About – CEO of Tampa Bay

Executives & Entrepreneurs

working together to support one another

If you’re looking for a dynamic, local organization of C-level executives and entrepreneurs who work together to support one another, look no further than the CEO Council of Tampa Bay.

Leading a business is challenging. By sharing solutions to common business problems with fellow members, our CEOs achieve positive outcomes that extend from business to the community, and even to their personal lives.

Our members spend time working ON their businesses, instead of just IN them.

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History

Originally founded in 1992 as the “Council of Growing Companies – Tampa Bay Chapter”, our group quickly became the premier local organization for business leaders.

Ten success-filled years later, upon incorporation, we officially became The CEO Council of Tampa Bay, Inc.

Today, with more than 250 active members, we represent a wide variety of industries and interests. From second-stage start-ups with 25 employees to well-established companies that employ hundreds, the CEO Council is as diverse as the Tampa Bay business landscape itself.

Who We Are

With more than 250 successful CEOs representing 30+ different industry categories, our membership is diverse, dynamic, and committed to a common goal—success.

are successful serial entrepreneurs

are women CEOs

are companies with more than $100M in revenue

are companies with more than 100 employees

of the CEOs have been members for 4+ years

have national client base

Our Mission

We’re here to help members build relationships, generate groundbreaking ideas, and formulate solutions.
We all share a desire to grow our businesses while positively impacting the greater Tampa Bay community.

If you’d like to do the same, we’d love to have you as a member.

2025 Board of Directors

Chairman

Chris Moyer

Immediate Past Chair

Todd Hall

First VC

Carrie Charles

Treasurer

Jeff Bonick

Secretary

Michael Westafer

Vice Chair Growth and Inclusion

Gary Hartfield

Vice Chair Membership Experience

Gina Curry

Vice Chair World Class Programming

Bridgette Bello

Executive Director

Alyssa Rhoads

Administrative Director

Deena Agliano

Chairman: Chris Moyer

Immediate Past Chair: Todd Hall

First VC: Carrie Charles

Treasurer: Jeff Bonick

Secretary: Michael Westafer

Vice Chair Growth and Inclusion: Gary Hartfield

Vice Chair Membership Experience: Gina Curry

Vice Chair World Class Programming: Bridgette Bello

Executive Director: Alyssa Rhoads

Administrative Director: Deena Agliano

Members at Large

Justin Savich

Kelly McKnight

Amy Martinez-Monfort

Ray Sikorski

Mike Sutton

Jose Fourquet

Chon Nguyen

Cordes Owen

Sarah Combs