Community Bulletin

Local arena named to prestigious ranking

CFE Arena, a Spectra by Comcast Spectacor-managed facility located on the campus of the University of Central Florida, was recently ranked No. 2 among all venues in Florida with a capacity of 5,001-10,000 in the Florida Top Stops chart, based on gross ticket sales and attendance from April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016. This is one spot higher than 2015, and marks the eighth year in a row that CFE Arena has made the Venues Today Magazine Florida Top Stops list.

Central Florida bank names new senior vice president

Florida Community Bank Financial Holdings Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey S. Neale as senior vice president and middle market relationship manager of Central Florida. In this role, Jeff will be responsible for developing and managing Middle Market commercial relationships throughout the Central Florida market. With more than 34 years of experience in the financial services industry, Neale most recently served as senior vice president of BBVA Compass Bank in Orlando.

Gunster hires Allison Turnbull

Gunster, one of the state’s oldest and largest full-service business law firms, announced today the addition of Allison E. Turnbull, a third-generation Central Floridian joining the Environmental & Land Use practice as a shareholder and leading the firm’s land use practice in Central Florida. With close personal and professional ties to the region and a specialized focus on Florida statewide, Ms. Turnbull will lend new perspective and opportunities to the practice.