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TRADE associations
2018
General Technology
Florida Business Incubation Associaton 12201 Research Pkwy ., Ste . 501 Orlando , FL 32826 Dr . Thomas O ’ Neal , President 407.882.1120 • thomas . oneal @ ucf . edu www . fbiaonline . org
FLATE ( Florida Advanced Technological Education Center ) Brandon , FL Marilyn Barger , Ph . D ., P . E ., Executive Director 813.259.6578 • barger @ fl-ate . org www . fl-ate . org
Florida Makes 800 N . Magnolia Ave ., Ste . 1850 Orlando , FL 32803 Kevin Carr , Chief Executive Officer 407.450.7206 • info @ floridamakes . com www . floridamakes . com
IEEE ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ) Orlando Section Orlando , FL Ravi Rajaravivarma , Section Chair ravi . shrees @ gmail . com www . ewh . ieee . org / r3 / orlando
Gainesville Technology Council 300 E . University Ave ., Ste . 100 Gainesville , FL 32601 Tabetha Getz , Vice President of Membership 352.334.7100 • tabetha @ gainesvillechamber . com www . gainesvillechamber . com
Tampa Bay Technology Forum 5100 W . Kennedy Blvd ., # 465 Tampa , FL 33609 Daniel James Scott , Executive Director 813.400.1164 ext . 102 https :// tbtf . org /
Orlando Tech Association 101 S . Garland Ave ., # 108 Orlando , FL 32801 Diane Court , Executive Director 407.850.8648 hello @ orlandotech . org www . orlandotech . org
Space Coast Tech Council Gary Sulski , Operations Coordinator 321.724.5400 ext . 237 gary @ melbourneregionalchamber . com www . sctcbrevard . com
National Academy of Inventors 3702 Spectrum Blvd ., Ste . 165 Tampa , FL 33612-9445 Keara Leach , Program Director 813.974.4438 • kleach @ academyofinventors . org www . academyofinventors . org
Agritechnology
Agriculture Institute of Florida P . O . Box 940625 Maitland , FL 32794-0625 info @ aginstitute . org www . aginstitute . org
Florida Citrus Mutual 600 N . Broadway Ave . Bartow , FL 33830 Mike Sparks , Executive Vice President / CEO 863.682.1111 • mikes @ flcitrusmutual . com www . flcitrusmutual . com
Florida Citrus Processors Association 201 N . Franklin St ., Ste . 2000 Tampa , FL 33602 Kristen Carlson , Executive Director 813.273.4200 • kec @ macfar . com www . fcplanet . org
Florida Farm Bureau Federation P . O . Box 147030 Gainesville , FL 32614-7030 John Hoblick , President 352.374.1504 • john . hoblick @ ffbf . org www . floridafarmbureau . org
Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association 605 E . Main St . Bartow , FL 33830 Mary Hartney , President 863.686.4827 • mhartney @ ffaa . org www . ffaa . org
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association 800 Trafalgar Ct ., Ste . 200 Maitland , FL 32751 Mike Stuart , President 321.214.5200 • martha . tucker @ ffva . com www . ffva . com
Highlands County Citrus Growers Association 6419 U . S . 27 South Sebring , FL 33876 Ray Royce , Executive Director 863.385.8091 • rroyce @ hccga . com www . hccga . com
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences P . O . Box 110180 Gainesville , FL 32611-0180 Jack Payne , Senior Vice President 352.392.1971 • jackpayne @ ufl . edu www . ifas . ufl . edu
Aviation & Aerospace
Florida Airports Council 5802 Hoffner Ave ., Ste 708 Orlando , FL 32822 Lisa Waters , President / CEO 407.745.4161 • lisa @ floridaairports . org www . floridaairports . org
Florida Aviation Business Association P . O . Box 140753 Orlando , FL 32814 Richard Richards , President 321.383.9662 • president @ faba . aero www . faba . aero
Space Florida 505 Odyssey Way , Ste . 300 Exploration Park , FL 32953 Frank DiBello , President & CEO 321.730.5301 • info @ spaceflorida . gov www . spaceflorida . gov
Digital Media / Interactive Entertainment
Film Florida 2516 Quail Park Ter . Kissimmee , FL 34743 John Lux , Executive Director 407.494.6195 • info @ filmflorida . org www . filmflorida . org
Indienomicon Orlando , FL hello @ indienomicon . com www . indienomicon . com
Orlando ACM SIGGRAPH Erica Jacobs , Chair ericajacobs @ siggraph . org http :// orlando . siggraph . org
Financial Services
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Florida P . O . Box 14365 Tallahassee , FL 32317 Tom Ashley , AIP , AAMS , AIAM , CEO 850.422.1701 • tom . ashley @ naifa-florida . org www . naifa-florida . org
Florida Bankers Association 1001 Thomasville Road , Ste . 201 Tallahassee , FL 32303 Alex Sanchez , President & CEO 850.701.3518 • asanchez @ floridabankers . com www . floridabankers . com
Florida Venture Forum 707 W . Azeele St . Tampa , FL 33606 Kevin Burgoyne , President 813.335.8116 • kevin @ flventure . org www . flventure . org
Florida Venture Sourcing info @ floridaventuresourcing . com www . floridaventuresourcing . com
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