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Doyle Carlton TAMPA BAY BUSINESS & WEALTH JANUARY 2020 | TBBWMAG.COM | $7.95 DOYLE CARLTON A FAMILY FRONTIER TBBW Magazine, please contact Bridgette Bello at 727-860-TBBW To inquire about advertising opportunities for To Dustin Johnson World #3 Cr edit M atth ew B eri na to Brooks Koepka World #1 Chris Young with special guests Big & Rich Make it a day with Brooks & DJ! The world’s #1 and #3 ranked players — plus a few of country music’s finest — roll into Tampa Bay, March 16 – 22! New premium, on-course food experiences and drinks, activities, family fun and more that your clients, partners and co-workers are sure to enjoy. Visit ValsparChampionship.com for hospitality, suite, packages and ticket options. INNISBROOK RESORT | MARCH 16 – 22 The Most Colorful PGA TOUR® Tournament in the World Players subject to appear. 2 JANUARY 2020 • www.tbbwmag.com val_41925_01_TBBW_January_8p375x10p875_M.indd 1 11/25/19 5:05 PM AMERICA’S FASTEST-RISING UNIVERSITY According to U.S. News & World Report TABLE OF CONTENTS 10 One Liners 24 Feature Florida Polytechnic University 26 Profi le Artmeis Emslie Goes Red for Women 30 Gasparilla Fun and Philanthropy 32 THE PLAYERS preview 34 Travel COVER SeaDreamers From TBBW 36 Great Places and Spaces 6 Publisher’s Note STORY 42 The Good Life 54 Hispanic 18 Doyle Carlton, III Business Summit 46 Mansions on the Market 58 Women of Infl uence: 47 20 Questions Leadership in Sports With … Jim Eisch 62 CEO Connect 50 On the Scene with Michael Lundy 66 Ask The Experts 10 18 34 50 54 58 4 JANUARY 2020 • www.tbbwmag.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 10 One Liners 24 Feature Florida Polytechnic University 26 Profi le Artmeis Emslie Goes Red for Women 30 Gasparilla Fun and Philanthropy 32 THE PLAYERS preview 34 Travel COVER SeaDreamers From TBBW 36 Great Places and Spaces 6 Publisher’s Note STORY 42 The Good Life 54 Hispanic 18 Doyle Carlton, III Business Summit 46 Mansions on the Market 58 Women of Infl uence: 47 20 Questions Leadership in Sports With … Jim Eisch 62 CEO Connect 50 On the Scene with Michael Lundy 66 Ask The Experts 10 18 34 50 54 58 www.tbbwmag.com • JANUARY 2020 5 LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER THE HR CEO & Publisher Bridgette Bello Another Year, Another Adventure Awaits BY BRIDGETTE BELLO GAME Welcome to 2020 dear TBBW readers. As the holidays wind escape.” There is nothing I don’t love about that sentence! down, and the New Year takes off at full throttle, I hope we all take SeaDream Yacht Club offers small ships and was named a deep breath and think strategically about how we will grow our a Travel & Leisure magazine “World’s Best” winner offering a businesses this year. And as resolutions go, they typically don’t yachting adventure, rather than a cruise. last long, so make them matter! We’re big football fans here at TBBW and we know all too well If getting out to more events is on your resolution list, then the football withdrawal depression that sets in this time of year. read on! The seasons go by too fast for us fans! CHANGER Experiences are top of mind in this issue, and Tampa Bay has a But fear not, fans will be happy to know the Tampa Bay Vipers, lot of great ones coming up. From Gasparilla to golf, TBBW has Tampa’s new XFL team, starts their season in February. Be sure to it covered. We truly do live in an amazing community with no go out and support the new franchise as another beloved Tampa shortage of things to do. Bay team. Inspired by the legend of swashbuckling pirate Jose Gaspar, We had Julie Wyman, director of business operations from the a Spanish buccaneer who is said to have sailed the waters of Tampa Bay Vipers on a recent Women of Influence: Leadership in Southwest Florida in the early 1800s, Ye Mystic Krewe was Sports panel at AdventHealth Training Center at One Buc Place. founded in 1904 to promote the region’s trade and tourism She, along with our other amazing panelists, shared what it’s like IS HERE industries. to be a woman working in a largely male-dominated sports world. What you might not know is that the krewe quietly goes about Bringing it back home, as you make your plans to visit the helping the community all year. It founded a community fund in Florida State Fair, make sure to stop and see Cracker Country. Insperity has put down roots in Tampa, and our team is ready 1998 that since its inception has awarded over $890,000 in college Don’t know what that is? I didn’t either until I met Doyle scholarships to Tampa high school students. Carlton, III. to redefine everything you thought you knew about Looking ahead to upcoming golf