of homeowners insurance 42 DesignShop Orlando, FL Exhibit, event and display services firm Published in August 2016.

Biggest Engineering Firms in Florida Firm FL Employees FL Offices Senior Florida Executive AECOM 1,500 24 Kevin Cornish 887 1 Steven T. Halverson RS&H 885 8 David T. Sweeney Atkins North America 876 16 David Quinn CH2M HILL 725 12 F. Didier Menard HDR Engineering 699 23 Christine Kefauver Stellar 625 3 Ronald H. Foster Jr. Universal Engineering Sciences 580 16 Sy Israel; Mark Israel Stantec 579 14 Fermin A. Diaz Kimley-Horn and Associates 523 15 Russell Barnes HNTB 485 13 Charlie Herndon Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure 400 12 Michael Nardone CDM Smith 393 9 Victor J. Pujals TLC Engineering for Architecture 350 7 Michael P. Sheerin Parsons Brinckerhoff 346 5 George Walton Jacobs 360 12 Kenneth Morefield Arcadis 325 10 Robert Daoust BRPH 320 3 Brad Harmsen DRMP 320 11 Wayne D. Chalifoux Calvin, Giordano & Associates 310 6 Dennis Giordano Wantman Group 310 7 David Wantman Professional Service Industries 306 7 John Pulsifer Ardaman & Associates 301 10 Nadim F. Fuleihan Parsons 255 7 Todd K. Wager Metric Engineering 242 16 Victor M. Benitez Published June 2016. Ranked by Florida employees. Ties are sorted alphabetically. Sources: Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers (FICE) and individual firms. Research by Vanessa Caseres.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 11 Top Home Builders in Florida Company Name Headquarters 2014 Florida Housing Starts Senior Executive Lennar Miami 6,900 Stuart A. Miller PulteGroup* Atlanta, GA 2,799 Richard Dugas The Villages of Lake-Sumter The Villages 2,601 Mark G. Morse Codina Partners Coral Gables 1,349 Armando Codina; James Carr; Ana-Marie Codina Barlick G.L. Homes of Florida Sunrise 1,129 Itchko Ezratti Jacobsen Homes Safety Harbor 936 Bob Jacobsen AV Homes Scottsdale, AZ 900 Roger Cregg Neal Communities of Southwest Florida Sarasota 880 Patrick K. Neal WCI Communities Bonita Springs 874 Keith E. Bass David Weekley Homes Houston, TX 825 John Johnson Maronda Homes Sanford 780 Scott Howard Meritage Homes Scottsdale, AZ 768 Steven Hilton Minto Communities Florida Tampa 736 Michael J Belmont M/I Homes Columbus, OH 700 Robert Schottenstein Mattamy Homes Ontario, Canada 578 Peter Gilgan K. Hovnanian Homes Red Bank, NJ 545 Ara K. Hovnanian Stock Development Naples 534 Brian K. Stock ICI Homes Daytona Beach 523 Mori Hosseini CC Devco Homes** Coral Gables 504 James Carr Habitat for Humanity of Florida*** Clearwater 432 Barbara Inman Toll Brothers Horsham, PA 432 Douglas Yearley Highland Holdings Lakeland 425 Robert J. Adams Kolter Homes Palm Beach Gardens 368 Rick Covell Dream Finders Homes Orange Park 296 Patrick Zalupski Arthur Rutenberg Homes Clearwater 239 Barry Rutenberg; Frank Pizzica Published September 2015. Ranked by Florida housing starts; ties are sorted alphabetically. Information provided by individual builders. Builders that did not respond or declined to disclose Florida housing starts are not included. *PulteGroup total includes starts for Centex, Del Webb, and DiVosta. ** dba CC Homes ***Homes are built by individual affiliates of Habitat for Humanity. Research by Laurie Graulich.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 12 Contractors (in Florida) Company City 2015 Revenue Florida Employees Senior Florida Executive Manhattan Construction* Naples and Tulsa, OK* $ 1.37B 717 Kevin Moore Coastal Construction Group Miami 936.2M 402 Tom Murphy Jr. Moss & Associates Fort Lauderdale 875.1M 470 Bob L. Moss Haskell Jacksonville 578.7M 887 Steven Halverson Stellar Jacksonville 543.8M 625 Ronald H. Foster Jr. MCM** Miami 322.5M 650 Jorge Munilla KHS&S Tampa 297.0M 1,100 Michael Cannon KAST Construction West Palm Beach 276.4M 180 Michael Neal Power Design St. Petersburg 266.0M 548 Mitch Permuy Summit Contracting Group Jacksonville 231.0M 100 Marc Padgett DeAngelis Diamond Construction Naples 225.0M 157 David Diamond/John DeAngelis Wharton Smith Sanford 222.3M 409 Ron Davoli Stiles Fort Lauderdale 218.9M NA Terry W. Stiles Ripa & Associates Tampa 203.0M 610 Frank Ripa Kaufman Lynn Construction Boca Raton 194.8M 108 Michael Kaufman Winter Park Construction Maitland 168.0M 116 Jeffrey D. Forrest J. Kokolakis Contracting Tarpon Springs 168.0M 84 Joseph J. Kokolakis Faver-Gray Jacksonville Beach 151.5M 66 James A. Gray Owens-Ames-Kimball Fort Myers 151.5M 63 John Wiseman Ajax Building Midway 135.0M 133 William Byrne Hawkins Construction Tarpon Springs 133.5M 98 John McCaugherty Welbro Maitland 127.2M 100 Steven S. Davis Charles Perry Partners Gainesville 125.7M 128 John V. Carlson J. Raymond Construction Longwood 108.3M 54 John Sofarelli Creative Contractors Clearwater 101.0M 76 Joshua Bomstein/Alan Bomstein Published June 2016. *Manhattan is dually headquartered in Florida and . **Estimated revenue for 2015. Sources: individual companies and Florida Trend research. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

Out-of-State Contractors with a Major Presence in the State Company City Main Florida Location 2015 Revenue Senior Florida Executive Skanska USA New York Tampa $19.0B Fred Hames Balfour Beatty Dallas Plantation 11.4B Sean DeMartino Suffolk Construction Boston West Palm Beach 2.5B Jeffrey A. Gouveia Jr. Plaza Construction* New York Miami 1.2B Brad Meltzer OHL USA* New York Miami 966.8M Thomas Iovino Published June 2016. These are general contractors headquartered elsewhere but with a strong Florida presence. *2015 revenue estimates. Sources: Individual companies and Florida Trend research. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 13 Florida College System Rank Institution Main Campus Enrollment President 1 Miami Dade College Miami 62,332 Eduardo J. Padrón 2 Valencia College Orlando 44,050 Sanford C. Shugart 3 Broward College Fort Lauderdale 43,078 J. David Armstrong Jr. 4 St. Petersburg College St. Petersburg 31,767 William D. Law Jr. 5 Palm Beach State College Lake Worth 29,616 Ava L. Parker 6 Hillsborough Community College Tampa 26,571 Ken Atwater 7 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville 26,164 Cynthia Bioteau 8 Indian River State College Fort Pierce 18,204 Edwin R. Massey 9 Seminole State College of Florida Sanford 17,741 E. Ann McGee 10 Florida SouthWestern State College* Fort Myers 15,742 Jeffery S. Allbritten 11 Eastern Florida State College Cocoa 15,593 James H. Richey 12 Santa Fe College Gainesville 14,767 Jackson N. Sasser 13 Daytona State College Daytona Beach 14,292 Thomas LoBasso 14 Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee 12,445 Jim Murdaugh 15 Pasco-Hernando State College New Port Richey 11,387 Timothy Beard 16 Polk State College Winter Haven 10,657 Eileen Holden 17 State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Bradenton 10,532 Carol Probstfeld 18 Pensacola State College Pensacola 9,840 Edward Meadows 19 College of Central Florida Ocala 7,452 James D. Henningsen 20 St. Johns River State College Palatka 7,091 Joe H. Pickens 21 Northwest Florida State College Niceville 5,905 Sasha Jarrell* 22 Gulf Coast State College Panama City 5,453 John R. Holdnak 23 Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg 4,641 Stanley Sidor 24 Florida Gateway College Lake City 2,860 Lawrence Barrett 25 South Florida State College Avon Park 2,659 Thomas Leitzel 26 Chipola College Marianna 2,133 Jason Hurst 27 North Florida Community College Madison 1,243 John Grosskopf 28 Florida Keys Community College Key West 1,081 Jonathan Gueverra

Published June 2016. Ranked by Fall 2015 enrollment. *interim president Source: Florida Department of Education, Division of Florida Colleges; individual schools. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 14 Education

Florida Law Schools School Full-Time Annual Tuition (2014-15) Florida Enrollment City Florida Coastal School of Law $40,860 1,279 Jacksonville University of Miami School of Law $45,200 1,176 Coral Gables Stetson University College of Law $38,584 1,080 Gulfport University of Florida Levin College of Law $22,231 in-state; $38,836 out-of-state 1,072 Gainesville Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center $35,956 1,050 Fort Lauderdale Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law $35,844 787 Orlando St. Thomas University School of Law $38,458 659 Miami Gardens Florida State University College of Law $20,683 in-state; $40,705 out-of-state 655 Tallahassee Florida A&M University College of Law $14,132 in-state; $34,035 out-of-state 521 Orlando Florida International University College of Law $21,345 in-state; $35,590 out-of-state 508 Miami Western University - Thomas M. Cooley Law School $44,940 386 Riverview Ave Maria School of Law $37,950 315 Naples

Published January, 2015. Ranked by Florida enrollment. Source: American Bar Association and individual schools.

MBA Programs School Website Executive School Website Executive program program American Intercontinental University aiuniv.edu no Nova Southeastern University nova.edu no Argosy University argosy.edu no Palm Beach Atlantic University pba.edu/BUS-MBA no Barry University barry.edu/business no Rollins College rollins.edu/business yes Belhaven University orlando.belhaven.edu no Saint Leo University saintleo.edu no DeVry University keller.edu no Schiller International University schiller.edu no Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University erau.edu no Southeastern University seu.edu/business no Everest University everest.edu no St. Thomas University stu.edu no Everglades University evergladesuniversity.edu no Stetson University stetson.edu/mba yes Florida A&M University famu.edu no Strayer University strayer.edu yes Florida Atlantic University business.fau.edu yes Thunderbird School of Global Management thunderbird.edu yes Florida Gulf Coast University fgcu.edu/cob no Troy University troy.edu yes Florida Institute of Technology fit.edu no University of Central Florida edc.research.ucf.edu/mba yes Florida International University business.fiu.edu yes University of Florida floridamba.ufl.edu yes Florida Memorial University fmuniv.edu no University of Miami bus.miami.edu yes Florida National University fnu.edu no University of North Florida unf.edu no Florida Southern College flsouthern.edu no University of Phoenix phoenix.edu no Florida State University cob.fsu.edu no University of South Florida mba.usf.edu yes Hodges University hodges.edu no University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee usfsm.edu/programs/mba no Jacksonville University ju.edu/dcob yes University of South Florida St. Petersburg usfsp.edu no Kaplan University kaplanuniversity.edu no University of Tampa ut.edu/graduate yes Keiser University keiseruniversity.edu no University of West Florida uwf.edu/cob no Lynn University lynn.edu no Warner University warner.edu no Manchester Business School miami.mbs.ac.uk yes Webber International University webber.edu no Northwestern University kellogg.northwestern.edu yes Webster University webster.edu no Northwood University northwood.edu no Published March 2016. Source: Individual schools. Research by Vanessa Caseres.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 15 For-Profit Colleges & Universities Rank Institution Main Campus Enrollment President 1 Full Sail University Winter Park 10,588 Garry Jones 2 Florida Career College Various 7,935 Fardad Fateri m 3 ITT Technical Institute Various 7,910 Eugene W. Feichtner Florida Trend’s 4 Rasmussen College Various 6,755 Trenda Boyum-Breen website has

