Kevin Carr, CEO of FloridaMakes, was the featured speaker at the October meeting of Team Volusia’s Board of Directors. FloridaMakes is an industry-led public-private partnership operated by Florida’s regional manufacturing associations. Its focus is on strengthening and advancing Florida’s manufacturing economy by accelerating technology adoption, talent development, and business growth. His presentation cited factors in the creation of more than 13,000 high-wage, high-skill jobs since 2015 (adapted from Florida Trend’s Florida 500 Most Influential Business Leaders).
