Priority Marketing’s Emily Golden earns APR credential

Emily Golden, senior public relations manager at Priority Marketing, has received the universal Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential through the Universal Accreditation Board, a consortium of nine professional communication organizations. The APR credential reflects a mastery of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to succeed in public relations, as well as a commitment to…

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Suzanne Yorty joins AJS Realty as property management accountant

AJS Realty Group has hired Suzanne Yorty as a property management accountant to track revenue and expenses for each commercial and residential property managed by the firm. Yorty’s responsibilities include maintaining detailed accounting records for accounts receivable and accounts payable, as well as completing bank reconciliations and preparing month-end financial statements. She also maintains tenant…

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David Torres rejoins BSSW Architects as construction administrator

BSSW Architects has hired David Torres as a construction administrator to oversee projects from the design phase through construction. Torres previously served as a project manager at BSSW from 2005 to 2020. In his new role, Torres manages the entire construction process to ensure work is performed according to plans, reflects the company’s high standards…

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Kody Gear joins Preferred Travel of Naples as Managing Partner

Preferred Travel of Naples (PTN) is pleased to announce Kody Gear has joined the family-owned agency as Managing Partner. A Florida native, Gear was born and raised in Melbourne, Florida. He attended the University of South Florida, where he met his future wife, Kristina Placeres Gear. After earning his bachelor’s degree in Finance nine years…

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Douglas Brooke Homes Ranks No. 278 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Annual List, and Lands No. 10 Fastest Growing Construction Company

FORT MYERS, FL – Inc. revealed that Douglas Brooke Homes is No. 278 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia,…

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Southwest Florida Music Education Center hires inaugural director of mental health

Naples, FL – The Southwest Florida Music Education Center (SWFLMEC) has hired Dr. Teresa Herrero Taylor as its first director of mental health for their post-secondary music certificate program for neurodivergent young adults. “Dr. Taylor’s role will be to provide mental and behavioral support to the student musicians and staff at the Center. We are…

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Priority Marketing adds Ashley Wilson as senior copywriter

Fort Myers, FL – Priority Marketing has added Ashley Wilson as the firm’s senior copywriter, a role in which she drafts strategic creative messaging for the full range of marketing tools, including advertising, brochures, video, direct mail, email, social media and websites. Wilson brings 16 years of experience in marketing research, project coordination and copywriting…

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AJS Realty hires Michael Cassin as property manager

Naples, FL – AJS Realty Group has added Michael Cassin, CAM, as a property manager focusing on asset management for the Naples-based firm. In this role, Cassin is responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations of assigned properties across Southwest Florida, including maintenance and repair, tenant and owner relations, budgeting, monthly financial reporting and capital…

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