ABOUT THE HONOREES
STEVEN A. RAYMUND
Chairman
Jabil Inc.
Innovation and Sustainability Award
Steven Raymund has served as a director of Jabil since January 1996. Mr. Raymund was appointed as Chairman in January 2026 and had previously been Lead Director since November 1, 2021. He retired in May 2026 from the Board of WESCO International, Inc., a multinational electronics distributor, where he also served as chair of the Audit Committee. Mr. Raymund began his career at Tech Data Corporation, a distributor of personal computer products, in 1981 as operations manager. He became COO in 1984 and was promoted to the position of CEO in 1986, serving until his retirement in 2006. Mr. Raymund served as the Chairman of the board of directors of Tech Data Corporation from 2001 until 2017. Mr. Raymund currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Dali Museum. Mr. Raymund holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Oregon and a Master’s Degree in International Politics from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Services.
ABOUT JABIL(NYSE:JBL)
We live in a world where technology is evolving rapidly and constantly. Intense market competition is driving companies to find new ways to reduce costs, focus on their core competencies, and bring their products to market faster. At the same time, technologies such as automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence are creating transformative change for businesses in nearly every industry.
Jabil is at the heart of all this change.
We serve as a trusted partner to the world's leading brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. In action, that means we collaborate with our customers to turn their ideas into products that power our daily lives, providing support across the entire product lifecycle.
We make products and solutions for just about every industry you can think of — from electric vehicles and healthcare devices to renewable energy and data center infrastructure. We deliver speedy, consistent quality and service at scale through our global footprint and agile manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain solutions.
STEFANO MOZZI
CEO
Bauducco
Community Impact Award
Stefano Mozzi is an executive with more than 25 years of experience in the food and consumer goods industry, with expertise in marketing, sales, and international business expansion across Brazil, Argentina, and the United States. Since 2009, he has led Bauducco®'s operations in the United States, driving the brand's presence in more than 50 countries. He is recognized for his entrepreneurial mindset, results-driven leadership, and ability to build and develop high-performing teams. He holds a bachelor's degree and a postgraduate specialization in Business Administration from the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina.
ABOUT BAUDUCCO®
Founded in Brazil in 1952 by an Italian immigrant, Bauducco® is one of the world's largest producers of baked goods, globally. Inspiring unforgettable moments with recipes crafted with innovation and passion, Bauducco®'s products are synonymous with The Feeling of Family.
As a global company exporting to more than 50 countries, Bauducco® has been doing business in the U.S. for more than 20 years and has a national presence. Panettone, one of Bauducco®'s most iconic products, is a strategic player in the U.S. market, where the brand holds an 86% value share in this category. Bauducco® is the leading wafer producer nationwide. Bauducco®'s signature Panettones, Wafers, Cookies and Toasts are sold in most major retailers across the U.S.
PAUL ANDERSON
President & CEO
Port Tampa Bay
Lifetime Achievement Award
Paul Anderson is a Former Federal Maritime Commissioner and joined Port Tampa Bay as Chief Executive Officer in December 2012 after holding a series of high-profile leadership positions in the public and private sectors.. Prior to joining Port Tampa Bay, Mr. Anderson was the Chief Executive Officer at the Jacksonville Port Authority.
Nominated to the Federal Maritime Commission by President George W. Bush in 2003, and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2004, Anderson served a five-year term ending in 2008. In addition, the president designated Anderson as the Commission’s Chairman and re-nominated him for a second five year term. A highlight of Anderson’s service included his appointment to the Committee on Marine Transportation, a cabinet-level strategy group responsible for the nation’s seaports and reporting directly to the president.
Anderson spent 10 years with JM Family Enterprises; a diversified automobile business headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Florida, and was previously a senior director of Seabulk Marine, Inc., an international marine transportation company in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has also served as an advisor on intermodal issues to former Florida governors Jeb Bush and Charlie Crist.
Anderson currently serves as Chairman of the Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors (CAGTC). He recently completed a term as chair of the American Association of Port Authorities and a second term as the Chairman of the Florida Ports Council, having been reelected by his fellow Florida port directors and as well as previously serving as chair of the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council (FSTED). Anderson also serves on the board of directors for the Florida Chamber of Commerce; Associated Industries of Florida; Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation; Leukemia Lymphoma Society; The Florida Aquarium; Visit Tampa Bay; Tampa Bay EDC; and the Hillsborough Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). He has also held numerous community leadership positions including Chair, Board of Trustees, Broward (FL) Community College; Chair, Broward Alliance; Chair, Broward Health Foundation; Board of Directors of The Orange Bowl Committee; Board of Advisors of the South Florida PGA; and the National Executive Committee of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship.
