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CAB Worldwide Appoints Steven DeVoe as Chief Executive Officer

CAB Worldwide, a global engineering, manufacturing and supply chain management business, announced the appointment of Steven DeVoe as Chief Executive Officer. Steve succeeds Terri Jondahl, CAB’s longstanding CEO, who will move into the role of Executive Chair. 

As Executive Chair, Terri will work closely with Steve to transition leadership responsibilities, support his success and ensure continuity across CAB’s global customer relationships and supply chain partners. Moreover, she will continue to support the Company’s growth and strategic priorities.   

Steve brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across manufacturing, distribution and industrial businesses – spanning multiple industries including aluminum extrusion, paper and packaging and power generation. Most recently, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Astro Shapes, an Ohio-based specialty aluminum extrusion manufacturer. Throughout his career, Steve has forged a reputation for building strong customer relationships, strengthening operations, developing high-performing teams and successfully integrating acquisitions. A mechanical engineer by training, he is recognized for balancing a disciplined, data-driven approach with a people-focused leadership style centered on positioning organizations for long-term success. In addition to his 20-year career in engineering, manufacturing and distribution operations, Steve spent 12 years in management consulting at both Alix Partners and Accenture.   

“After a thoughtful and extensive search, our executive leadership team was unanimous – Steve is the exact kind of leader we were looking for to lead CAB through this next phase of growth,” said Terri. “He brings decades of operational experience and understands the culture and long-term focus that have defined CAB. I am confident that Steve is the right person to build on the Company’s momentum and guide CAB through its next chapter.”

“I am excited to join CAB at such a pivotal moment for the Company,” said Steve. “CAB has accomplished a significant amount over its history, and I look forward to building on the strong foundation Terri and the team have established as we continue to deliver for our customers.”

Steve holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech.

To learn more about CAB Worldwide, please visit https://www.cabww.com.

Creative Sign Designs Appoints New CFO

Antony Cunha joined Creative Sign Designs in 2026 as Chief Financial Officer, bringing more than two decades of financial leadership experience to the role. A Certified Public Accountant, Anthony holds a Master’s degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida and began his career in public accounting with Ernst & Young and Grant Thornton, following his service in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Before joining Creative Sign Designs, Anthony served as Chief Financial Officer at Wish Farms and Noble Citrus, and most recently as Vice President of Finance at Koozie Group. Earlier in his career, he held finance leadership roles with Syniverse and Star2Star Communications. Anthony is an active member of CFOx (CFO Exchange Group), a peer network for Florida’s leading finance executives, and remains involved with the University of South Florida’s Accounting Circle

Creative Sign Designs Celebrates 40th Anniversary

In May, Creative Sign Designs celebrated the Company’s 40th anniversary, marking an important milestone in its history and growth. Since the Company’s founding in 1986, Creative has grown into a national leader in architectural and environmental signage, operating out of a 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Tampa, Florida, and with a team of more than 150 dedicated professionals.

The event honored Creative’s history, employees and longstanding relationships, with current and former customers, vendors, and business partners in attendance. Creative Sign Designs teammates shined throughout the celebration, leading tours of the Company’s facility and showcasing both the art of signmaking and the technical expertise behind Creative’s manufacturing capabilities.

Creative was also recognized by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and received a tribute from U.S. Congressman Gus Bilirakis.

See more about the event on CSD’s website.

Heritage Growth Issues Latest Edition of Planting Seeds: “What’s Next?”

Read the latest edition of Heritage Growth’s Planting Seeds, which explores a question we hear often from business owners, executives, investors and friends alike: “What’s Next?”

Link to “What’s Next?”

If you are interested in learning more about how we can play a role in helping you figure out “What’s Next”, let’s schedule time to meet. This could include an advisory role, operating role and / or helping us find exceptional management teams who are leading businesses that we can invest in and grow together. More information on these types of opportunities can be found here: https://heritagegrowth.com/contact/.