Barbara Hollkamp

The Orlando Economic Development Commission provides economic development services. It offers confidential project management assistance, site selection assistance, in-depth market data, connections, financial and entrepreneurial resources, workforce recruitment and training, permitting and scouting film assistance and commercial productions services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Visit Orlando operates as a tourism sales and marketing organization. It serves Leisure, travel and tourism industries. The company was founded in July 1984 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd. is an organization that serves as the authority on the economic and social contribution of travel and tourism. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company promotes sustainable growth for the sector by working with governments and international institutions to create jobs, drive exports, and generate prosperity. According to their research, the travel and tourism industry made a 5.5% contribution to GDP and was responsible for 272 million jobs in 2020. The organization represents the travel and tourism sector and has over 200 members, including CEOs, chairpersons, and presidents of leading travel and tourism companies worldwide. The company works to raise awareness of the industry as one of the world's largest economic sectors, supporting one in 10 jobs worldwide and generating 10.4% of GDP. The company was founded in 1990 by Tommaso Zanzotto, Robert Henry Burns. Julia Elizabeth Simpson has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Inc. owns and operates hotels and resorts. The firm markets and sells vacation ownership interests, consumer financing in conjunction with purchase of vocation ownership interests, property management services to property owners associations and development and acquisition of vacation ownership resorts. The company is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Mavericks, Inc. owns, operates and franchises restaurant brands. It provides franchise support including restaurant development planning, design and construction, operations training, marketing and branding, and supply chain management. The company was founded by Neal K. Aronson and Paul J. Brown in 2018 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

International Franchise Association is a non-profit organization, which represents and protects the interests of the franchise community. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

McAlister's Corp. owns and operates restaurants. It offers signature sandwiches, salads, soups, stuffed baked potatoes, wraps, desserts, and proprietary beverages. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

Cinnabon LLC owns and operates bakeries. It serves cinnamon rolls, as well as a variety of other baked goods and specialty beverages. The firm operates franchises in shopping malls, airports, train stations, and travel plazas. The company was founded on April 2, 1991 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. provides health and human services. It operates a community crisis and suicide hotline and information referral helpline; a Volunteer Resource Center; a Gifts In Kind Center; a Stewardship program that works with agencies to provide emergency assistance; and the Ryan White Part B program. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed PA is a law firm that provides legal services. The private company is based in Orlando, FL. William T. Dymond has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership serving as Florida's primary organization devoted to statewide economic development. EFI's mission is to diversify Florida's economy and create better paying jobs for its citizens by supporting, attracting and helping to create globally competitive businesses in innovative, high-growth industries. EFI accomplishes this mission by focusing on a wide range of industry sectors, including clean energy, life sciences, information technology, aviation/aerospace, homeland security/defense, financial/professional services and manufacturing. In collaboration with a statewide network of regional and local economic development organizations, EFI helps to improve Florida's business climate, ensuring the state's global competitiveness. Enterprise Florida is committed to assisting companies confidentially with their expansion and location plans. They provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information, trade leads and much more. They also coordinate introductions to their network of economic development partners located throughout the state.

LIFT Orlando Impact Investment Fund LLC provides commercial real estate services. The company is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Balfour Beatty Construction LLC engages in the provision of construction services. It offers general construction, design build, site development, pre-construction, value engineering, and project management. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Saddle River, NJ.

Embassy Suites Hotels operates a chain of upscale all-suite hotels. It offers two-room suites, each featuring a separate living area, private bedroom and a mini-kitchen. The company is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Tavistock Group, Inc. provides investment services. Its seeks to invest in real estate, hotels, restaurants, healthcare, energy, life sciences, sports and sports ventures. The firm primarily invests in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, United States, South America, Australia, and Caribbean. It also seeks to invest through personal capital. Tavistock Group was founded by Joseph Lewis and is headquartered in Nassau, Bahamas.

Guidewell Mutual Holding Corp. focuses on transforming health care. The firm provides healthcare and administrative services. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute conducts and translates biological research programs. The firm offers tumor initiation and maintenance, cancer metabolism and signaling network, tumor microenvironment and cancer immunology, degenerative disease, development/aging/regeneration, immunity and pathogenesis, human genetic, cardiovascular metabolism, integrative metabolism, metabolism genomic control, bioinformatics and structural biology programs. The company was founded by William Fishman and Lillian Fishman in 1976 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Tampa Electric Co. engages in the provision of electric services. It operates through the following divisions: Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas System. The Tampa Electric division generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electric energy. The Peoples Gas System division focuses in the purchase, distribution, and sale of natural gas for residential, commercial, industrial, and electric power generation. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Memorial Hospital-West Volusia, Inc. owns and operates drug & proprietary stores. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Deland, FL.

Presbyterian Special Services, Inc. provides nursing care and rehabilitation services. It offers medical, residential habilitation, adult day training and work staff program, group home, and recreation services. The company was founded in 1945 by A.H. Duvall and is headquartered in Glenwood, FL.

Florida Hospital operates as a hospital. It offers clinical services, health and wellness, support and spiritual health, and innovation and research. The company is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Part of PetSmart LLC, Petsmart.com, Inc. is a company that retails pet supplies online. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. Petsmart.com was acquired by PetSmart LLC on February 22, 2002 for $9.50 million.

Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp. engages in the provision of healthcare services. Its services include bariatric and weight care, behavioral health, cancer care, critical care, children's care, diabetes, and digestive care. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Altamonte Springs, FL.

General Catalyst LLC (General Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao and John Simon. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

One Mind is a non-profit organization that conducts neuroscience research and development services. The company was founded in 1995 by Garen Staglin and Shari Staglin and is headquartered in Rutherford, CA.