5 The Art Institutes Miami (4 in Florida)* 6,310 Mark A. McEachen o has news and information, 6 Florida Technical College Orlando (6 in Florida) 6,286 David Ruggieri updated

7 Southern Technical College Various 5,120 Pedro De Guzman c throughout 8 Strayer University Various 4,592 Brian W. Jones . the day. 9 Beauty Schools of America Miami (7 in Florida) 4,366 John W. Rebstock 10 DeVry University Various 4,365 Robert Paul 11 South University Various 3,744 John T. South III 12 Sanford-Brown College Various** 3,604 Ron McCray Stay 13 Concorde Institute Various 3,245 Timothy Foster informed 14 University of Phoenix Various 3,000 Timothy P. Slottow N D 15 Fortis Institute Various 2,746 Denyse Antunes the easy 16 Le Cordon Bleu Various 2,530 André J. Cointreau way! 17 Roadmaster Truck Driving School Various 2,446 John E. Kearney Sr. 18 College Various 2,210 NA 19 Florida National University Hialeah 2,158 María Cristina Regueiro You’ll find R E 20 Southeastern College Miami Lakes/West Palm Beach 2,148 Rhonda Fuller in-depth journalism and Published June 2016. Ranked by 2015 Florida enrollment. Source: Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges and individual schools. List includes only commentary schools with more than 2,000 students. *Jacksonville location is no longer accepting new students. **Sanford-Brown is closing and no longer accepting new students. Research by Vanessa Caceres. T on topics that

matter most to business, Public State Universities A including Rank Institution Main Campus Enrollment President  Finance  1 University of Central Florida Orlando 63,373 John C. Hitt Politics  Public policy 2 Florida International University Miami 55,000 Mark B. Rosenberg  Notable people 3 University of Florida Gainesville 52,519 W. Kent Fuchs  Businesses in 4 University of South Florida Tampa 48,793 Judy Genshaft the news 5 Florida State University Tallahassee 41,473 John Thrasher and more. 6 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton 30,759 John W. Kelly R I D 7 University of North Florida Jacksonville 15,839 John A. Delaney 8 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers 14,846 Wilson G. Bradshaw PLUS: 9 University of West Florida Pensacola 12,798 Judith Bense O 20 years of 10 Florida A&M University Tallahassee 10,743 Elmira Mangum Florida business 11 Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland 924 Randy Avent L archives ~ FREE. 12 New College of Florida Sarasota 861 Donal O’Shea

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 16 Private, Non-Profit Colleges and Universities

Rank Institution Main Campus Enrollment President 1 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale 25,670 George L. Hanbury II 2 Keiser University Fort Lauderdale 18,101 Tom Duncan 3 University of Miami Coral Gables 16,848 Julio Frenk 4 Saint Leo University Saint Leo 15,800 William J. Lennox, Jr. 5 Everest University Various 11,083 Troy A. Stovall 6 Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne 9,760 Anthony James Catanese 7 University of Tampa Tampa 8,037 Ronald L. Vaughn 8 Barry University Miami Shores 7,971 Linda Bevilacqua 9 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach 5,279 Karen Holbrook* 10 Ultimate Medical Academy Tampa 4,924 Steve Kemler 11 Southeastern University Lakeland 4,500 Kent Ingle 12 Stetson University DeLand 4,330 Wendy B. Libby 13 Jacksonville University Jacksonville 4,048 Tim Cost 14 Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach 3,918 William M. B. Fleming Jr. 15 Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach 3,831 Edison O. Jackson 16 Ana G. Mendez University System Orlando 3,313 José F. Méndez 17 Rollins College Winter Park 3,153 Grant H. Cornwell 18 City College Fort Lauderdale 2,786 Esther Fike 19 Florida Southern College Lakeland 2,619 Anne B. Kerr 20 Flagler College St. Augustine 2,532 William T. Abare Jr. 21 Lynn University Boca Raton 2,400 Kevin M. Ross 22 St. Thomas University Miami Gardens 2,220 Franklyn M. Casale 23 Hodges University Naples 2,180 Donald W. Wortham 24 Adventist University of Health Sciences Orlando 2,090 David E. Greenlaw 25 Johnson & Wales University North Miami 1,752 Larry A. Rice 26 Eckerd College St. Petersburg 1,770 Donald R. Eastman III 27 Webster University Orlando 1,666 Elizabeth J. Stroble 28 Columbia College Orlando 1,547 Scott Dalrymple 29 Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens 1,478 Roslyn Clark Artis 30 Everglades University Boca Raton 1,313 Kristi L. Mollis 31 Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota 1,300 Larry R. Thompson 32 Warner University Lake Wales 1,171 Gregory V. Hall 33 Ave Maria University Ave Maria 1,079 H. James Towey 34 Carlos Albizu University Miami 991 Sylvia López Jorge* 35 Edward Waters College Jacksonville 914 Nathaniel Glover Jr. 36 Baptist College of Florida Graceville 625 Thomas A. Kinchen 37 Webber International University Babson Park 617 Keith Wade 38 Florida College Temple Terrace 555 H.E. “Buddy” Payne

Published June 2016. Ranked by Fall 2015 Florida enrollment. Only schools offering bachelor’s degrees and with an enrollment of more than 475 students are listed. *Interim president Source: Independent Colleges & Universities of Florida and individual schools. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 17 Biggest Florida Law Firms Rank Name of Firm Florida Florida Florida Top Florida Executive Headquarters Lawyers Offices 1 Akerman Miami 438 10 Andrew M. Smulian 2 Holland & Knight Miami 348 8 Steven Sonberg 3 Greenberg Traurig Miami 335 8 Cesar L. Alvarez; Matthew B. Gorson 4 Carlton Fields Jorden Burt 1 Tampa 310 5 Gary L. Sasso 5 GrayRobinson Orlando 280 12 Byrd F. “Biff” Marshall Jr. 6 Cole Scott & Kissane Miami 276 11 Richard P. Cole 7 Shutts & Bowen Miami 252 7 Bowman Brown 8 Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer Miami 220 10 Eric W. Boyer 9 Morgan & Morgan Orlando 175 16 John B. Morgan 10 Broad and Cassel Orlando 170 9 C. David Brown II 11 Gunster West Palm Beach 167 11 H. William Perry; George S. LeMieux 12 Conroy Simberg Hollywood 152 10 Bruce F. Simberg 13 Greenspoon Marder Fort Lauderdale 146 10 Gerald Greenspoon; Michael Marder 14 Foley & Lardner Orlando 140 5 William E. Davis; Michael Gay; Kevin E. Hyde; Randolph J. Wolfe 15 Wicker Smith O’Hara McCoy & Ford Coral Gables 139 8 Nicholas E. Christin; Richards H. Ford; Jackson F. McCoy; Dennis M. O’Hara 16 Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson Miami 119 4 Eugene E. Stearns 17 Becker & Poliakoff Fort Lauderdale 115 13 Gary Rosen 18 Roig Lawyers Deerfield Beach 110 7 Michael A. Rosenberg; Fernando L. Roig 19 Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick Tampa 105 2 Ernest J. Marquart; J. Todd Timmerman 20 Hill Ward Henderson Tampa 102 2 R. James Robbins, Jr. 21 Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod Miami 100 1 John C. Sumberg 22 Kubicki Draper Miami 98 11 Brad McCormick; Laurie Adams; Harold Saul; Earleen Cote 23 Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed Orlando 97 5 William T. Dymond 24 Vernis & Bowling Miami 95 11 Robert C. Bowling; G. Jeffrey Vernis 25 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney 2 Tampa 92 6 John A. Barbour; Rhea F. Law

Published January, 2015. 1 Formerly Carlton Fields PA 2 Formerly Fowler White Boggs Ranked by number of lawyers in Florida.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 18 Florida Trend’s Top 350

Florida’s Largest 125 Public Companies 2016 2015 % Profit/ Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Loss Employees Website Line of Business 1 1 World Fuel Services Miami $ 30.4 B -30 Profit 4,700 wfscorp.com Petroleum products distribution 2 2 Tech Data Clearwater $ 26.4 B -4.7 Profit 9,000 techdata.com Computer distribution 3 3 AutoNation Fort Lauderdale $ 20.9 B 9.2 Profit 26,000 corp.autonation.com Auto dealerships 4 7 Jabil Circuit St. Petersburg $ 17.9 B 13.5 Profit 161,000 jabil.com Electronic components manufacturing 5 4 NextEra Energy Juno Beach $ 17.5 B 2.7 Profit 14,300 nexteraenergy.com Energy provider 6 6 Carnival Miami $ 15.7 B -1.1 Profit 120,000 carnivalcorp.com Cruise line 7 5 Office Depot Boca Raton $ 14.5 B -10.0 Profit 49,000 officedepot.com Office products retail and distribution 8 8 WellCare Health Plans Tampa $ 13.9 B 7.2 Profit 6,900 wellcare.com Health insurance services 9 9 CSX Jacksonville $ 11.8 B -6.8 Profit 29,000 csx.com Railroads 10 10 Hertz Global Holdings Naples $ 10.5 B -4.6 Profit 30,000 hertz.com Car rentals 11 14 Lennar Miami $ 9.5 B 21.8 Profit 7,749 lennar.com Residential construction 12 13 Fidelity National Financial Jacksonville $ 9.1 B 13.8 Profit 54,091 fnf.com Title insurance 13 12 Royal Caribbean Cruises Miami $ 8.3 B 2.8 Profit 65,900 royalcaribbean.com Cruise line 14 17 Darden Restaurants Orlando $ 6.8 B 7.6 Profit 150,000 dardenrestaurants.com Restaurants 15 16 Fidelity National Information Jacksonville $ 6.6 B 2.8 Profit 55,000 fisglobal.com Information technology support services 16 15 Ryder System Miami $ 6.6 B -1.0 Profit 33,100 ryder.com Transportation services 17 20 Adecco Group North America1 Jacksonville $ 5.3 B 13.9 Profit 32,000 adeccogroupna.com Personnel and temporary employment 18 19 Raymond James Financial St. Petersburg $ 5.3 B 6.9 Profit 11,000 raymondjames.com Financial services 19 18 Harris Melbourne $ 5.1 B 1.6 Profit 22,300 harris.com Telecommunications equipment development 20 22 Bloomin’ Brands Tampa $ 4.4 B -1.5 Profit 100,000 bloominbrands.com Restaurants 21 30 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Miami $ 4.3 B 0.4 Profit 26,500 ncl.com Cruise line 22 21 MasTec Coral Gables $ 4.2 B -8.7 Profit 16,600 mastec.com Telecom infrastructure services

