Going places

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, is welcoming Patrick Hodges as an associate attorney in the firm’s Business & Tax and Estate Planning Departments. He practices from the firm’s Bonita Springs office. Hodges will focus his practice on tax planning for businesses and individuals, as well as on estate planning matters in which…

EDGE, an award-winning interior design firm specializing in custom cabinetry and luxury interiors, has appointed Paula Myette as its new director of interior design. With over 30 years of experience in luxury residential design, Myette brings a wealth of expertise and creativity to her new role. A graduate of Mount Ida College in Boston (now…

SalusCare, a not-for-profit mental health and substance abuse service provider in Fort Myers, is welcoming three new officers to its board of directors. Marshall T. Bower, is returning as chairman and is being joined by Carlos Kelly, Sally Brumfield, and Delisa Smith. The officers lead a board of directors that includes Peter Dennis; Mike Ellis;…

The Naples Players announced the appointment of Lacey Yaklin as its new Director of Development, bringing more than 12 years of nonprofit fundraising and event planning experience to one of Southwest Florida’s leading cultural institutions. Yaklin’s background spans individual giving, major gifts, corporate partnerships, foundation support, and donor engagement events. Most recently, she served in…

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt announced Aaron Haak has joined the firm as a stockholder in its Business Litigation Department, practicing in the firm’s Fort Myers office. He shares, “I’m honored to join Henderson Franklin as a stockholder. The firm’s depth in business litigation and construction law, combined with its strong…

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank announced the promotion of Erin Ball to office manager at the bank’s Bridge Branch, located at 9311 College Parkway, at the corner of McGregor Boulevard and College Parkway. Ball will manage daily operations and customer relationships, including business and consumer banking. She previously served as the Bridge Branch’s interim branch manager…

Hahn Loeser & Parks welcomed Meredith A. Canter back to its Fort Myers office in its Eminent Domain and Litigation Practices. Canter represents clients in Eminent Domain, Trusts and Estates Litigation, Guardianship Litigation, and Fiduciary Litigation. “We are excited to have Meredith back on our Eminent Domain and Litigation teams, while providing services to our Trusts and…

B&I Contractors announces the promotion of Mike Rodriguez to Sheet Metal Superintendent. This well-deserved advancement recognizes his outstanding dedication, technical expertise, and leadership within the Southwest Sheet Metal team. Rodriguez has been an integral part of the Southwest Sheet Metal team, consistently demonstrating leadership, expertise, and dedication to excellence in every project. In his new…