Committee-Economic Development 2023-2024

Amy Kirkland is the Director of the Center for Business Development at Seminole State College. Prior to her current position, she managed the Small Business Development Center at SSC, assisting clients in starting, and growing their small businesses.  As the owner of two Seminole County businesses over the past 25 years, Broadway Dancewear, a retail dance boutique, and Wonderfaux Designs, a custom decorative painting company, Amy learned firsthand what it took to be successful. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Tampa, double majoring in Business Administration and Psychology. She served as captain of the UT women’s swim team, and was named an NCAA two-time All American.  She received her MBA from Western Governors University.
 

International Attorney, expert in Site Selection, FDI strategy and Soft Landing. Business Mentor for the US Department of Commerce. President and Cofounder of the TECNNOVATOR. Only technology and innovation incubator in Seminole County.. 

We help to connect buyers and sellers of small businesses.
 

The Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A.
A Law Firm with a staff of six attorneys serving the Central, North, South Florida and Gulf Coast. Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Slip and Fall, Probate, Businesses, Family, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Criminal Defense, Hurricane Claims, and General Civil Litigation. Charles D. Vega is a Florida and Washington D.C. licensed attorney and founder of the Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A. Mr. Vega is a trained Arbitrator, and a Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil/Circuit and Appellate Mediator.