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Tenille Turner-Trigg

Chief Operating Officer | Tampa

Tenille Turner-Trigg began her career with Butler in 2002 as the Human Resources Coordinator, bringing three years of HR and Management experience with her. She worked her way to become the Human Resources Manager in 2008, and then advanced to the Human Resources Director position in 2016. On January 1, 2025, Tenille was promoted to the Chief Operating Officer of the Firm. She continues to manage all functions of the Human Resources Department and remains actively involved with this department, ensuring the firm’s commitment to foster a supportive and engaging work environment for all employees. As the COO, Tenille oversees the firm’s strategic operations, streamlining processes, and driving initiatives to ensure continued growth and success. She demonstrates a steadfast commitment to excellence, a passion for building people, and a vision for creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Tenille is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and has been a member of the HR Tampa Chapter since 2012. She is also a member of the Association of Legal Administrators and the National Association of Professional Women.

Tenille is a graduate of National Louis University, where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Management in 1998.

When Tenille is not tending to her professional duties, she enjoys spending time with her family, visiting Tampa Bay’s beautiful beaches, reading, and engaging in outdoor activities.

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Tenille Turner-Trigg Featured in Spotlight Articles

Our newest Chief Operating Officer (COO), Tenille Turner-Trigger, was recently featured in a Business Observer article highlighting her recent appointment to the COO position as well as her journey from joining the firm as a human resources coordinator in 2002. " In her new role, she will oversee operations across the firm’s eight office locations, focusing on strategic ini...

Congratulations to Our New Chief Operating Officer: Tenille Turner-Trigg!

Tampa native Tenille Turner-Trigg has been elevated to Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP's first-ever female Chief Operating Officer. Tenille’s career has grown with more roles, responsibilities, and promotions during her last two decades at the Firm. She will now serve as the Chief Operating Officer over all eight Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP office locations. As the COO, Tenille oversees...

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Tenille Turner-trigg Selected as First Recipient of the Butler Step Award

Butler's move from Harbor Island to the Rivergate Tower was an extraordinary event for us. It required work, tolerance, and patience from many. One who shouldered more than her share, and with a smile, was Butler's Human Resource Manager, Tenille Turner Trigg. In preparation for the move, Tenille, along with Rick Mulder, met with the movers. She quickly became their main point of contact. She a...

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