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Federal Business Council (FBC)
Offices: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
FBC specializes in producing trade show
events and conferences, with an emphasis
on information technology, at Federal Government
locations throughout the United States.
Each month thousands of federal employees
attend these events to evaluate the latest
advances in information technology and update
their sources for future requirements.
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Federation of European Direct Marketing
(FEDMA)
Offices: Brussels, Belgium
The Federation of European Direct Marketing
was created in 1997 as a result of the merger
between EDMA (est. 1976) and FEDIM (est.
1992). FEDMA is the single voice of the
European direct marketing industry. Its
national members are direct marketing associations
(DMAs) representing users, service providers
and media/carriers of direct marketing.
FEDMA also has more than 350 direct company
members. |
Fiber To The Home Council (FTTH)
Offices: Washington, DC
The Fiber-to-the-Home Council is a non-profit
organization established in 2001 to educate
the public on the opportunities and benefits
of FTTH solutions. FTTH Council members
represent all areas of broadband industries,
including telecommunications, computing,
networking, system integration, engineering,
and content-provider companies, as well
as traditional telecommunications service
providers, utilities and municipalities. |
Financial Executives International (FEI)
Offices: Florham Park, New Jersey
FEI speaks on behalf of the profession to
legislative and regulatory bodies in Washington,
D.C., and other corridors of power. FEI
provides a corporate perspective to Congress
and policymaking bodies such as the SEC,
the FASB and the IASB. They monitor a range
of public policy issues affecting financial
executives. FEI's advocacy for the profession
has been characterized by the significant
impact the association had on Congressional
legislation in 2002 to address corporate
accounting reform. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002 incorporated several provisions
of FEI's 12-point Observations and Recommendations
on improving financial management, financial
reporting and corporate governance. |
Florida Association of Convention & Visitor
Bureaus (FACVB)
Offices: Tallahassee, Florida
The Florida Association of Convention &
Visitor Bureaus serves as the single unifying
voice for all of Florida's convention and
visitor bureaus, providing cooperative tourism
industry education, enhancing professionalism,
facilitating the cooperative exchange of
information between Florida CVBs, developing
an awareness of legislative issues and unifying
the state's CVB industry through public
relations. Its stated mission is to provide
cooperative action to enhance and encourage
the growth of Florida’s convention and visitors
industry. |
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Florida Chamber of Commerce
Offices: Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Florida Chamber is of Commerce is a
federation of businesses, chambers of commerce
and associations. The Federation's more
than 137,000 member businesses represent
three million employees in every legislative
district in Florida. More than eighty percent
of their members are small businesses, which
reflects Florida's strength and spirit. |
Florida High Tech Corridor
Offices: Sanford-Lake Mary, Florida
The Florida High Tech Corridor includes
the 21 counties that make up the service
areas of the University of Central Florida
and the University of South Florida. This
region stretches from Volusia county and
Florida’s Space Coast on the Atlantic through
Metro Orlando and on to Tampa Bay. Current
studies have revealed thousands of high
tech companies reside along the Corridor. |
Florida Renewable Energy Association (FREA)
Offices: Altamonte Springs, Florida
The Florida Renewable Energy Association
promotes the development of clean energy
in Florida through public education, political
advocacy, and industry networking opportunities.
FREA works often with local governments
and other nonprofits in providing seminars
on energy efficiency, solar energy, and
alternative fuel vehicles. We strive together
with like-minded organizations to provide
unified advocacy for progressive state policies
designed to propel Florida to the forefront
of renewable energy development and use. |
Florida Retail Federation (FRF)
Offices: Tallahassee, Florida
The Florida Retail Federation protects Florida's
retailers by lobbying the state legislature
and providing cost-saving services. FRF
was founded to promote a healthy, free enterprise
system in Florida. Their purpose is to strengthen
and support a favorable business environment
where retailers and their suppliers can
grow and prosper. By protecting Florida's
retail industry, FRF is preserving and fostering
the foundation of the country's economy.
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Florida Telecommunications Association (FTA)
Offices: Tallahassee, Florida
The mission of the Florida Telecommunications
Association is to represent its members
and promote the telecommunications industry
by providing value to the companies and
consumers. Members participate in the framing
of regulatory and legislative policy and
position statements. They also have opportunities
to actively participate in Association activities
through membership on committees, task forces
and the Board of Directors. |
Florida Venture Forum
Offices: Tampa, Florida
The Florida Venture Forum is Florida's
oldest, largest and most prestigious statewide
support group for venture capitalists and
entrepreneurs. As an entrepreneurial networking
group, the Florida Venture Forum educates
entrepreneurs and assists them in identifying
sources of venture capital. Created in 1984
by a group of high-level business leaders
and academicians, the goal of the Florida
Venture Forum is to help ensure the success
of Florida-based entrepreneurial ventures
by offering expert counsel and educational
advice. Throughout the year, the Florida
Venture Forum provides programs on a statewide
basis. |
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