Awards & Recognition

Every year, the Harvard Club of Naples offers a scholarship to an executive education course at the Harvard Business School for nonprofit CEOs making an impact throughout Collier and Lee counties. This year, that award went to Dr. Nadine “Deanie” Singh, founder and CEO of a nonprofit mobile health clinic that brings essential medical care…

STARability Foundation is proud to announce that it was recently named one of Florida’s “Best Companies To Work For” by Florida Trend magazine. The annual list featured in the August issue ranks 100 companies in small, medium and large employer categories. Dedicated to providing support and creating inclusive opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental…

River Forest Yachting Centers of LaBelle, has been awarded the Clean and Resilient Marina designation. This accolade marks a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance both the health of our marine ecosystems and the resilience of our facilities to withstand disasters, whether natural or manmade. The Clean and Resilient Marina Initiative – a…

The Greater Fort Myers Chamber installed its 2024-25 board of directors, officers and new members for the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce. During its third annual Chamber Awards on July 25, board members were sworn in by Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson. The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors will be…

A pair of businesses owned by the Daubmann family, MY Shower Door and D3 Glass, are repeat honorees on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list that celebrates the country’s fastest-growing, privately held companies. It’s the eighth time in 10 years that MY Shower Door has made the list, and the second consecutive honor for D3 Glass.…

Preferred Travel & Company announced that Maria Esther Alvarez, a senior travel advisor, has been recognized as a top producer by Oceania Cruises. Launched earlier this year, the “Oceania Insider Preferred” program acknowledges the top five producers for every region managed by its directors of sales, business development managers and strategic account managers. A seasoned…

CoStar Group, a provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces, announced the CoStar Power Broker Quarterly Deals winners for the second quarter of 2024. Justin Thibaut and Christi Pritchett of LSI Companies, came out on top of the list of winners for the SWFL market, Top Sale Deal, for the closing of…

Laird A. Lile, a board-certified wills, trusts and estates attorney in Naples, has been appointed by Chief Justice Carlos Muniz to the Florida Supreme Court’s Workgroup on Uncontested Probate Proceedings. The workgroup, established within the Florida Supreme Court’s Judicial Management Council, is charged with identifying and evaluating information to assist in improving the performance and…