Florida journalist, author, speechwriter. Cattle dog mama and forever Oregon girl, Alis volat propriis (She flies with her own wings).
Tampa, Fla.
Joined March 2011
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Vickie Chachere retweeted
Forbes 2025 50 Over 50: Meet The Women Who Define Innovation, Drive And Hope
go.forbes.com/c/qTf8 #ForbesOver50 (Photos: Clockwise from top left: Cliff Watts for Forbes; Rebecca Miller for Forbes (2); Jamel Toppin for Forbes)
Vickie Chachere retweeted
#ForbesOver50 2025: Introducing the women who define innovation, drive and hope. on.forbes.com/6012fp1Z6
(Photos: Cliff Watts for Forbes; Rebecca Miller for Forbes (2); Jamel Toppin for Forbes)
Vickie Chachere retweeted
Join @CityofTampa Mayor @JaneCastor, 🇬🇧 Consul General @rufusdrabble & 🇬🇧 Honorary Consul @JustineAssal for the launch of the British American Business Council of Central Florida in Tampa on 24 Jan. Celebrating the strong UK-Central Florida ties!
Register lnkd.in/eAMe3Q7P
ALT Launch of British American Chamber of Central Florida - Jan 24, Tampa
Vickie Chachere retweeted
Research expands our univers-ity! 😏 #SpaceU
@UCF Planetary Scientist Ramses Ramirez & collaborators analyzed Martian climate models to study the possibility of using Mars-based nanoparticles to warm the atmosphere to accommodate life on Mars.
Watch 📽️ : youtu.be/9WfTJWlE_aA
ALT “It’s good for our own growth as a species to learn technological advancements that may also become spin-offs. The challenge of the Mars terraforming effort would create new technologies that ultimately benefit people here on Earth.” Ramses Ramirez, UCF physics researcher and planetary scientist
Vickie Chachere retweeted
Beyond honored to stand alongside such trailblazing women at the @Forbes 50 Over 50 event, celebrating our shared achievements. Uniting with these powerful leaders shows the lasting impact we can continue to make together. From their wisdom and resilience to their relentless drive, each woman has paved her own path, lighting the way for others. Let’s continue lifting one another up, celebrating our journeys, and empowering future generations! @ForbesWomen @KnowYourValue @morningmika @BrookeShields @VickieCFlorida #ForbesOver50
Vickie Chachere retweeted
🎉Congrats to Kismet Technologies for winning and advancing in the Startup World Cup! We're proud of our Cluster Members—Kismet Technologies, Spot - Social Fitness App, and Halo Engines!
✨Thank you InnovateOrlando.io for hosting a great time!
#StartupWorldCup #Innovat...
Vickie Chachere retweeted
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#clusters #innovation #collaboration #news #CentralFlorida
Vickie Chachere retweeted
.@USFResearch and @FloridaHighTech are partnering to provide $100K to a new round of projects from #USF’s Early Stage Innovation Fund program!
Faculty across our three campuses will explore AI literacy, bilingual educator training, immersive learning experiences, and social & emotional learning curriculum.
Details ➡️ usf.edu/research-innovation/…
Vickie Chachere retweeted
The program, supported by the Florida High Tech Corridor, provides up to $10K to each of USF’s 9 colleges and as part of that, funds this year were awarded to 10 undergraduates to work with COPH faculty. ow.ly/5wzf50T4T1q #USF #FloridaHighTechCorridor
Vickie Chachere retweeted
🎉 We're thrilled to congratulate 6 of our Cenfluence Cluster Members have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Cade Prize for Inventivity!
🔗Click here to find out more: cadeprize.org/finalists
#Cenfluence #CadePrize #Innovation #Inventivity #Finalists
Happy #813Day! I still can’t believe the Tampa I see today is the same city I moved to 35 years ago. Love the city it’s become!
Vickie Chachere retweeted
Building an innovation ecosystem takes intentionality and energy from the community - all of which I saw in Orlando, FL.
Thank you @FloridaHighTech for hosting @RepMaxwellFrost and I to discuss how @SBAgov innovation grants and mentorship can help entrepreneurs get started. – at Orlando, FL
ALT SBA Deputy Administrator with Representative Maxwell Frost.
ALT SBA Deputy Administrator at a roundtable with Representative Maxwell Frost and the innovation ecosystem in Orlando, FL.
ALT SBA Deputy Administrator with Representative Maxwell Frost and innovation leaders in Orlando, FL.
Vickie Chachere retweeted
We're thrilled to share our latest press release celebrating a major milestone for Jeenie! Our trailblazing CEO, Kirsten Brecht Baker, has been honored on the @Forbes 50 Over 50: Innovation list.
🔗 hubs.la/Q02KjLbl0
Vickie Chachere retweeted
Congratulations to Akiko Iwasaki, PhD @VirusesImmunity immunobiologist, named to the @Forbes' 50 over 50, recognizing 200 groundbreaking women. Dr. Iwasaki was celebrated for her accomplishments researching the #humanimmunesystem and her research on #LongCovid.
forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgra…
@SmilowCancer @YaleMed @YNHH @YaleIBIO
Vickie Chachere retweeted
We're thrilled to congratulate our colleague, Sonal Desai, on being named one of Forbes' 2024 '50 Over 50' in Women in Investment. This honor highlights her exceptional leadership, dedication, and achievements in our industry. s.frk.com/4fzHmdi #ForbesOver50
Vickie Chachere retweeted
🎉 CDT Board Member @Dominique2010 has been named to @Forbes’ 50 over 50: Innovation as "one of the top attorneys companies turn to for help in …privacy and security issues." Congrats Dominique! 👏forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgra…?
Vickie Chachere retweeted
@DrFejzo PhD, @hgmoms 's research director and Harmonia Healthcare’s Chief Scientific Officer, has been honored as one of @Forbes 50 over 50!
@ForbesWomen @KnowYourValue
#ForbesOver50 #KnowYourValue #WomenEmpowerment #hyperemesis #hyperemesisgravidarum #HG
Vickie Chachere retweeted
It's official. Thank you @Forbes, for recognizing Jacqueline's pioneering work in agriculture alongside so many inspiring innovators and leaders. forbes.com/50over50/ #ForbesOver50 #agtech
ALT Jacqueline Heard headshot in Forbes 50 over 50 frame