The North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast was held on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at Pasco-Hernando State College Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch, 2727 Mansfield Blvd, Wesley Chapel.

The Event Sponsor was: Sunrise of Pasco, Inc. The Presenting Sponsor was: North Tampa Behavioral Health, and the Podium Sponsor was: Family Friendly Tampa Bay.

The March Featured Speaker was Kurt S. Browning, Superintendent of Pasco County Schools.

Kurt S. Browning was elected Pasco County Superintendent of Schools in November 2012, and was re-elected in November 2016.

Prior to that, Superintendent Browning served as Florida’s Secretary of State under both Governor Rick Scott and Governor Charlie Crist. Browning spent 27 years serving as Pasco County Supervisor of Elections before his appointment as Secretary of State.

Superintendent Browning is a certified Superintendent of Schools. He is actively involved with the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS), currently serving as president-elect, and has completed the Chief Executive Officers Leadership Development Program through FADSS and the Florida Department of Education. He also is a member of the 2017 class of Leadership Florida Education.

Superintendent Browning is a native Floridian. He earned his associate’s degree from Pasco Hernando Community College and received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of South Florida.