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 19 2016 2015 % Profit/ Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Loss Employees Website Line of Business 23 23 Watsco Coconut Grove $ 4.1 B 4.3 Profit 5,000 watsco.com Air conditioning, heating and refrigeration 24 24 Fresh Del Monte Produce Coral Gables $ 4.1 B 4.9 Profit 47,000 freshdelmonte.com Food processing and packaging 25 25 HSN St. Petersburg $ 3.7 B 2.9 Profit 6,600 hsn.com Online shopping 26 26 Roper Technologies2 Sarasota $ 3.6 B 0.9 Profit 10,806 ropertech.com Industrial equipment and components production 27 27 ADT Boca Raton $ 3.6 B 4.9 Profit 17,000 adt.com Electronic security provider 28 28 Jacksonville $ 3.3 B 4.3 Profit 1,211 landstar.com Trucking 29 29 Citrix Systems Fort Lauderdale $ 3.3 B 4.2 Profit 9,500 citrix.com Computer network software 30 38 Cott Tampa $ 2.9 B 40.1 Profit 9,500 cott.com Beverages 31 37 MEDNAX Sunrise $ 2.8 B 13.9 Profit 8,645 mednax.com Medical management services 32 36 TECO Energy Tampa $ 2.7 B 6.9 Profit 4,300 tecoenergy.com Energy provider 33 35 B/E Aerospace Wellington $ 2.7 B 5.0 Profit 10,057 beaerospace.com Aerospace manufacturing 34 31 Embraer US3 Fort Lauderdale $ 2.6 B -13.3 Profit 19,373 embraer.com Aerospace manufacturing 35 33 Chico’s FAS Fort Myers $ 2.6 B -1.3 Profit 22,700 chicos.com Clothing retailer 36 64 Platform Specialty Products West Palm Beach $ 2.5 B 201.5 Profit 8,700 platformspecialtyproducts.com Specialty chemical products 37 34 Tupperware Brands Orlando $ 2.3 B -12.4 Profit 13,000 tupperwarebrands.com Houseware products retail and manufacturing 38 39 Spirit Airlines Miramar $ 2.1 B 10.8 Profit 4,847 spiritair.com Airline 39 41 Dycom Industries Palm Beach Gardens $ 2.0 B 11.7 Profit 11,159 dycomind.com Telecommunications contracting 40 40 Masonite International Tampa $ 1.9 B 1.9 Profit 9,500 masonite.com Residential/commercial door manufacturer 41 43 GEO Group Boca Raton $ 1.8 B 9.0 Profit 15,806 thegeogroupinc.com Security protection products and services 42 NR Marriott Vacations Worldwide Orlando $ 1.8 B 5.5 Profit 10,000 marriottvacationsworldwide.com Timeshares 43 45 Brown & Brown Daytona Beach $ 1.7 B 5.4 Profit 7,591 bbinsurance.com Insurance brokerage 44 44 Vector Group Miami $ 1.7 B 4.1 Profit 1,367 vectorgroupltd.com Tobacco products 45 46 SBA Communications Boca Raton $ 1.6 B 7.3 Profit 1,310 sbasite.com Telecommunications 46 NR Manitowoc Foodservice New Port Richey $ 1.6 B -0.7 Profit 5,000 manitowocfoodservice.com Foodservice 47 42 KLX Wellington $ 1.6 B -7.6 Profit 2,900 klx.com Aerospace fasteners, consumables, and logistics 48 48 SeaWorld Entertainment Jacksonville $ 1.4 B -0.4 Profit 5,000 seaworldinvestors.com Theme parks 49 51 Tampa $ 1.4 B 3.2 Profit 5,700 steinmart.com Department store/retail 50 52 Kforce Dania Beach $ 1.3 B 8.4 Profit 2,800 kforce.com Personnel outsourcing 51 49 Sykes Enterprises Tampa $ 1.3 B -3.1 Profit 54,550 sykes.com Customer contact management solutions 52 47 Walter Investment Management Tampa $ 1.3 B -14.3 Profit 5,700 walterinvestment.com Business solutions provider 53 32 FirstService Dania Beach $ 1.3 B 11.7 Profit 16,000 firstservice.com Real estate services 54 54 HEICO Miami $ 1.2 B 4.9 Profit 4,600 heico.com Aerospace defense products manufacturing 55 61 Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Miramar $ 1.2 B 24.9 Profit 1,307 ladenburg.com Financial services 56 56 Burger King Worldwide4 Miami $ 1.1 B 3.8 Profit 4,300 bk.com Fast food restaurants 57 55 EverBank Financial Jacksonville $ 1.1 B 2.1 Profit 3,000 .com Financial services 58 50 SEACOR Holdings Fort Lauderdale $ 1.1 B -20.1 Profit 5,705 seacorholdings.com Marine services

2 Formerly Roper Industries 3 Fort Lauderdale headquarters of Embraer 4 Burger King is a Florida-based subsidiary of Ontario-based Restaurant Brands International. BK maintains its brand headquarters in Miami.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 20 2016 2015 % Profit/ Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Loss Employees Website Line of Business 59 57 ACI Worldwide Naples $ 1.0 B 2.9 Profit 4,576 aciworldwide.com Electronic payments and banking 60 63 BankUnited Miami Lakes $ 983.0 M 13.3 Profit 1,169 bankunited.com Regional banks/thrifts 61 60 Xenia Hotels & Resorts Orlando $ 976.1 M 5.4 Profit 47 xeniareit.com Real estate investment trust 62 53 Elizabeth Arden Miramar $ 971.1 M -16.6 Profit 2,550 elizabetharden.com Cosmetics manufacturing 63 59 Advanced Materials⁵ Jacksonville $ 941.4 M -1.7 Profit 1,200 rayonieram.com Cellulose specialties products 64 NR Financial Services Jacksonville $ 940.3 M 9.2 Profit 4,100 bkfs.com Technology, data, and analytics solutions 65 62 Perry Ellis International Miami $ 899.5 M 1.1 Profit 2,700 pery.com Clothing manufacturing 66 NR Syniverse Tampa $ 861.5 M -6.0 Profit 2,671 syniverse.com Mobile communications 67 65 Intertape Polymer Group Sarasota $ 781.9 M -3.8 Profit 1,950 intertapepolymer.com Specialized packaging products 68 71 Cross Country Healthcare Boca Raton $ 767.4 M 24.3 Profit 1,585 crosscountryhealthcare.com Medical personnel outsourcing 69 NR VOXX International Orlando $ 757.5 M -6.3 Profit 2,100 voxxintl.com Automotive audio and consumer accessories 70 70 MarineMax Clearwater $ 751.4 M 20.3 Profit 1,289 marinemax.com Recreational watercraft retail 71 67 BFC Financial Fort Lauderdale $ 743.2 M 10.6 Profit 5,364 bfcfinancial.com Investment holding company 72 72 Interval Leisure Group Miami $ 697.4 M 13.5 Profit 5,600 intervalleisuregroup.com Vacation industry 73 69 National Beverage Fort Lauderdale $ 645.8 M 0.6 Profit 1,200 nbcfiz.com Soft drink distributor 74 68 International Speedway Daytona Beach $ 645.4 M -0.9 Profit 807 internationalspeedway Motorsports entertainment corporation.com 75 77 Ultimate Software Group Weston $ 618.1 M 22.4 Profit 2,880 ultimatesoftware.com Human resources software provider 76 76 Jacksonville $ 569.8 M 6.0 Profit 371 regencycenters.com Real estate investment trust 77 73 Rayonier⁶ Jacksonville $ 544.9 M -9.8 Profit 325 rayonier.com Wood/timber operations, real estate 78 80 WCI Communities Bonita Springs $ 563.6 M 38.3 Profit 689 wcicommunities.com Residential developer 79 81 Universal Insurance Holdings Fort Lauderdale $ 546.5 M 48.0 Profit 335 universalproperty.com Insurance 80 75 Web.com Group Jacksonville $ 543.5 M -0.1 Profit 2,200 web.com Website building services 81 110 OPKO Health Miami $ 491.7 M 4.4 Profit 5,936 opko.com Health care 82 79 National Retail Properties Orlando $ 482.9 M 11.0 Profit 62 nnnreit.com Real estate investment trust 83 93 Heritage Insurance Holdings Clearwater $ 394.8 M 69.1 Profit 247 heritagepci.com Insurance 84 86 PGT North Venice $ 389.8 M 27.1 Profit 2,300 pgtindustries.com Window and door manufacturing 85 NR Neff Miami $ 383.9 M 3.2 Profit 1,100 neffrental.com Construction equipment rental 86 83 Ruth’s Hospitality Group Winter Park $ 373.4 M 4.8 Profit 4,350 rhgi.com Restaurants 87 74 Bankrate North Palm Beach $ 370.5 M -32.0 Profit 384 bankrate.com Personal finance content publisher 88 82 Equity One North Miami Beach $ 360.2 M 1.1 Profit 149 equityone.net Retail real estate investment trust 89 88 United Insurance Holdings St. Petersburg $ 357.6 M 27.5 Profit 392 upcinsurance.com Insurance 90 84 Faro Technologies Lake Mary $ 317.5 M -7.0 Profit 1,228 faro.com Electronic testing and measuring systems 91 85 Capital Bank Financial Coral Gables $ 313.9 M -0.2 Profit 1,389 capitalbank-us.com Bank holding company 92 87 Q.E.P. Boca Raton $ 297.7 M -1.7 Profit 381 qep.com Flooring products manufacturing 93 89 HCI Group⁷ Tampa $ 294.4 M 10.1 Profit 379 hcigroup.com Insurance 94 90 RTI Surgical⁸ Alachua $ 282.3 M 7.6 $ 14.9 M 1,169 rtix.com Medical devices 95 99 Chatham Lodging Trust Palm Beach $ 277.0 M 40.1 $ 33.0 M 47 chathamlodgingtrust.com Hotel/motel trust 96 92 Hackett Group Miami $ 260.9 M 10.2 $ 13.8 M 914 thehackettgroup.com Information technology consulting services ⁵ Rayonier Advanced Materials is a spinoff of Rayonier Inc. 6 Rayonier’s performance fibers business was spun-off into a new publicly traded company, Rayonier Advanced Materials, in 20147 Formerly Homeowners Choice 8 Formerly RTI Biologics

