October 1, 2007, Altamonte Springs, FL – Charter members announce the formation of the Central Florida Economic Cooperative. The organization will focus on business development, business education and community engagement across Central Florida.

Charter members of the Economic Cooperative include:

Jesse Davis, Beacon Benefit Consulting
Patrick Hartle, Sihle Insurance Group
Shawn Jiles, Merrill Lynch

With goals of bringing together a diverse group of businesses, the Economic Cooperative begins a collaborative effort to help facilitate personal and professional growth in Central Florida. “We are excited about the prospective opportunities ahead and look forward to making an impact on Central Florida,” said Patrick Hartle of Sihle Insurance Group.

About the Central Florida Economic Cooperative:

The Central Florida Economic Cooperative is a member-run business organization located in Altamonte Springs, FL. The Economic Cooperative is founded on the three ideals of business development, business education and community engagement. For more information on the Economic Cooperative and its members, visit our Web site at www.economiccooperative.com.

Contact:

Joe Forgét
Technetium Creative
407-667-4884

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