WEG Principal Interviewed by Tampa Tribune on Former Gov. Bush Actively Exploring a Candidacy for US President in ’16
Former Governor, Jeb Bush, announces his intention to ‘actively explore’ a run for president of the United States of America. According to Kristy Campbell, Bush’s spokeswoman, this phase in Bush’s consideration process will include the launch of his own leadership political action committee in January and the formation of a new political operation allowing him to raise money and support for a successful campaign.
Villamil Quoted in Bloomberg News: Florida’s Global Village Testing Ground for Romney Trade Policy
The August 28th Bloomberg article focused on expanding trade in the “post-crisis economy.” Concerning Florida’s “new normal” economy post the economic crisis, Tony Villamil, WEG Founder and Principal Economic Advisor said, “things have changed,” adding that “we need to get to a more globalized, knowledge-based economy.”
WEG Principal Quoted in Miami Today on the Chamber Political Role
At the 2012 Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Goals Conference, held on May 31st and June 1st , the issue of the Chamber creating a Political Action Committee (PAC) was a major topic of discussion.