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 21 2016 2015 % Profit/ Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Loss Employees Website Line of Business 97 98 Federated National Holding Sunrise $ 249.9 M 24.5 $ 40.9 M 251 fednat.com Insurance 98 91 Exactech Gainesville $ 241.8 M -2.8 $ 14.8 M 674 exac.com Medical appliances/equipment manufacturing 99 94 PetMed Express Pompano Beach $ 229.4 M -1.7 $ 17.5 M 190 1800petmeds.com Pet medications distribution 100 97 FCB Financial Holdings Weston $ 223.7 M 1.4 $ 53.4 M 649 floridacommunitybank.com Banking 101 100 Superior Uniform Group Seminole $ 210.3 M 7.1 $ 13.1 M 1,268 superioruniformgroup.com Clothing manufacturing 102 106 Patriot National Ft. Lauderdale $ 209.7 M 78.8 $ -5.4 M 692 pnigroup.com Insurance 103 95 Sun Hydraulics Sarasota $ 200.7 M -11.9 $ 33.1 M 680 sunhydraulics.com Hydraulics equipment manufacturing 104 101 CenterState Banks Davenport $ 199.8 M 21.3 $ 39.3 M 784 centerstatebank.com Banking services 105 113 Alico Fort Myers $ 153.1 M 48.5 $ 15.8 M 346 alicoinc.com Ranching and farming 106 107 Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida Stuart $ 149.0 M 41.9 $ 22.1 M 665 seacoastbanking.net Banking 107 103 Spanish Broadcasting System Miami $ 146.9 M 0.4 $ -27.0 M 440 spanishbroadcasting.com Radio broadcasting/programing 108 104 Capital City Bank Group Tallahassee $ 133.7 M 2.3 $ 9.1 M 858 ccbg.com Banking 109 NR Hemisphere Media Coral Gables $ 129.8 M 16.2 $ 13.7 M 300 hemispheretv.com Spanish media/broadcasting 110 105 Holding9 Jacksonville $ 122.9 M -5.4 $ 3.3 M 979 patriottrans.com Trucking 111 108 Goldfield Corp. Melbourne $ 120.6 M 22.4 $ 4.8 M 326 goldfieldcorp.com Electrical facility construction and maintenance 112 120 Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. Naples $ 105.9 M 81.0 $ 6.4 M 483 bbgi.com Radio broadcasting/programing 113 112 Health Insurance Innovations Tampa $ 104.7 M 18.2 $ 1.5 M 280 hiiquote.com Insurance 114 66 St. Joe WaterSound $ 103.9 M -85.3 $ -1.7 M 55 joe.com Real estate development 115 114 NeoGenomics Fort Myers $ 99.8 M 13.7 $ -1.2 M 850 neogenomics.com Oncology reference laboratory 116 111 Flanigan’s Enterprises Fort Lauderdale $ 99.1 M 9.4 $ 3.5 M 1,561 flanigans.net Restaurants 117 118 C1 Financial St. Petersburg $ 87.5 M 20.8 $ 14.3 M 229 c1bank.com Banking 118 115 Nicholas Financial Clearwater $ 86.8 M 4.9 $ 16.9 M 326 nicholasfinancial.com Consumer financing provider 119 116 ELXSI Orlando $ 83.4 M 9.0 $ 26.1 M 1,380 cuesinc.com Restaurant chain and equipment manufacturer 120 121 Emergent Capital10 Boca Raton $ 46.9 M 11.6 $ -31.0 M 32 emergentcapital.com Specialty insurance financing 121 124 Consolidated-Tomoka Land Daytona Beach $ 43.0 M 21.1 $ -30.4 M 14 ctlc.com Real estate 122 122 Gencor Industries Orlando $ 39.2 M -2.5 $ -1.8 M 216 gencor.com Industrial process equipment manufacturing 123 125 Jacksonville $ 36.6 M 5.9 $ 1.0 M 190 atlanticcoastbank.net Banking 124 102 FRP Holdings Jacksonville $ 34.6 M 13.3 $ 8.3 M 957 frpholdings.com Real estate 125 NR Ocean Bio-Chem Fort Lauderdale $ 34.0 M 0.2 $ 461,000 123 oceanbiochem.com Marine, automotive, RV, and home care products ⁹ Patriot Transportation Holding spun off from FRP Holdings 10 Formerly Imperial Holding Published in the July 2016 issue of Florida Trend. To qualify for consideration for the Florida Trend Public 125 list, a company must be headquartered in Florida, have its stock publicly traded on a major exchange (NYSE, NYSE MKT, NASDAQ or OTC), and file regular financial reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. NR = not ranked; NA = not available or not applicable; NC = no change. *Subsidiaries are eligible provided they are headquartered in Florida and have their own CEO/President. Banks’ revenue is the sum of interest income plus non-interest income. Research by Vanessa Caceres. ©Copyright 2016 Trend Magazines Inc. Business leaders have a lot to share. Viewpoints Video Series: Gain insight from top Florida CEOs, politicians, entrepreneurs and government leaders as they talk about projects and plans. Videos are short in length, and free. Check them out at

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 22 Florida’s Largest 225 Private Companies 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business 1 1 Publix Super Markets Lakeland $ 32.4 B 5.4 180,000 corporate.publix.com Grocery stores 2 2 Sun Capital Partners Boca Raton $ 26.6 B 6.4 135 suncappart.com Private investment firm 3 3 H.I.G. Capital Management Miami $ 18.1 B 6.4 250 higcapital.com Investment holding company 4 4 JM Family Enterprises Deerfield Beach $ 14.5 B 10.7 4,150 jmfamily.com Automotive 5 5 Southern Wine & Spirits of America Miami $ 12.3 B 4.2 14,500 southernwine.com Wine/spirits distributor 6 7 Brightstar Miami $ 12.1 B 21.0 9,000 brightstar.com Wireless device solutions/distribution 7 6 Jacksonville $ 10.2 B 1.4 66,000 segrocers.com Supermarkets 8 8 Adventist Health System Altamonte Springs $ 8.4 B 3.4 77,000 adventisthealthsystem.com Health care 9 9 Oasis Outsourcing West Palm Beach $ 6.3 B 10.2 792 oasisadvantage.com Professional employer organization 10 10 Fanjul /Florida Crystals West Palm Beach $ 4.3 B - 4.4 18,700 floridacrystals.com Agriculture/consumer products/ energy/tourism/real estate 11 12 TBC Palm Beach Gardens $ 3.5 B 9.4 10,000 tbccorp.com Tire/automotive service centers 12 13 NASCAR Daytona Beach $ 3.1 B 2.3 1,500 nascar.com Auto racing 13 14 Oxbow West Palm Beach $ 3.1 B 2.8 1,300 oxbow.com Energy/minerals/commodities 14 NA Chiquita Brands International Ft. Lauderdale $ 3.0 B - 0.6 21,000 chiquita.com Food products 15 17 SouthEast Personnel Leasing Holiday $ 2.9 B 10.6 319 southeastpersonnel.com Employee leasing 16 16 Staluppi Auto Group North Palm Beach $ 2.8 B 2.5 1,500 atlanticautogroup.net Auto dealership group 17 18 George E. Warren Vero Beach $ 2.5 B - 4.8 35 gewarren.com Wholesale petroleum distributor 18 19 Red Lobster Hospitality1 Orlando $ 2.4 B - 2.5 58,000 redlobster.com Restaurants 19 21 Greenway Automotive Orlando $ 2.3 B 8.2 2,500 greenway.com Automotive dealership 20 20 Abbey Carpet Bonita Springs $ 2.2 B 4.0 40 abbeycarpetandfloor.com Franchisor of retail flooring 21 22 Jacksonville $ 2.2 B 4.8 5,500 crowley.com Marine solutions/energy/logistics 22 23 Rooms To Go Seffner $ 2.1 B 5.8 5,500 roomstogo.com Furniture retail 23 24 Acosta Sales & Marketing Jacksonville $ 2.0 B 1.0 37,000 acosta.com Sales/marketing services 24 15 Related Group Miami $ 1.9 B - 35.3 486 relatedgroup.com Real estate development 25 27 Arthrex Naples $ 1.9 B 10.3 2,300 arthrex.com Medical device design/manufacturing 26 29 CNL Financial Group Orlando $ 1.8 B 6.4 500 cnl.com Private investment management firm 27 25 Braman Motors Miami $ 1.8 B 5.4 400 bramanmiami.com Automotive dealerships 27 26 Consulate Health Care Maitland $ 1.8 B 1.4 22,000 consulatehealthcare.com Post-acute/rehabilitative health care services 29 28 SDI International Fort Lauderdale $ 1.8 B 3.8 2,000 sdintl.com Workforce/business solutions provider 30 30 Interline Brands Jacksonville $ 1.7 B 1.1 4,300 interlinebrands.com Maintenance/repair/operations (“MRO”) products 31 31 Potamkin Automotive Group Miami Lakes $ 1.7 B 12.5 1,400 potamkinautomotive.com Automotive dealerships 32 32 Cheney Brothers Riviera Beach $ 1.5 B 2.7 2,380 cheneybrothers.com Food service distribution 33 34 MBF Healthcare Partners Coral Gables $ 1.5 B 6.4 2,500 mbfhealthcarepartners.com Private investment firm 34 33 Advanced Disposal Ponte Vedra $ 1.4 B - 113 5,400 advanceddisposal.com Waste disposal 35 40 FrankCrum Clearwater $ 1.4 B 5.8 214 frankcrum.com HR outsourcing solutions 36 38 Trivest Partners Coral Gables $ 1.4 B 5 22 trivest.com Private equity financial services 37 39 Beall’s Bradenton $ 1.3 B 3.9 % 4,407 beallsinc.com Retail department/outlet stores 38 35 Boxed Beef Auburndale $ 1.3 B - 3.3 675 coloradoboxedbeef.com Wholesale food distribution

1Red Lobster became a privately held company in 2014.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 23 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business 39 36 Intcomex Miami $ 1.3 B - 1.4 2,000 intcomex.com Computer information products 40 41 Greenberg Traurig PA Miami $ 1.3 B 6.5 3,676 gtlaw.com Law firm 41 42 Fanatics Jacksonville $ 1.3 B 6.1 1,800 fanatics.com Online retailer 42 43 Boar’s Head Provisions Sarasota $ 1.2 B 0.6 2,500 boarshead.com Delicatessen products 43 50 Westgate Resorts Orlando $ 1.2 B 18.6 7,214 westgateresorts.com Timeshare Resorts 44 46 Progressive Employer Management Sarasota $ 1.2 B 11.0 160 progressiveemployer.com Professional employer oganization 45 45 American Strategic Insurance St. Petersburg $ 1.2 B 2.1 500 americanstrategic.com Insurance carrier 46 37 GATE Petroleum Jacksonville $ 1.1 B 14.6 3,163 gatepetro.com Retail service stations/ and mygatestore.com convenience stores 47 47 Chromalloy Palm Beach Gardens $ 1.1 B 9.9 4,000 chromalloy.com Turbine engines 48 53 Rick Case Automotive Group Sunrise $ 1.1 B 15.9 1,379 rickcase.com Automotive dealerships 49 51 ABB Optical Group Coral Springs $ 1.1 B 8.2 970 abboptical.com Optical products distributor 50 49 21st Century Oncology Holdings Fort Myers $ 1.1 B 7.9 4,630 21stcenturyoncology.com Health care 51 109 Jeunesse Global Altamonte Springs $ 1.1 B 152 380 jeunesseglobal.com Skin care/nutritional supplements 52 59 Ed Morse Automotive Group Delray Beach $ 1.1 B 25.9 813 edmorse.com Automotive dealerships 53 52 Simply Healthcare Plans2 Coral Gables $ 1.0 B 2.9 800 simplyhealthcareplans.com Health care provider 54 48 Villages of Lake-Sumter The Villages $ 997.1 M - 3.4 384 thevillages.com Real estate development 55 54 Main Street America Group Jacksonville $ 967.6 M 0.0 900 news.msagroup.com Mutual insurance holding company 56 55 BrandsMart U.S.A. Fort Lauderdale $ 945.8 M - 0.7 2,600 brandsmartusa.com Retail consumer electronics/ appliances 57 60 Coastal Construction Group Miami $ 936.0 M 12.8 402 coastalconstruction.com General contracting/ construction management 58 NA Sato Global Solutions Fort Lauderdale $ 910.0 M 3.9 326 satoglobalsolutions.com Software solutions 59 58 Liberty Power Fort Lauderdale $ 891.2 M 2.2 186 LibertyPowerCorp.com Energy retail 60 57 Quirch Foods Miami $ 890.7 M - 0.2 535 quirchfoods.com Food distribution 61 67 Moss & Associates Fort Lauderdale $ 875.1 M 78.5 490 mosscm.com Construction management at risk/ design-build 62 61 Purity Wholesale Grocers Boca Raton $ 837.6 M 4.7 200 pwg-inc.com Wholesale groceries/health and beauty products 63 62 Mainline Information Systems Tallahassee $ 822.7 M 4.0 600 mainline.com Technology solutions and services 64 44 Automated Petroleum Brandon $ 818.7 M - 6.1 30 automatedpetroleum.com Gasoline distributor 65 64 Cunningham Lindsey Group Tampa $ 804.3 M 4.8 5,000 cunninghamlindsey.com Loss adjusting/claim management 66 63 Interim HealthCare Sunrise $ 796.0 M 3.0 58 interimhealthcare.com Home care/staffing/hospice 67 66 Ken Page Auto Group Coral Springs $ 789.9 M 5.1 300 coralspringsautomall.com Automotive dealerships 68 70 G.L. Homes of Florida Sunrise $ 779.4 M 11.8 381 glhomes.com Residential construction 69 65 Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc Tampa $ 776.1 M 2.6 5,000 checkers.com Fast food restaurants 70 77 Ferman Automotive Group Tampa $ 771.3 M 22.3 1,382 fermanauto.com Automotive dealerships 71 73 FCCI Insurance Group Sarasota $ 744.8 M 13.2 748 fcci-group.com Property & casualty commercial insurance 72 71 Holland & Knight LLP Miami $ 743.8 M 8.0 2,296 hklaw.com Law Firm 73 72 Morgan Auto Group Tampa $ 727.6 M 10.7 926 morganautogroup.com Automotive dealerships 74 75 Catalina St. Petersburg $ 722.3 M 12.2 1,350 catalinamarketing.com Personalized digital media 75 69 Associated Grocers of Florida Pompano Beach $ 705.4 M 0.7 426 agfla.com Wholesale food distribution 76 68 Southeast Frozen Foods Miramar $ 690.0 M - 2.8 600 seff.com Wholesale foods