Anderson recently served as co-chair of the Jack H. Lucas Commissioning Committee. The Jack H. Lucas Commissioning Committee, Navy League of Tampa and U.S. Department of the Navy worked to host the historic commissioning of the USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Arleigh-Burke Class Warship. Anderson is active at MacDill Air Force Base and is a member of the Honorary Commander 927th Air Refueling Wing, which allows businessmen and women from the local community an opportunity to understand the policies, programs and overall mission capability of the United States Air Force.
Anderson has lived in Florida for over 35 years and relocated with his family to Tampa, except during the period of his public service in Washington, D.C. Anderson is a 1982 graduate of the University of Florida and completed the Senior Managers in Government program at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
MOEZ LIMAYEM, PhD
President
University of South Florida
Limayem is a higher education leader with more than 35 years of experience advancing student success, research impact, fundraising and community and industry partnerships. With an energetic, passionate and collaborative style, he is a strategic leader with a record of achievements in student and faculty success, development and industry-education partnerships.
Throughout his career, he has emphasized the role of universities as engines of opportunity, innovation and economic impact. He has also been an advocate for intercollegiate athletics as a means to strengthen institutional identity, bolster alumni engagement, and opportunity for advancement. He is a strong believer in the transformational potential of USF’s new on-campus stadium that is scheduled to open in 2027.
Limayem joined USF following a 3 ½-year tenure as president of the University of North Florida, where the institution set records in student retention, transfer student graduation rates, research investment and private and public fundraising. UNF welcomed its largest incoming class of students in fall 2025, leading to its highest overall enrollment since being founded in 1972. Using a strategic focus on community and corporate partnerships, UNF reached No. 1 in the state for the highest percentage of bachelor’s graduates employed in Florida.
At UNF, Limayem received numerous recognitions, including being named by Florida Trend as one of the state’s 500 most influential business leaders and by the Jacksonville Business Journal as an Ultimate CEO. He received an award from the National Academy of Inventors for his many contributions to innovation and invention.
In addition, he recently was inducted into the Florida Council on Economic Education’s First Coast Business Hall of Fame, and the Tampa Bay Business Journal included Limayem in its lists of “25 People to Watch” in 2026 and “2026 Power 100”.
Limayem has a deep connection to USF and the Tampa Bay region, having served for a decade as the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business, starting in 2012. While dean at USF, Limayem and his team raised more than $126 million in private donations for the college, including a $25 million gift from Pam and Les Muma in 2014, which at the time was the largest individual gift in the university’s history.
He also led key efforts to enhance career preparation, job placements, internships and talent development of students. A $10.6 million gift from alums Arnie and Lauren Bellini led to the creation of the Bellini Center for Talent Development, which houses a professional development certification program and supporting career preparation programs and other services exclusively for business student success.
He earned his MBA and doctoral degree from the University of Minnesota and he has held academic leadership roles at the University of Arkansas and internationally. Limayem is a globally recognized scholar in information systems, and his research has been cited more than 16,000 times in prestigious academic journals, including MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Management Science and the Journal of Management Information Systems.
His wife, Alya, is a renowned researcher who holds multiple U.S. patents, was named a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors last year and was recognized as a 2024 Rising Star of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida.
ABOUT USF
In 2026, the University of South Florida celebrates the 70th anniversary of its founding. What started as two Florida legislators' bold idea shared over coffee in downtown Tampa has become one of the most innovative and powerful public universities in the nation.
Founded in 1956, the University of South Florida is rich with tradition, known for our academic excellence, groundbreaking research, service to surrounding communities and wide-ranging student opportunities. Situated in the vibrant Tampa Bay region, USF serves nearly 50,000 students across our main campus in Tampa and a branch campus in St. Petersburg.
As a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), USF is now among the top research schools in North America. With $6.6 billion in added income specifically for the Tampa Bay Region, USF supports 76,649 jobs within the region. Its faculty and students are working on real-world problems, conducting research that impacts and improves lives—locally and around the world. Today, USF is fostering an environment where almost 400 Brazilian students can apply their world class training to real-world business challenges.
