Naples Children & Education Foundation names Del Vecchio as events manager

The Naples Children & Education Foundation, the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, has promoted Caprice Del Vecchio to the position of events manager.

In this role, she is responsible for the successful execution of all events of NCEF and NWWF, including the annual Naples Winter Wine Festival, Volunteer Appreciation Brunch, Cultivation Events, Tastevin and Grant Awards Ceremony.

“Caprice has played an essential role in the success of the Naples Winter Wine Festival since coming on board just over four years ago,” said Lisa Juliano, Senior Vice President, Naples Winter Wine Festival and Event Production. “We look forward to her continued contributions in this enhanced role with the organization.”

Del Vecchio joined NCEF in October 2020 as the events coordinator. She brings a collective eight years of experience in the hospitality industry, including experience in hotels, restaurants, and lifestyle. In addition, she has more than three years of experience in the events industry through her time as senior special events manager at the Hilton Naples in Naples and convention services manager at the Embassy Suites Denver Downtown in Denver, Colorado.

Born and raised in New Jersey, Del Vecchio moved to Florida after graduating high school and attended Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. She graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science in resort and hospitality management with a concentration in event management. She also is a graduate of the honors program with special recognition. Throughout her life, Del Vecchio has dedicated time to various charitable organizations.