2Simply Healthcare is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anthem

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 24 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business 77 74 Centerra Group3 Palm Beach Gardens $ 670.0 M 3.1 9,000 centerragroup.com Security 78 86 Firehouse Restaurant Group Jacksonville $ 648.5 M 17.4 206 firehousesubs.com Restaurant franchising 79 79 March/Hodge Automotive Tampa $ 635.3 M 5.1 550 marchhodgeauto.com Automotive dealerships 80 76 Florida’s Natural Growers Lake Wales $ 632.3 M - 0.5 732 floridasnatural.com Citrus beverages/processor 81 87 Modern Business Associates St Petersburg $ 623.2 M 15.6 130 mbahro.com HR outsourcing provider 82 84 Gettel Automotive Bradenton $ 615.3 M 10.6 621 gettel.com Automotive dealerships 83 82 Lazydays Seffner $ 606.7 M 4.7 631 lazydays.com RV sales/service 84 94 W.S. Badcock Mulberry $ 600.8 M 15.8 1,380 badcock.com Retail furniture 85 90 Landrum Human Resource Pensacola $ 580.9 M 8.6 155 LandrumHR.com Human resource management services 86 81 Haskell Jacksonville $ 578.7 M - 0.2 887 haskell.com Construction/design-build 87 83 Dade Paper Miami $ 572.9 M 2.3 1,100 dadepaper.com Wholesale supplies distribution 88 85 AVI-SPL Tampa $ 564.0 M 2.0 1,400 avispl.com Audiovisual products/services 89 103 Phil Smith Automotive Group Lighthouse Point $ 563.6 M 15.6 650 philsmithauto.com Automotive dealerships 90 88 It Works! Palmetto $ 557.4 M 3.6 104 ItWorksGlobal.com Consumer products/services 91 80 Atkins North America Tampa $ 551.2 M 5.0 2,735 atkinsglobal.com Design/engineering/ project management 92 89 Beaver Street Fisheries Jacksonville $ 550.0 M 2.8 400 beaverstreetfisheries.com Food import/export/wholesaling/ processing 93 101 Suddath Cos. Jacksonville $ 550.0 M 12.0 1,958 suddath.com Transportation/freight forwarding/ logistics 94 95 Scott-McRae Automotive Group Jacksonville $ 544.2 M 5.1 1,000 scottmcraegroup.com Automotive dealerships 95 93 Stellar Jacksonville $ 543.8 M 0.4 625 stellar.net Design/construction/mechanical 96 92 Perez Trading Miami $ 537.0 M 1.9 148 pereztrading.com Graphic arts equipment distribution/ manufacturing 97 97 Jacksonville $ 536.0 M 5.1 754 macpapers.com Wholesale distributor 98 98 Waste Pro USA Longwood $ 536.0 M 5.3 2,904 wasteprousa.com Waste removal service 99 96 Hollander Sleep Products4 Boca Raton $ 544.5 M 4.3 1,500 hollander.com Bedding products manufacturing/ distribution 100 99 ABC Fine Wine and Spirits Orlando $ 506.5 M 0.5 1,400 abcfws.com Retail wine/spirits/cigars/beer 101 119 Triad Retail Media St. Petersburg $ 502.3 M 37.1 650 triadretail.com E-commerce media programs 102 102 Sedano’s Supermarket Miami $ 495.8 M 1.4 2,800 sedanos.com Supermarket chain 103 104 Gulfeagle Supply Tampa $ 494.0 M 4.0 800 gulfeaglesupply.com Wholesale roofing supply distribution 104 108 A. Duda & Sons Oviedo $ 487.0 M 10.0 240 duda.com Agriculture/land development/ real estate 105 NA Boyland Auto Group Orlando $ 487.0 M 4.5 489 mercedesbenzsouthorlando.com Automotive dealerships 106 106 Mullinax Automotive Apopka $ 474.8 M 5.1 250 mullinaxfordfl.com Automotive dealerships 107 107 Metro Motor Group Delray Beach $ 473.5 M 5.1 200 metromotorgroup.com Automotive dealerships 108 105 Urbieta Oil Medley $ 447.4 M - 4.8 100 urbietaoil.com Petroleum products distribution 109 112 Bankers Financial St. Petersburg $ 438.0 M 7.4 673 bankersfinancialcorp.com Insurance/financial services 110 111 Warren Henry Auto Group Miami $ 437.7 M 24.8 232 warrenhenryauto.com Automotive dealerships 111 110 Holler-Classic Automotive Group Winter Park $ 434.8 M 5.1 250 hollerclassic.com Automotive dealerships 112 114 PSCU St. Petersburg $ 434.7 M 10.4 1,800 pscu.com Credit union services 113 NA Sunteck Transport Jacksonville $ 432.0 M NA 110 suntecktransport.com Transportation

3Formerly G4S Government Solution 4Formerly Hollander Home Fashions

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 25 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business 114 78 Infinite Energy Gainesville $ 428.9 M - 31.2 295 infiniteenergy.com Natural gas/electricity marketing 115 113 Eastern Shipbuilding Group Panama City $ 407.2 M 1.7 1,600 easternshipbuilding.com Shipbuilding 116 NA Suffolk Construction West Palm Beach $ 399.6 M 48.3 270 suffolk.com Construction 117 121 Brightway Insurance Jacksonville $ 395.3 M 7.9 206 brightwayinsurance.com Insurance 118 122 Saddle Creek Logistics Services Lakeland $ 390.0 M 8.9 2,587 sclogistics.com Logistics 119 128 HealthPlan Holdings Tampa $ 390.0 M 17.8 3,500 healthplan.com Insurance/managed care services 120 116 Benihana Aventura $ 388.8 M 4.3 7,400 benihana.com Restaurants 121 118 Gunther Motor Fort Lauderdale $ 388.1 M 5.1 500 gunthermotors.com Automotive dealerships 122 115 Tampa Bay Fisheries Dover $ 379.3 M 1.3 500 tbfish.com Seafood processor 123 120 United Automobile Insurance Miami Gardens $ 373.8 M 1.9 800 uaig.net Auto insurance carrier 124 143 Neal Communities of SW Florida Sarasota $ 369.7 M 32.7 212 nealcommunities.com Residential real estate developer 125 123 Preferred Medical Plan Coral Gables $ 360.2 M 2.9 455 pmphmo.com HMO 126 126 Benderson Development University Park $ 359.3 M 5.6 280 benderson.com Real estate development/ property management 127 91 Stock Development Naples $ 358.0 M - 32.4 276 stockdevelopment.com Real estate development 128 147 Murgado Automotive Group5 Miami $ 357.8 M 32.7 342 BrickellMotors.com Automotive dealerships 129 127 U.S. Gas & Electric, Miramar $ 350.8 M 5.0 185 USGandE.com Natural gas/electric supplier 130 125 Ovations Food Services Lutz $ 350.2 M 2.7 1,300 ovationsfoodservices.com Food service 131 NA Driftwood Hospitality Management North Palm Beach $ 347.3 M 15.3 3,000 driftwoodhospitality.com Hotels/resorts 132 NA ICI Homes Daytona Beach $ 346.2 M 9.2 NA icihomes.com Home builder 133 129 Watson Clinic Lakeland $ 341.0 M 3.4 1,500 watsonclinic.com Medical clinic 134 130 Akerman6 Miami $ 337.0 M 4.3 1,261 akerman.com Law Firm 135 131 Florida East Coast Railway Jacksonville $ 333.4 M 5.0 665 fecrwy.com Railroads 136 136 Pet Supermarket, Sunrise $ 326.0 M 7.6 1,100 petsupermarket.com Pet store chain 137 134 Healogics Jacksonville $ 325.9 M 5.8 3,500 healogics.com Wound treatment/prevention 138 145 MCM Miami $ 322.5 M 5.0 650 mcm-us.com Construction/general contracting 138 139 Payroll Management Fort Walton Beach $ 322.2 M 7.4 9,000 pmipeo.com Employee leasing 140 135 Florida Peninsula Insurance Company Boca Raton $ 317.4 M 3.4 160 floridapeninsula.com Homeowners insurance 141 141 Rosen Hotels & Resorts Orlando $ 312.5 M 7.2 5,250 rosenhotels.com Hospitality/hotels 142 140 Planet Hollywood International Orlando $ 307.7 M 4.3 3,600 planethollywoodintl.com Restaurants 143 138 City Furniture Tamarac $ 307.2 M 2.4 1,200 cityfurniture.com Retail home furnishings 144 146 Hit Promotional Products Largo $ 302.0 M 11.9 1,956 hitpromo.net Advertising 145 142 Guarantee Insurance Fort Lauderdale $ 297.2 M 5.0 29 guaranteeins.com Insurance 146 151 KHS&S Contractors Tampa $ 297.1 M 16.9 1,100 khss.com Interior/exterior/themed construction 147 133 Peace River Citrus Products Vero Beach $ 289.0 M - 7.7 350 Peacerivercitrus.com Agriculture 148 144 Gardner-Gibson Tampa $ 285.8 M 3.0 430 gardner-gibson.com Protective coatings manufacturer 149 148 People’s Trust Insurance Deerfield Beach $ 282.3 M 6.8 325 peoplestrustinsurance.com Insurance 150 152 Dental Care Alliance Sarasota $ 277.7 M 9.5 2,398 dentalcarealliance.com Dental practice support organization 151 NA KAST Construction West Palm Beach $ 276.4 M 35.9 180 kastbuild.com construction 152 168 Arthur Rutenberg Homes Clearwater $ 272.5 M 23.1 102 arthurrutenberghomes.com Residential construction franchise 153 163 BMI Financial Group Miami $ 271.6 M 18.3 115 bmicos.com Insurance/financial services 154 117 J.H. Williams Oil Tampa $ 268.5 M - 27.5 30 jhwoil.com Petroleum products marketing

