Going places

Guardian Pharmacy of Southwest Florida, a member of Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest and most innovative long-term care pharmacy companies, today announced Jay Mandra, Pharm.D., as its new president. An experienced healthcare leader with a background in long-term care (LTC) pharmacy operations, Jay will oversee all aspects of daily operations, cultivate customer relationships,…

Priority Marketing has added Jada Bigord, a 2023 graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University, as a public relations coordinator. Bigord supports Priority Marketing clients by drafting, editing and distributing news releases, media advisories, guest articles, blogs and calendar listings. She also pitches client stories to media, maintains a database of award opportunities for clients, updates…

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A Fort Myers dentist and a Pacific Northwest nonprofit administrator have joined the governing board of Partners in Care, a not-for-profit charitable foundation dedicated to supporting cancer patients. Dr. Nancy Bouchard, owner of Smiles With Care Dentistry, is a former president of the Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation and former advisory…

NAPLES, FLA. – Commercial real estate brokerage leader Premier Commercial, Inc., a Lutgert Company announced the hiring of W.T. Pearson, Broker Associate. W.T., a commercial broker with 12 years of experience, has partnered with industry veterans, Andrew DeSalvo, MBA and Matthew Stepan, CCIM. W.T. has been the Owner & Qualifying Broker of Pearson Commercial Real…

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Jacob Alicea has joined Christopher Alan Homes as the corporate plans manager. In his role, Alicea oversees new development plans and products, manages the company’s external design professionals and works collaboratively with the purchasing, construction and marketing teams to deliver Christopher Alan’s promise of building high-quality homes at attainable prices. Alicea…

NAPLES, FL. – Baker Senior Center Naples, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for local seniors and their families, today announced that it has further broadened its experienced leadership with the recent appointment of retired Ohio auto executive David D. Hidy to its Board of Trustees. “David brings a wealth of…

NAPLES, Fla. – An alliance of the country’s most successful real estate agents in the luxury home sector has awarded Aprile Osborne, co-founder and chief vision officer of Call It Closed International Realty, its top honor. The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s GUILD Elite status is reserved for agents with the “knowledge, experience, competence and…

Connor & Gaskins Unlimited, a leading general construction company, is pleased to announce the addition of Scott Perry to its team as Chief Financial Officer. In his role, Perry will oversee the accounting, financial, and human resource departments. With his exceptional leadership skills and experience as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and current CFO, the…

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Mike Meeks has joined Christopher Alan Homes as senior vice president of construction. In his role, Meeks will work collaboratively with each division’s production team to establish consistent, clean and effective processes for use in all markets. Meeks is a results-oriented leader and mentor within the real estate and construction industries…