Posts by Elyssa Morataya
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $25 Million to Lee County Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $25 million bridge loan to Lee County through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. The program, created in a Special Legislative Session earlier this year, is administered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) to support government operations that may have been…
Read MoreEdison Business Advisors Adds New Team Member
Edison Business Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of Janet Badalow. Janet is a licensed Florida Business Intermediary with 25 years of combined experience in accounting, finance, and local government. She has a passion for helping others and has worked in various roles where she assisted people during certain stages of their lives. Janet…
Read MoreEdison Business Advisors Adds Thirteen 2022 Awards
Edison Business Advisors, the most awarded and highest credentialed business brokerage firm in Southwest Florida since 2014, adds an impressive thirteen 2022 awards from the Business Brokers of Florida (BBF), International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), and M&A Source. Eric Gall, MBA, CM&AP, CBI, ABI, M&AMI BBF Dealmaker Award for being in the top 50 in sales volume…
Read MoreHeatherwood Construction Company names Rick Mercer Senior Project Manager
Bonita Springs, FL – Rick Mercer was recently hired as Senior Project Manager for Heatherwood Construction Company. The Plant City, Florida native takes his new role with an extensive and diverse background in construction, development, planning and consulting. His career includes stints as president of Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties and a role…
Read MoreElite Jets announces new director of aircraft management
NAPLES, Fla. – Elite Jets, a growing Southwest Florida-based charter aircraft service for affluent business and leisure travelers, has named Peter Boyd as its director of aircraft management. Boyd has earned a solid reputation within the North American aviation industry, most recently working as a consultant for Canadian private jet operator Charter Air Group, with…
Read MoreStaybridge Suites Naples/Marco Island Receives Prestigious Torchbearer Award
NAPLES, Fla. — Staybridge Suites Naples/Marco Island has been recognized with the prestigious Torchbearer Award from IHG, InterContinental Hotels Group’s highest award. This accolade is bestowed upon a select few hotels within the 4,300 Americas properties in the IHG portfolio, representing excellence in all aspects of hotel operations and guest satisfaction. Indeed, Staybridge Suites Naples/Marco…
Read MoreAmerican Oncology Network Announces List of Research Studies Presented at the ASCO 2023 Annual Meeting
FORT MYERS, Fla., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Oncology Network, LLC (AON) announced that six research papers, co-authored by AON physicians and the vice president of pharmacy operations, were accepted and presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2023 Annual Meeting, which was held on June 2 and ended on June 6. The following abstracts…
Read MoreGoodwill Industries of SWFL Announces Initiative to Bring Affordable Home Internet to 25,000 of SWFL Unconnected Households
Fort Myers, FL – Today, Goodwill Industries of SWFL in partnership with Civic Nation announced a new initiative to close the digital divide in SWFL. The new initiative aims to build awareness about the $14 billion Affordable Connectivity Program, a long-term federal benefit that will help to lower the cost of broadband service and help…
Read MoreThe Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Visits Fifteen Additional Communities Impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole
Tallahassee, Fla. – In May, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) met with fifteen additional communities impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole to discuss long-term recovery efforts. DEO visited and facilitated listening sessions in Brevard, Collier, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Okeechobee and Osceola counties from May 10-12, 2023. Additionally, DEO visited and facilitated listening sessions in Flagler,…
Read MorePBS Contractors Welcomes Vice President Of Construction
NAPLES, FLORIDA: PBS Contractors welcomes Zig Piwowarski as Vice President of Construction. In this position, Zig manages and coordinates the activities of the Project Management Team, oversees the pre-construction process from initial client contact through contract, and monitors project budgets and progress through project completions and close-outs. Zig has been in the construction industry for…
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