2) Advantage Capital Management Corporation
3) Airbnb, Inc.
4) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
5) Aucilla Research Institute, Inc.
6) Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC
7) Breeders Cup
9) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC
11) Clay County District Schools
13) Curo Health Services, LLC dba Gentiva
14) Daytona State College Foundation, Inc
15) Desoto County Board of Commissioners
16) Dex Imaging Inc.
17) Dixie Board of Public Education/Dixie District School Board
19) Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
20) Emergent BioSolutions, Inc.
22) Estuary LLC.
23) Florida Beer Wholesalers Association
24) Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Inc
25) Florida SouthWestern State College Foundation
27) Harrell's, LLC
28) Hillsborough Community College Foundation, Inc.
29) I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc
30) IMG Academy LLC
33) Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation, Inc.
37) Museum of Science & History
38) OCEARCH
39) Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
41) Polk County Sheriff's Office
42) Putnam County
43) Rood Chartrand Partnership
44) Sarasota County Government
45) Second Harvest of the Big Bend
46) South Central Florida Express, Inc
49) Southern Gardens Citrus Groves Corporation
50) Southern Gardens Citrus Holding Corporation
51) Southern Gardens Citrus Nursery Corporation
52) Tampa Bay Rays
54) TECO Energy, Inc
58) Town of Belleair
59) United States Sugar Corporation
60) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
61) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S.
63) Workday, Inc.
Sydney Ridley brings years of legislative and political experience to Southern Strategy Group's Tampa Bay office. Sydney spent the past four years as the Chief Legislative Aide to House Majority Leader Dana Young, where she directed all priority policy and budget initiatives. Sydney's time as staff was at the highest level of the Florida House of Representatives, and she brings unmatched relationships with legislative staff, agency heads, and elected officials.
A political pro in Tampa Bay with extensive campaign management experience, Sydney guided Senator Dana Young to successive electoral victories in the Florida House and spearheaded her subsequent election to the Florida Senate. Sydney's political expertise, particularly in the Tampa Bay area, serves as a great strategic asset to our clients. In addition to her work with Senator Young, Sydney has served as both a political director and a field director on various Congressional and State Senate campaigns.
Born and raised in Tampa, Sydney is a third-generation Floridian, a graduate of the University of Virginia, a Florida Gator at heart, and a lover of history, golf, music, and football.
1) Advantage Capital Management Corporation
2) Agudath Israel of America - Florida Office
4) Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust
5) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
7) Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC
9) Blue Water Industries Florida LLC
10) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC
12) Clay County Board of County Commissioners
13) Curo Health Services, LLC dba Gentiva
14) Daytona State College Foundation, Inc
17) Dixie Board of Public Education/Dixie District School Board
19) Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
21) Estuary LLC.
22) Fidelity National Financial, Inc
23) Flagler College
24) Florida Association of Broadcasters, Inc
25) Florida Blue
26) Florida Insurance Council, Inc.
27) Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
28) Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Inc
30) IMG Academy LLC
35) JAX Chamber
37) Key West International Airport
38) LEO Technologies
39) Metro Development Group, LLC
41) NASCAR, LLC
42) OCEARCH
44) Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
46) Phillips Infrastructure Corp.
48) Putnam County
50) Sandpiper Bay Resort Holdings, LLC
52) Tampa Bay Rays
54) TECO Energy, Inc
57) The Parker Management Company, LLC
59) Timberline Real Estate Partners
60) United States Sugar Corporation
61) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
62) Vestcor Companies, Inc., The
63) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S.
64) Westshore Marina Ventures LLC
65) Workday, Inc.
66) ZeroEyes
David Browning is one of Florida's top political campaign operatives. David has worked with Florida's most powerful elected officials and brings a new dimension to Southern Strategy Group's team of lobbyists in Tallahassee. David was instrumental in raising millions of dollars for campaign war chests in the 2010 election cycle for Governor Rick Scott. David also worked for Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and set fundraising records for those campaigns. Fundraiser, strategist, and confidante, David is among a handful of insiders who help guide candidates to victory in Florida.
David has been equally busy helping the legislative branch. David served as the chief fundraiser for Speaker Dean Cannon. David's responsibilities included raising money for Speaker Cannon's personal campaign, as well as working with House leadership to raise money for the House Republican Caucus. Through these efforts, the Florida House returned 81 republican members giving them a supermajority.
In the Florida Senate David represented Senate President Mike Haridopolos and Senate Majority Leader Andy Gardiner. David worked with Senator John Thrasher who was elected in a highly contested special election. David brings his unique expertise to the Tallahassee team and offers our clients unprecedented insight into the workings of state government.
David is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in Political Science.
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2) Adelanto HealthCare Ventures, LLC
5) Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter Inc.
6) Associated Industries of Florida, Inc.
11) Cicero Action
12) Citadel Enterprise Americas LLC
17) Development Corporation for Israel
18) DialCare, LLC.
20) Elevated, LLC
21) Florida Alliance for Seniors
22) Florida Alliance for Vacation Rentals
23) Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
24) Florida Atlantic University Foundation, Inc.
25) Florida International University Foundation, Inc.
26) Fox Corporation
27) George Hackney Inc. d/b/a Trulieve
28) Hillpointe, LLC
29) INSIGHTEC
30) K9s for Warriors
31) Kalshi Inc.
33) Life Science Logistics, LLC
34) Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County, Inc.
35) Loggerhead Marinelife Center
38) Neal Communities
40) New College Foundation, Inc.
41) Next Generation Ventures, Inc.
42) North American Transit Alliance
43) OBS Real Estate Holdings, LLC
44) Ocala Breeders' Sales Company, Inc.
46) Orlando Health
48) Palm Beach Zoo
49) Paypal
50) Peregrine Technologies, Inc.
51) Polk County Board of County Commissioners
52) PrizePicks
53) Project LIFT
56) RELX Inc.
57) Ryan, LLC
58) Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.
59) SaferWatch, LLC
60) Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
61) St. Petersburg College Foundation
62) St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.
63) Starkey Hearing Technologies
66) Tampa Bay Rays
68) The Coalition of Attainable Housing Providers of Florida, Inc.
70) The North Highland Company
72) Welbe Health
73) Woolpert, Inc.
