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2014年9月30日星期二
Annual report released, highlights EFI’s record-breaking impact on economy
ORLANDO, FL– Today, Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) held its quarterly董事会meeting in Orlando. During the meeting, EFI released its fiscal year 2013-14annual report, detailing the organization’s impact on Florida’s economy, and provided a special guest presentation from the United States Tennis Association.
Secretary Swoope said, “The results from the last fiscal year were record-breaking. We have worked relentlessly to promote Florida as the best state for business and we saw great success across our entire organization. Businesses are looking to Florida for growth and location opportunities more than ever, and our numbers show just how competitive the state has become. I’m proud of our team and thank our state leadership, Board and partners for their tireless efforts.”
EFI has worked with its partners around the state to improve Florida’s competitive standing, creating renewed interest both nationally and internationally. In FY 2013-14 EFI:
“The work EFI does is very important to our state’s economy,” said EFI Board Vice Chair, Brett Couch. “The results of last fiscal year reflect the work the organization, state, regional and local partners do to promote Florida as the premier state for business. Under the leadership of Governor Scott, Secretary Swoope and the Board of Directors, EFI has helped Florida become more competitive in winning economic development projects.”
The meeting featured a special presentation from Gordon A. Smith, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the United States Tennis Association (USTA). TheUSTA于2014年5月宣布它计划在奥兰多创造一个分派总部。史密斯认识到促进佛罗里达州作为该组织新的270,000平方英尺设施的最佳位置的强大伙伴关系和工作。
“这真的很特别努力让我们在这里,现在我们正在转换,”史密斯对新设施说。“我们无法在奥兰多湖的诺亚建造新的”美国网球“。”新设施将提供具有106个法院的最先进的培训机制,并创造154个就业机会,资本投资6000万美元。
The meeting was the last of 2014, with the next meeting planned for January in Tallahassee. EFI’s board meetings are open to the public with provision for public comment, and are televised live by the佛罗里达州渠道。除此之外董事会部分of EFI’s newsroom includes agendas, committee meeting materials, fact sheets and other resources.
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