Timothy Edmond

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.

CNL Financial Group, Inc. operates as a private investment management firm providing real estate and alternative investments. It offers financing, commercial and investment banking, and real estate development services for business owners and property developers, property managers, real estate brokers and property owners, tenant operators, and personal banking and home financing customers. The company was founded by James M. Seneff Jr. in 1973 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Florida Chamber of Commerce is a Chamber of Commerce based in Tallahassee, FL and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the non-profit company is Mark Wilson.

Part of The St. Joe Co., Arvida Corp. develops residential properties. The company is based in Boca Raton, FL. Arvida was acquired by The St. Joe Co. on November 13, 1997.

Town & Country Homes, Inc. developed town homes and single-family communities in Chicago and Minneapolis-St. Paul as well as in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The company was founded in 1958 by William Ryan and was headquartered in Lombard, IL.

The Prime Group, Inc. acquires and develops real estate companies. The firm is a developer of commercial and residential real estate. The company was founded by Michael W. Reschke in 1982 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.