Kevin Hourigan and Doug Pace of Bayshore Solutions Nominated as Finalists for the Tampa Bay Technology Forum Industry Achievements Awards

Bayshore Solutions Leaders are Finalists for the 2011 Outstanding Leadership and Rising Star Awards

TAMPA, FL, October, 2011 – President and CEO Kevin Hourigan and Executive Vice President and COO Doug Pace of Tampa online marketing firm Bayshore Solutions have been nominated as finalists in the 8^th Annual Tampa Bay Technology Forum Industry Achievements Awards. The TBTF is a professional association of technology companies in the Tampa Bay area focused on uniting the region’s technology leaders and working together to put Tampa Bay on the map as a center for technology and innovation.

CEO Kevin Hourigan has been selected as a finalist in the category of Outstanding Leadership Award. This award recognizes a demonstrated leader who has made a significant and positive impact on Tampa Bay’s technology community.  Kevin has led Bayshore Solutions to local, regional and national recognition as an Inc. 5000 Growth company; the 2008 Southeast Regional Finalist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year, 2007 Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the year, IT Florida’s High Growth Company selection, and named among B2B Magazines’ Top  Interactive Agencies in the U.S.

Bayshore Solutions’ Executive Vice President and COO, Doug Pace, has been chosen as a finalist for the Rising Star Award. This award recognizes a young leader under the age of 40 who has made a significant and positive impact on the region’s technology community. Pace has helped lead Bayshore Solutions to become one of a few nationally recognized technology consulting firms in the State of Florida. Over the last fifteen years the firm has won multiple Addy, Web Marketing, Summit Marketing, Horizon Marketing, and American Business “Stevie” awards.

Finalists will be recognized at the TBTF black-tie award gala on November 4^th where at the A La carte Event Pavilion. Tampa Bay Technology Forum is expecting over 500 business and technology leaders from the Tampa Bay area will be in attendance.

“Both Kevin and I are very honored to be recognized by such a great organization. As part of the personality of Bayshore Solutions leadership, we invest time and expertise in Tampa Bay’s business community for the purpose of enriching our area’s economy and quality of life,” said Doug Pace, Executive Vice President and COO of Bayshore Solutions. “Selection in this program is a nice acknowledgement that we strive to continue to be worthy of."

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