5Formerly listed as Brickell Motors 6Formerly Akerman Senterfitt

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 26 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business 155 NA Windhaven Insurance Doral $ 268.2 M 38.8 372 windhaveninsurance.com Insurance 156 157 Power Design St. Petersburg $ 266.0 M 10.8 949 powerdesigninc.us Electrical contracting/engineering 157 159 Certigy Auburndale $ 264.6 M 11.0 116 certigy.com Professional/human resources organization 158 156 Aurora Diagnostics Holdings Palm Beach Gardens $ 263.7 M 8.7 1,105 auroradx.com Pathology laboratory 159 180 Mercantil Commercebank Coral Gables $ 263.0 M 26.0 985 mercantilcb.com Financial institution 160 150 Sonny’s Franchise Winter Park $ 262.2 M 1.6 868 sonnysbbq.com Restaurant franchise 161 173 Miller Electric Jacksonville $ 260.6 M 20.4 1,200 mecojax.com Electrical construction/maintenance/ energy 162 153 America II Electronics, St. Petersburg $ 260.0 M 4.0 600 americaii.com Distributor of electronic components 163 132 Comcar Industries Auburndale $ 259.1 M - 17.7 2,184 comcar.com Trucking/warehousing 164 158 Fleet Advantage Fort Lauderdale $ 254.3 M 6.4 39 fleetadvantage.net Transportation 165 NA Horizon Mortgage Sarasota $ 250.0 M 1,900 7 horizonmort.com Mortgage loans 166 124 American Media Boca Raton $ 245.2 M - 14.6 534 americanmediainc.com Publishing 167 162 Sunshine Restaurant Partners Sunrise $ 243.6 M 6.1 1,120 ihopsrp.com Restaurants 168 161 Altman Cos. Boca Raton $ 242.5 M 4.0 310 altmancos.com Real estate development 169 154 ASG Software Solutions7 Naples $ 240.0 M - 3.2 985 asg.com Software solutions 170 165 Family Physicians Group Orlando $ 238.1 M 5.6 420 fpg-florida.com Health care services 171 166 The Breakers Palm Beach Palm Beach $ 237.6 M 5.6 2,000 thebreakers.com Hospitality 172 183 CruiseOne and Cruises Fort Lauderdale $ 237.0 M 16.7 88 cruiseonefranchise.com Cruise/travel franchising 173 NA Universal Trailer Holdings Fort Myers $ 236.6 M 5.1 2,700 universaltrailer.com Trailer sales 174 160 International Jacksonville $ 236.4 M 1.2 840 swisher.com Tobacco 175 NA APR Energy8 Jacksonville $ 236.0 M - 51.4 1,000 aprenergy.com Mobile power generation 176 155 First Equity Mortgage Bankers Miami $ 234.0 M - 5.3 102 fembi.com Residential mortgage lender 177 175 LeCesse Development Altamonte Springs $ 233.4 M 10.8 7 lecesse.com Developer 178 164 S&S Food Stores Lake City $ 231.9 M 1.5 332 scaffs.com Convenience food stores 178 185 Summit Contracting Group Jacksonville $ 231.0 M 15.5 100 Summit-Contracting.com General Contractor 180 170 FRL Automotive Miami $ 230.2 M 5.1 100 toyotaofnorthmiami.com Automotive dealerships 181 169 Interfoods USA Miami $ 228.8 M 4.3 600 interfoodsusa.com Restaurants 182 NA DeAngelis Diamond Construction/ Naples $ 225.0 M 64.2 157 deangelisdiamond.com Construction Healthcare Group 183 172 Carlton Fields Jorden Burt9 Tampa $ 224.3 M 3.7 708 carltonfields.com Law firm 184 188 Wharton-Smith Sanford $ 222.3 M 14.3 409 whartonsmith.com General contractor 184 174 Cornerstone Group Hollywood $ 219.4 M 4 447 cornerstonegrp.com Real estate development 186 184 Florida Medical Clinic Zephyrhills $ 219.0 M 9.5 1,500 floridamedicalclinic.com Health care services 187 176 Stiles Fort Lauderdale $ 218.9 M 3.8 300 stiles.com Commercial real estate 188 192 STS Aviation Group Jensen Beach $ 217.0 M 17.3 436 stsaviationgroup.com Aerospace Services 189 177 Laser Spine Institute Tampa $ 216.9 M 3.1 1,100 laserspineinstitute.com Spine surgery centers 190 179 Tervis Tumbler North Venice $ 216.5 M 3.1 900 tervis.com Insulated drinkware manufacturer 191 187 Great Bay Distributors St. Petersburg $ 215.5 M 9.1 345 greatbaybud.com Beer distribution 192 178 Bainbridge Companies Wellington $ 215.0 M 2.4 500 bainbridgecompanies.com Real estate developer/operator 193 199 MC Assembly Melbourne $ 215.0 M 22.8 1,300 mcati.com Electronic contract manufacturing 194 198 United Data Technologies Doral $ 214.7 M 22.3 280 udtonline.com Technology

7Formerly Allen Systems Group 8Became a private company in January 2016 9Formerly Carlton Fields

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 27 2016 2015 % Rank Rank Company City Revenue Change Employees Website Line of Business

195 196 El Dorado Furniture Miami Gardens $ 212.6 M 17.8 937 eldoradofurniture.com Home furniture retailer 196 186 Amscot Financial Tampa $ 209.4 M 6.1 1,850 amscot.com Financial services 197 190 W.W. Gay Mechanical Contractors Jacksonville $ 207.5 M 10.7 1,050 wwgmc.com Mechanical/industrial/plumbing/ HVAC contractor 198 212 TekPartners/MedPartners Coral Springs $ 204.0 M 33.3 204 tekpartners.com IT/health care staffing 199 182 Amalie Oil Tampa $ 202.3 M - 1.3 250 amalie.com Motor oils/industrial lubricants 200 204 Ripa & Associates Tampa $ 202.0 M 18.8 600 ripatampa.com Construction 201 197 Massey Services Orlando $ 200.2 M 12.3 1,865 masseyservices.com Consumer Services 202 219 DEX Imaging Tampa $ 200.0 M 37.0 800 deximaging.com Document imaging sales/service 202 NA Trust Hospitality Coral Gables $ 200.0 M 33.3 200 trusthospitality.com Hotels/resorts 204 189 Zubi Advertising Services Coral Gables $ 196.7 M 0.0 118 zubiad.com Advertising/marketing agency 205 NA Certipay Winter Haven $ 194.7 M - 18.4 128 certipay.com Professional/human resource organization 205 167 J. Milton & Associates Coral Gables $ 193.8 M - 12.6 718 j-milton.com Real estate development 207 NA Kaufman Lynn Construction Boca Raton $ 193.7 M 78.7 109 kaufmanlynn.com Construction 208 193 Shoes for Crews West Palm Beach $ 190.3 M 3.4 500 shoesforcrews.com Footwear 209 191 Baer’s Furniture Pompano Beach $ 189.4 M 1.6 650 baers.com Furniture 210 206 Vology Oldsmar $ 187.0 M 11.3 425 vology.com IT infrastructure solutions provider 211 203 RS&H10 Jacksonville $ 184.0 M 7.0 882 rsandh.com Planning 212 194 J. Kokolakis Contracting Tarpon Springs $ 182.0 M 3.4 126 jkokolakis.com Commerical construction 213 200 Meyer Jabara Hotels West Palm Beach $ 182.0 M 4.6 1,204 meyerjabarahotels.com Hotel ownership/operation 214 201 Caspers McDonald’s Restaurants Tampa $ 177.0 M 2.5 904 casperscompany.com Restaurant franchise 215 195 Swiss Watch International Hollywood $ 175.2 M - 3.3 270 theswigroup.com Consumer products/services 216 205 NSI Insurance Group Miami Lakes $ 175.0 M 4.2 60 nsigroup.org Insurance 217 207 St. Augustine $ 172.8 M 3.1 1,700 ringpower.com Heavy equipment distributor 218 208 NCCI Boca Raton $ 172.4 M 5.0 900 ncci.com Insurance information organization 219 202 City National Bank of Florida Miami $ 170.5 M - 0.9 478 citynational.com Banking 220 218 BlueGrace Logistics Riverview $ 168.2 M 15.0 162 mybluegrace.com Transportation management 221 181 Winter Park Construction Maitland $ 168.0 M - 18.4 116 wpc.com General contractor 222 210 Pepin Distributing Tampa $ 165.0 M 5.1 320 pepindistributing.com Beer wholesaler 223 211 SCC Soft Computer Clearwater $ 161.4 M 4.1 1,300 softcomputer.com Laboratory information systems vendor 224 209 McNichols Company Tampa $ 160.7 M -1.0 320 mcnichols.com Metals service centers 225 213 Acousti Engineering Orlando $ 158.3 M 3.5 800 acousti.com Specialties Contractor 10Formerly Reynolds, Smith and Hills Published in the July 2016 issue of Florida Trend. To qualify for consideration for the Florida Trend Private 225 list, a company must be headquartered in Florida and privately held. Subsidiaries are eligible provided they are headquartered in FL and have their own CEO/ President. NR = not ranked; NC = no change Ties are sorted alphabetically. Those that did not respond with complete information or in a timely manner were either not included or estimated. Research by Vanessa Caceres. ©Copyright 2016 Trend Magazines Inc.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 28 Business Incubators Region / Name City Website EAST CENTRAL Burnout Game Ventures Orlando burnoutgameventures.org Lake Sumter State College Business Incubator Eustis, Groveland Issc.edu/BOC University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program 7 locations: Apopka, incubator.ucf.edu Central Florida Research Park, Daytona Beach, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Springs Seminole Technology business Incubation Center Sanford seminoleinc.com NORTHWEST Business Innovation Center Panama City Bicpc.com Domi Station Tallahassee domistration.com Gulf Coast Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Pensacola gulfcoastinnovation.com The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship Tallahassee jmi.fsu.edu NORTHEAST Beaver Street Enterprise Center Jacksonville bsecjax.com NORTH CENTRAL Innovation Hub at UF Gainesville floridainnovactionhub.ufl.edu Power Plant Business Incubator Ocala ocalacep.com Santa Fe College Entrepreneur Incubator Gainesville sfcollege.edu/cied/incubator Sid Martin Biotech Incubator Alachua sidmartinbio.org TAMPA BAY Healthbox Tampa healthbox.com The HuB Sarasota hubsarasota.com SMARTstart Incubator Dade City, New Port Richey smartstartpasco.com Spark Growth Lakewood Ranch sparkgrowth.net Tampa Bay Innovation Center St. Petersburg tbinnovates.com Tampa Bay WaVE Tampa tampabaywave.org TEC Garage St. Petersburg tecgarage.org USF CONNECT Tampa research.usf.edu/rf SOUTHEAST C. Scott Ellington Technology Business Incubator Boca Raton research-park.org/technology-business-incubator Enterprise Development Corporation of South Florida Miami enterbusiness.org Global business Development Center Boynton Beach globalbusinessdevelopmentcenter.com Bhialeah Technology Center Hialeah hiatec.org Indian River State College Pioneer Incubator Fort Pierce irscbiz.com Innovation Hub at Broward college Fort Lauderdale broward.edu/innovationhub International Enterprise Development Small Business Incubator Ocean Ridge iedfl.com The LaunchPad Miami thelaunchpad.org Metro Broward Small Business Success Center Lauderhill metrobroward.org Miami Entrepreneurship Center Miami mec261.com Startup Miami Miami startup-miami.com TED Center business Incubator Delray Beach, West Palm Beach tedcenter.org Venture Hive Miami venturehive.com SOUTHWEST IMBIZ Immokalee imbizflorida.org Proton Enterprises Naples protonenterprises.com Southwest Florida Enterprise Center Fort Myers swflenterprisecenter.com Published Business Florida 2016. Compiled in cooperation with the Florida business Incubation Association (www.fbiaonline.org). List includes Florida-based facilities that provide first-stage business incubator services. ©Copyright 2016 Trend Magazines Inc. This list may not be reproduced in any format without written permission from the publisher.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 29 Venture Capital Firms Name City Website Advantage Capital Partners Winter Park advantagecap.com Alliance Technology Ventures Sarasota alliancetechventures.com Antares Capital Corporation Miami antarescapital.com Arsenal Venture Partners Winter Park arsenalvp.com Athenian Venture Partners Fort Lauderdale athenianvp.com Backlog Capital Weston backlogcapital.com Ballast Point Ventures St. Petersburg ballastpointventures.com Banyan Funds Miami banyanmezzaninefunds.com Caerus Ventures West Palm Beach caerusvc.com CapitalSouth Growth Fund Fort Lauderdale capitalsouthpartners.com Clearwell Group Tampa clearwellgroup.com Connemara Capital Company Jacksonville connemaracapital.com Easton Capital Coral Gables eastoncapital.com Emergent Growth Fund Gainesville emergentgrowth.com Fifth Avenue Advisors Naples 5advise.com Florida Funders Tampa floridafunders.com Florida Gulfshore Capital Naples gulfshorecap.com Hamilton Lane Florida Growth Fund Fort Lauderdale floridagrowthfund.com Harbert Venture Partners Gainesville harbert.net/venture-capital H.I.G. Capital Miami higcapital.com Honey Tree Holdings West Palm Beach honetreeholdings.com Knight Enterprise Fund Miami knightfoundation.org/enterprise-fund Lovett Miller & Co. Tampa lovettmiller.com Mayport Venture Partners Jacksonville mayport.cc MBF Healthcare Partners Coral Gables mbfhp.com Medina Capital Coral Gables medinacapital.com\ Morgenthau Venture Partners Fort Lauderdale morgenthau.com MPM Capital Gainesville mpmcapital.com NewGate Capital Partners Winter Park newgatecapitalpartners.com New World Angels Boca Raton newworldangels.com Palm Beach Angels West Palm Beach palm-beach-angels.com Palm Beach Capital West Palm Beach pbcap.com PS27 Ventures Jacksonville ps27ventgures.com Richmond Global Ventures Miami rglobal.com Scout Ventures Miami scoutventures.com SI Ventures Fort Myers siventures.com Snapper Creek Equity Management Coral Gables snappercreek.com Stonehenge Growth Equity Partners Tampa stonehengegrowthequity.com Tamiami Angel Funds Naples tamiamiangels.com Thesis Ventures Fort Lauderdale thes.is Tullis Health Investors North Palm Beach tullisfunds.com Vocap Investment Partners Vero Beach vocappartners.com Published in Florida Trend’s Business Florida 2016. Compiled in cooperation with the Florida Venture Forum (www.flventure.org). List includes major venture capital firms and select angel funds. ©Copyright 2015 Trend Magazines Inc. This list may not be reproduced in any format without written permission from the publisher.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 30 Venture Capital Investing in Florida

