G. Thomas Bland, ’75 and ’79, CEO, AquaFiber Technologies Corporation

Bland has a B.S.B.A. in Finance, as well as an M.B.A. Upon graduation, he was recruited by Martin Marietta as a financial analyst in project finance. He quickly advanced through the ranks of the firm and later accepted a position as CFO at Coleman Research Corporation, a successful think-tank organization in Orlando. Previous employment also includes serving as President of International Analytic Corporation, establishing TenderCare Professional Assisted Living Services, Inc., a home healthcare firm, and serving as a management consultant. He has held his current position, President and CEO of AquaFiber Technologies, a socially and environmentally responsible surface water restoration firm, since March 2000. Bland was an adjunct faculty member in the CBA for 20 years. He is active in the community and serves on the Florida Hospital Diabetes Foundation, TenderCare PALS Board, and the CBA Dean’s Executive Council.
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