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FL S1564

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/27/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jack Latvala

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes entrepreneur and philanthropist Kate Tiedemann for her dedication and generosity to the University of South Florida St. Petersburg and Florida charities
  • Acknowledges Tiedemann's founding of Katena Products, Inc. in 1975, an ophthalmic surgical instrument company marketing 1,400 items in 110 countries
  • Honors Tiedemann's $10 million gift to USF St. Petersburg in September 2014, the largest donation in the institution's 50-year history, which created the Kate Tiedemann College of Business
  • Notes the College of Business holds dual accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International and has an online MBA program ranked 32nd nationally and second in Florida
  • Directs the Florida Senate to present Tiedemann with an official copy of the resolution as recognition of her contributions

Legislative Description

Kate Tiedemann

Last Action

Adopted

4/27/2015

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