Industry Total Investment Top 3 Recipients City Social, Digital Content & Media 55 total companies $1.26 billion $542.0 million Magic Leap Dania Beach $320.0 million Fanatics Jacksonville $90.1 million XOS Digital Orlando Health Care 30 total companies $1.21 billion $650.0 million Greenway Health Tampa $100.1 million CareCloud Miami $94.9 million Voalte Sarasota Communication Technology, Security & Infrastructure 39 total companies $819.20 million $136.0 million Kony Orlando $133.1 million OpenPeak Boca Raton $119.1 million Tower Cloud St. Petersburg Biotech & Pharmaceuticals 49 total companies $726.00 million $85.8 million Romark Laboratories Tampa $83.9 million Applied Genetic Technologies Alachua $58.3 million Rapid Pathogen Screening Sarasota Clean Energy & Industrial 43 total companies $704.70 million $164.0 million Mobility Ventures Miami $131.1 million Lensar Orlando $81.4 million Solicore Lakeland Business & Financial Technology 37 total companies $579.60 million $118.0 million Cortera Boca Raton $100.0 million World Property Exchange Miami $60.0 million Pentaho Orlando Payments, Sales & Marketing 44 total companies $468.00 million $104.7 million Despegar.com Miami $90.0 million Viewpost Maitland $39.3 million Navitas Lease Ponte Vedre Education & Learning 24 total companies $185.00 million $120.3 million FoxyP2 Miami $13.0 million SRG Technology Ft. Lauderdale $6.1 million Nearpod Hallandale Beach Social Media Marketing 22 total companies $137.80 million $45.3 million Ediets.com Ft. Lauderdale $20.9 million AutoWeb Miami $12.4 million Zindigo Palm Beach Gardens

Audio & Acoustic 5 total companies $35.30 million $10.4 million Personics Boca Raton $10.0 million Bongiovi medical & Port St. Lucie Health Technologies $9.5 million Audigence Melbourne Published October, 2015. Note: Dollar amounts represent cumulative funding since each company’s inception. Source: Quid.

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 31 Specialty Hospitals Hospital City Beds System Top Executive Mayo Clinic Florida Jacksonville 304 Mayo Clinic Gianrico Farrugia Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Miami 289 Miami Children’s Health System Alex Soto All Children’s Hospital St. Petersburg 259 Johns Hopkins Medicine Jonathan Ellen H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa 206 Independent Alan F. List Wolfson Children’s Hospital Jacksonville 195 Baptist Michael Aubin Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston 155 Cleveland Clinic Wael K. Barsoum Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami 100 University of Miami Health System Eduardo C. Alfonso Nemours Children’s Hospital Orlando 100 Nemours

Major Hospitals Around the State (10 biggest hospitals in each region) Hospital City Beds System Top Executive Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami 1,550 Jackson Health System Beverly Capasso Baptist Hospital Miami 680 Baptist Health South Florida Brian E. Kelley Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach 672 Independent Steven D. Sonenreich University of Miami Hospital Miami 560 University of Miami Health System David Zambrana Mercy Hospital Miami 473 HCA Joseph Pino South Miami Hospital South Miami 452 Baptist Health Lincoln Mendez Miami VA Healthcare System Miami 432 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Paul M. Russo Jackson North Medical Center North Miami Beach 382 Jackson Health System Andre A. Boyd Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Aventura 359 HCA Dianne Goldenberg Kendall Regional Medical Center Miami 300 HCA Scott A. Cihak Southeast Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood 757 Memorial Healthcare System Zeff Ross Broward Health Medical Center Fort Lauderdale 716 Broward Health Calvin E. Glidewell Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale 557 Independent Patrick Taylor Delray Medical Center Delray Beach 493 Tenet Healthcare Mark Bryan St. Mary’s Medical Center West Palm Beach 464 Tenet Healthcare Joey Bulfin JFK Medical Center Atlantis 460 HCA Gina Melby Florida Medical Center Fort Lauderdale 459 Tenet Healthcare Gabrielle Finley-Hazle Broward Health North Deerfield Beach 409 Broward Health Pauline Grant Bethesda Hospital East Boynton Beach 401 Bethesda Health Roger L. Kirk Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton 400 Independent Jerry Fedele Central Florida Hospital Orlando Orlando 1,217 Adventist Health System Brian Paradis Orlando Regional Medical Center Orlando 808 Orlando Health David W. Strong Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach 678 Halifax Health Jeff Feasel Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne 514 Health First Sean J. Gregory Arnold Palmer Medical Center Orlando 473 Orlando Health Kathy Swanson Florida Hospital Altamonte Altamonte Springs 376 Adventist Health System Doug Harcombe Winter Park Memorial Hospital Winter Park 320 Adventist Health System Kenneth Bradley Leesburg Regional Medical Center Leesburg 316 Central Florida Health Alliance Don Henderson Wuesthoff Medical Center Rockledge 298 Wuesthoff Health System Tim Cerullo Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center Daytona Beach 277 Adventist Health System Daryl Tol

TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 32 Hospital City Beds System Top Executive Southwest Tampa General Hospital Tampa 1,011 Independent James R. Burkhart Lakeland Regional Medical Center Lakeland 849 Lakeland Regional Health System Elaine Thompson Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota 819 Sarasota Memorial Health Care System David Verinder Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater 687 BayCare Health System Kristopher Hoce James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital Tampa 633 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Joe D. Battle Florida Hospital Tampa Tampa 493 Adventist Health System Brian Adams Bayfront Health St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 480 Bayfront Health Kathryn Gillette St. Joseph’s Hospital Tampa 470 BayCare Health System Lorraine Lutton Winter Haven Hospital Winter Haven 468 BayCare Health System Steve Nierman Largo Medical Center Largo 425 HCA Anthony Degina Northeast Northeast Florida State Hospital Macclenny 1,138 State owned Joseph A. Infantino UF Health Shands Hospital Gainesville 875 University of Florida Health David S. Guzick UF Health Jacksonville Jacksonville 695 University of Florida Health Russell E. Armistead St. Vincent’s Medical Center Riverside Jacksonville 528 St. Vincent’s HealthCare Gail Green Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Jacksonville 444 Baptist Health Michael A. Mayo North Florida Regional Medical Center Gainesville 432 HCA Brian T. Cook Munroe Regional Medical Center Ocala 421 Community Health Systems Bob Moore Memorial Hospital Jacksonville Jacksonville 418 HCA Jim O’Loughlin Flagler Hospital St. Augustine 335 Flagler Health Care System Joseph Gordy St. Vincent’s Medical Center Southside Jacksonville 313 St. Vincent’s HealthCare Lorraine Keith Northwest Florida State Hospital Chattahoochee 1,230 State owned Marguerite J. Morgan Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Tallahassee 772 Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Frank E. Gredler Sacred Heart Hospital of Pensacola Pensacola 566 Sacred Heart Health System Susan Davis West Florida Hospital Pensacola 515 HCA Brian P. Baumgardner Baptist Hospital Pensacola 492 Baptist Health Mark Faulkner Bay Medical Center Panama City 323 Sacred Heart Health System Todd Minga Capital Regional Medical Center Tallahassee 266 HCA Mark Robinson Fort Walton Beach Medical Center Fort Walton Beach 237 HCA Mitch Mongell Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center Panama City 218 HCA Carlton Ulmer Santa Rosa Medical Center Milton 129 Community Health Systems Doug Sills

Published December 2015. Ranked by beds as of October 2015. Source: Florida Hospital Association, Florida Agency of Health Care Administration and individual hospitals. Research by Vanessa Caceres.