tournaments, we asked the Talk about a story untold! His family goes back at least seven Valspar Championship to partner with us on this month’s Good generations in Florida, predominately known for cattle ranching HR outsourcing. Life section to share with readers some of the must-have items and and also their previous positions in politics. Carlton also is chair experiences to splurge on during the tournament at Innisbrook. for the Florida State Fair Authority which is gearing up for the If you’ve set your travel sites a little further from home, 2020 annual Florida State Fair. FULL-SERVICE HR | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS | HR TECHNOLOGY we’ve got a preview of all you need to know to prepare for THE Most people think of the fattening fried food offerings, or the PLAYERS Championship up in Ponte Vedra Beach. rides, but really it’s another major economic driver in the state and THE PLAYERS Championship officially kicks off golf’s 2020 our region. We love highlighting the untold stories that matter, insperity.com | 813.534.0642 Season of Championships in March. and this one does! Several new additions of note for the 2020 event include the We hope you enjoy reading his story as much as we did hearing installation of express lanes at the tournament entries to provide him tell it. a quicker, more seamless entry process for all fans, as well as Happy Roaring 2020 everyone! Here’s to making it the best the move to mobile-only for all tickets, including day-specific year ever! Stadium Pass tickets. Contributing Travel Writer Cindy Cockburn takes you on a Bridgette Bello yacht cruise through the Mediterranean and the French Riviera. CEO & Publisher She describes the trip as a “caviar and champagne, stress-free Tampa Bay Business & Wealth 6 JANUARY 2020 • www.tbbwmag.com LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER THE HR CEO & Publisher Bridgette Bello Another Year, Another Adventure Awaits BY BRIDGETTE BELLO GAME Welcome to 2020 dear TBBW readers. As the holidays wind escape.” There is nothing I don’t love about that sentence! down, and the New Year takes off at full throttle, I hope we all take SeaDream Yacht Club offers small ships and was named a deep breath and think strategically about how we will grow our a Travel & Leisure magazine “World’s Best” winner offering a businesses this year. And as resolutions go, they typically don’t yachting adventure, rather than a cruise. last long, so make them matter! We’re big football fans here at TBBW and we know all too well If getting out to more events is on your resolution list, then the football withdrawal depression that sets in this time of year. read on! The seasons go by too fast for us fans! CHANGER Experiences are top of mind in this issue, and Tampa Bay has a But fear not, fans will be happy to know the Tampa Bay Vipers, lot of great ones coming up. From Gasparilla to golf, TBBW has Tampa’s new XFL team, starts their season in February. Be sure to it covered. We truly do live in an amazing community with no go out and support the new franchise as another beloved Tampa shortage of things to do. Bay team. Inspired by the legend of swashbuckling pirate Jose Gaspar, We had Julie Wyman, director of business operations from the a Spanish buccaneer who is said to have sailed the waters of Tampa Bay Vipers on a recent Women of Influence: Leadership in Southwest Florida in the early 1800s, Ye Mystic Krewe was Sports panel at AdventHealth Training Center at One Buc Place. founded in 1904 to promote the region’s trade and tourism She, along with our other amazing panelists, shared what it’s like IS HERE industries. to be a woman working in a largely male-dominated sports world. What you might not know is that the krewe quietly goes about Bringing it back home, as you make your plans to visit the helping the community all year. It founded a community fund in Florida State Fair, make sure to stop and see Cracker Country. Insperity has put down roots in Tampa, and our team is ready 1998 that since its inception has awarded over $890,000 in college Don’t know what that is? I didn’t either until I met Doyle scholarships to Tampa high school students. Carlton, III. to redefine everything you thought you knew about Looking ahead to upcoming golf tournaments, we asked the Talk about a story untold! His family goes back at least seven Valspar Championship to partner with us on this month’s Good generations in Florida, predominately known for cattle ranching HR outsourcing. Life section to share with readers some of the must-have items and and also their previous positions in politics.
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