2025 War Room: Wins, Misses & What's Changing for 2026

Greg Hoerbelt serves as senior vice president and commercial banking line of business manager for Fifth Third Bank, National Association. In this role, Greg leads the Bank’s middle market and emerging middle market teams in the Tampa Bay market, providing strategic direction with a focus on accelerated growth. 

With more than 23 years of experience in commercial and middle market banking, Greg brings deep expertise in advising businesses on financing, capital markets and working capital solutions. 

Greg holds a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University, an MBA from the University of South Florida and is a Certified Treasury Professional.

Haresh Shah is the Chief Financial Officer of Club Car, where he orchestrates the financial strategy of a company renowned for its golf, personal, and utility vehicles. With over three decades of expertise, Haresh brings a unique blend of operational focus and a proven track record of fostering company growth. 

His career is highlighted by remarkable success in high-growth markets like India, China, and the Philippines. Before taking the helm at Club Car, Haresh served as CFO at Alliance Laundry Systems LLC, a private equity-backed venture, and before that, as CFO at Welbilt Inc., a publicly traded company. The earliest days of his career began with PwC, where he honed his skills as an audit manager. Citing his fiscal prowess and business acumen, Top CFOs recently recognized Haresh as a Top 25 CFO in Tampa, FL. 

Haresh's academic foundation was laid at Baruch College in New York City, where he earned his undergraduate degree in accountancy. With a solid education and a wealth of hands-on experience, Haresh drives Club Car's financial success forward with unwavering determination and solid strategy.

Heather serves as Chief Financial Officer for Power Design, overseeing all aspects of the financial, accounting, and strategic planning departments and playing a crucial role in shaping the company's success. Leveraging her team's expertise in analyzing market trends and financial performance, Heather provides valuable insights as a member of the Executive Steering Committee, enabling them to develop strategic short- and long-term corporate strategy that support Power Design's growth and prosperity. With more than 24 years of experience as a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Heather brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

Beyond her day-to-day responsibilities, she dedicates her time and energy to giving back to the Tampa Bay area community as a member of the American Cancer Society Southwest Area Board and the Florida Institute of CFOs Advisory Board, and serves as Board Chair for Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco, the largest Habitat affiliate in the country. She was recognized as a Tampa Bay Business Journal CFO of the Year honoree in 2019 and received the Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine CFO Apogee Award in 2023. Heather and her partner, Jim, live in Tampa with their two cats and five children, all of whom are in college.  They spend their time boating and enjoying all the wonderful new restaurants in the Tampa Bay area.

B.S. in Accounting | Master of Accounting

Katherine Renn is CFO of Florida’s Natural Growers, Inc., the largest citrus cooperative in Florida. With 15+ years of executive leadership spanning Fortune 100 corporations to multi-billion-dollar private equity firms, she drives strategic growth, operational excellence, and financial transformation across the CPG and beverage industries. A Tampa Bay resident, she’s an avid traveler and outdoor enthusiast.