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Installation City Commander Military Personnel Civilian Personnel Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola1 Pensacola Captain Keith Hoskins 17,637 7,400 Naval Station (NS) Mayport Jacksonville Captain Wesley R. McCall 15,150 444 Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville Jacksonville Captain Roy Undersander 12,548 7,070 MacDill Air Force Base2 Tampa Colonel Daniel H. Tulley 12,000 7,000 Eglin Air Force Base Niceville/Valparaiso Brig. General David A. Harris 9,470 4,038 Hurlburt Field Mary Esther Colonel William P. West 8,087 1,968 Tyndall Air Force Base Panama City Colonel David E. Graff 4,930 1,548 Patrick Air Force Base3 Cocoa Beach Brig. General Nina M. Armagno 3,802 2,617 Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field Milton Captain Matthew Coughlin 2,680 1,161 Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City Panama City Beach Commander Christopher C. Serow 2,172 2,619 Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West Key West Captain Steven P. McAlearney 1,570 1,372 Homestead Air Reserve Base Homestead Colonel Christian G. Funk 1,200 325 U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Doral General John F. Kelly 960 1,000 Camp Blanding Joint Training Center Starke Colonel R. Dwayne Jarriel 482 722 Naval Support Activity (NSA) Orlando Orlando Captain Steven D. Nakagawa 120 2,200 Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island Jacksonville Colonel Matthew R. Crabill 98 147 Avon Park Air Force Range Avon Park Lt. Colonel Paul E. Neidhardt 2 112

1Includes Corry Station and Saufley Field 2 also serves as headquarters to U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command; USCENTCOM and USSOCOM personnel figures are included. 3 includes Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Published September, 2014. Ranked by number of military personnel. Source: Department of Defense, Florida Defense Support Task Force and individual installations.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 34 Top 3 Access Line Providers in Florida Company Residential Lines Business Lines Total Lines % Change from 2013 AT&T 694,000 784,000 1,478,000 -19.0% CenturyLink 609,000 292,000 901,000 -5.0% Verizon 223,000 226,000 449,000 -12.0%

Published February 2016. Florida access lines as of December 2014. Excludes rural ILECs and CLECs. Source: Florida Public Service Commission. Research by Vanessa Caseres.

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Company Territory National Subscribers Net Adds Senior Florida Executive Florida Headquarters Verizon Wireless Nationwide 137,553,000 2,109,000 Tampa Mariano Legaz AT&T Nationwide 118,650,000 2,513,000 Miami Joe York T-Mobile Nationwide 61,200,000 2,300,000 Sunrise (SE headquarters) Wanny Manasse Sprint Nationwide 58,000,000 1,100,000 NA Jamie Jones

Published February 2016. Notes: Totals as of September 30, 2015. NA = not applicable. Source: individual companies and Strategy Analytics. Research by Vanessa Caseres. Pay-TV Service Providers in Florida

Company Type of Provider Florida Territory Nationwide Subscribers Senior Florida Executive Comcast Cable Statewide 22,400,000 Amy Smith AT&T (U-verse)/DirecTV Telephone/ North, Central, and South Florida 25,500,000 Joe York Satellite television Statewide 13,909,000 Charlie Ergen Cox Communications Cable Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, Gainesville, Ocala 6,000,000 Vacant Verizon (FiOS) Telephone West Central Florida 5,800,000 Melanie Williams Cablevision Cable Marion County 2,715,000 Kerri King Bright House Networks Cable Panhandle, Tampa Bay, Orlando, Daytona, Melbourne 2,400,000 Mike Robertson Mediacom Cable Panhandle, Northwest Florida 862,000 Ed Pardini Atlantic Broadband Cable Miami-Dade County 246,000 David Keefe

Published February 2016. Notes: Ranked by nationwide subscribers, firms would not disclose Florida figures. Totals as of September 30, 2015. Source: Individual companies and Leichtman Research Group. Research by Vanessa Caseres.

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Company Florida Territory Nationwide Subscribers Senior Florida Executive Comcast Statewide 27,300,000 Amy Smith AT&T Statewide 15,800,000 Joe York Verizon Statewide 6,900,000 Melanie Williams CenturyLink Statewide 6,071,000 Kevin McCarter Cox Communications Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, Gainesville, Ocala 6,000,000 Vacant Cablevision Marion County 2,756,000 Kerri King Frontier Communications Panhandle 2,434,000 Mike Sims Bright House Networks Panhandle, Tampa Bay, Orlando, Daytona, Melbourne 2,400,000 Mike Robertson TDS Telecom Gadsden County 1,100,000 Frank Holcomb Mediacom Panhandle, Northwest Florida 1,051,000 Ed Pardini EarthLink Statewide 800,000 Bert Kelly WOW! Pinellas, Bay and Fort Walton Counties 722,000 Mark Dineen DISH Network Statewide, primarily rural areas 608,000 Charlie Ergen FairPoint Communications Panhandle, Northwest Florida 313,982 Paul Sunu Atlantic Broadband Miami-Dade County 246,000 David Keefe

Published February 2016. Ranked by nationwide subscribers, majority of firms would not disclose Florida figures. Totals as of September 30, 2015. Source: individual companies and Leichtman Research Group. Research by Vanessa Caseres.

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 36 Trade

Florida Airports Florida Seaports Airport Passengers Port Cruise Passengers Cargo (Tons) Miami International Airport 44,350,247 PortMiami 4,915,576 8,613,739 Orlando International Airport 38,809,337 Port Canaveral 4,168,666 4,151,726 Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport 26,941,511 Port Everglades 3,773,386 24,001,663 Tampa International Airport 18,815,425 Port Tampa Bay 867,114 37,374,291 Southwest Florida International Airport 8,371,301 Port of Key West 804,624 0 Palm Beach International Airport 6,211,778 JaxPort 366,021 17,704,737 Jacksonville International Airport 5,501,889 Port of Palm Beach 350,932 2,094,069 Orlando Sanford International Airport 2,480,122 Port Manatee 0 6,517,732 St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport 1,645,402 Port Panama City 0 2,032,426 Pensacola International Airport 1,594,058 Port of Fernandina 0 303,981 Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport 1,220,363 Port of Pensacola 0 217,695 Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport 890,764 Port Citrus 0 0 Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport 776,767 Port of Fort Pierce 0 0 Punta Gorda Airport 755,183 Port of Port St. Joe 0 0 Key West International Airport 705,321 Port of St. Petersburg 0 0 Tallahassee International Airport 692,724 Published May 2016. Note: Ranked by cruise passengers. Data for fiscal year 2015. Totals include one-day and multi-day cruises. Daytona Beach International Airport* 632,313 Each port has a unique mix of types of cargo and public and privately-held facilities; these figures are intended to reflect all cargo and cruise passengers. However, port rankings will vary depending on the metrics, time frame, and facilities included Orlando Melbourne International Airport 473,101 Source: Florida Ports Council. Research by Vanessa Caceres. Gainesville Regional Airport* 433,639 Northeast Florida Regional Airport 50,000

Published May 2016. Note: Ranked by 2015 total passengers. *Daytona Beach International Airport passengers is for the 12 months ending Jan. 30, 2016; Gainesville Regional Airport passengers is for 12 months ending Sept. 30, 2015. Source: Individual airports. Research by Vanessa Caceres. Free Trade Zones in Florida Trade Zones Federal Zone Number Brevard County/Port Canaveral 136 Broward County/Port Everglades 25 Small Business Edge Fort Lauderdale 241 Fort Myers 213 Try Florida Trend’s Small Business Edge email Homestead 166 newsletter. It’s absolutely FREE and written for Jacksonville 64 entrepreneurs. The email will provide you with valuable tips and information from small Lake County 292 business experts every Monday afternoon. Manatee County 169 Give it a try! FloridaTrend.com/edge Miami 32 Miami-Dade County 281 Orlando 42 Palm Beach County 135 Panama City 65 Pensacola 249 Pinellas County 193 Sebring 215 Seminole County 250 St. Lucie County 218 Tampa 79 Volusia & Flagler Counties 198

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TOP RANK FLORIDA | The 2017 Book of Lists | 37 Utilities

Investor-Owned Utilities Utility Headquarters Top Executive Florida Service Area Power Sources Total Florida 1,500 KWH Customers Residential Charge Florida Power & Light Juno Beach Eric Silagy Eastern/South Florida Natural gas: 68.2%; Nuclear: 23.1%; 4,626,953 $155.09 Coal: 3.9%; Other: 4.8% Duke Energy Florida St. Petersburg Alex Glenn Central Florida/ Natural gas: 56%; Coal: 28.7%; 1,656,753 $190.68 Tampa Bay/Big Bend Other: 15.3% Tampa Electric Tampa Gordon L. Gillette Greater Hillsborough County Coal: 53.8%; Natural gas: 36.8%; 694,735 $163.60 Other: 9.4% Gulf Power Pensacola Stan Connally Northwest Florida Natural gas: 68.1%; Coal: 61.35%; 437,697 $184.06 Other: 1.75%; Interchange: -31.2%*

Published August, 2015. Note: “Other” includes non-utility generated power, out-of-state generators and alternative energy sources. *Gulf Power generated more energy than its Florida customers consumed and sold the excess to Southern Company. Source: Florida Public Service Commission; respective utilities; research by Laurie Graulich.

Non-Investor-Owned Utilities Utility Headquarters Top Executive Service Area Florida 1,500 KWH Customers Residential Charge Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Tavernier Scott Newberry Monroe County 31,792 $182.37 Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Fort Pierce William G. Thiess Fort Pierce 28,096 $177.66 Gainesville Regional Utilities Gainesville Kathy E. Viehe Gainesville 93,719 $221.50 Homestead Energy Services Homestead Barbara Quinones Homestead 23,032 $175.73 JEA Jacksonville Paul McElroy Northeast Florida 434,917 $171.19 Keys Energy Services Key West Lynne E. Tejeda Lower Keys 30,837 $187.36 Kissimmee Utility Authority Kissimmee James C. Welsh Osceola County 69,952 $149.49 Lakeland Electric Lakeland Joel Ivy Lakeland 123,230 $157.71 Lake Worth Utilities Lake Worth Walt Gill Lake Worth 26,550 $166.83 New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission New Smyrna Beach William R. Mitchum New Smyrna Beach 26,407 $157.77 Ocala Utility Services Ocala David Anderson Ocala 48,875 $173.30 Orlando Utilites Commission Orlando Kenneth P. Ksionek Orlando 222,319 $170.15 Reedy Creek Improvement District Lake Buena Vista Bill Warren Walt Disney World 1,338 $176.07 City of Tallahassee Electric Utility Tallahassee Rob McGarrah Big Bend 116,554 $172.13 City of Vero Beach Electric Utility Vero Beach Ted Fletcher Vero Beach 34,329 $181.73

Published August 2015. Listed alphabetically. Source: Florida Public Service Commission and respective utilities; research by Laurie Graulich Note: Local taxes, franchise fees, and gross receipts taxes not embedded in rates are excluded.

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