Susie Steiner

Susie was a truly unique business leader and visionary that greatly contributed to the technology, social media, and entrepreneurship scene of the Tampa Bay area. She was CEO of the freight brokerage company ExecuTran Services Inc., founder of Valet Boss, co-founder and organizer of Startup Weekend Tampa Bay, and founder of Fido’s Laundry. In addition, Susie was very involved with several other local entrepreneurial enterprises, technology programs, and events.

Susie was also an active volunteer with Guardian ad Litem, global facilitator for Up Global and Startup Weekend, volunteer for the United Way of Tampa Bay, and area representative for Dogs Deserve Better.

An avid traveler, Susie was born in Plant City, Florida, on May 11, 1973 to Kathy Lentsch Seward and Ed Steiner (deceased). She is survived by her son Torre Loyed, significant other, Michael Albanese, her mother Kathy Seward, sisters Chrissy Hughes (Larry) and Laura Bokor (Jeff), brothers Rick Seward, Bobby Reynolds, Mike Reynolds, John Steiner and, Jimmy Seward. Susie was also a loving Aunt to Kimberly, Jennifer, Matt, Dustin, Chase, Nick, Alex, Tyler, Caden, Kelsey, Macey, and Logan.

Susie's wishes were to have a private family service and the family thanks everyone for their understanding and continued support. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Thyroid Foundation http://www.thyroid.org/ or Guardian ad Litem http://www.galtampa.org/.

Rest in Peace, Susie. May your beauty remain forever emblazoned in our memories, and your brilliance shine forever in our hearts.