Leadership Tampa 2026 welcomes Shumaker Advisor Gino Casanova as its newest member.
In a significant move, Gino Casanova, the Chief Operating Officer of Shumaker Advisors Florida, has been chosen for the prestigious Leadership Tampa Class of 2026. This selection underscores Casanova's leadership role within the firm and his commitment to community service.
Based in Florida, Shumaker Advisors is part of the broader Shumaker law firm, which also has offices in Ohio and Kentucky. With a team of over 300 attorneys and advisors, Shumaker Advisors is dedicated to helping businesses move forward with confidence.
At Shumaker Advisors Florida, Casanova plays a critical role, overseeing operations and contributing to the firm’s leadership and strategic direction. His selection to the Leadership Tampa program is a reflection of Shumaker’s ongoing commitment to cultivating leadership within the Tampa community.
Before joining Shumaker Advisors, Casanova served as Vice President of Business Development at CopyPress, a Tampa-based content marketing firm. Prior to that, he held various roles in the government sector, including Legislative Aide, Lobbyist, and Senior Director of Outpatient Operations for AdventHealth's West Florida Division.
Casanova's passion for public service is evident in his extensive community involvement. He volunteers with several organisations, including the Tampa Bay Chamber, Connections Job Development, and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Leadership Tampa, an initiative of the Tampa Bay Chamber, brings together a diverse group of mid- to upper-level professionals each year. As the third-oldest program of its kind in the nation, Leadership Tampa has a rich history of fostering leadership and building strong, vibrant communities.
The selection of Gino Casanova is a testament to his leadership skills, his dedication to the Tampa community, and his passion for public service. His journey through the Leadership Tampa programme is sure to be an exciting and impactful one.
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- Gino Casanova's leadership in finance and business at Shumaker Advisors Florida, as well as his commitment to community service, has been recognized through his selection for the Leadership Tampa Class of 2026, underscoring the firm's dedication to cultivating leadership within the Tampa community.
- As the Chief Operating Officer of Shumaker Advisors Florida, a position that requires a keen understanding of finance and business, Casanova has demonstrated his ability to lead effectively and strategically, making a significant impact on the firm's operations and direction.