Precision Healthcare Specialists adds breast cancer surgeon Dr. Lea Blackwell

Dr. Lea Blackwell has joined Precision Health Care Specialists, a Southwest Florida Multispecialty Physician Group. She is a fellowship trained breast surgeon that dedicates her practice to the surgical management of breast disease. She has been practicing in the Lee County community since 2008 and focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to management of breast cancer.…

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Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast welcomes three new board members

The Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast welcomes Richard Akin, Ashley Hull and Matt Roepstorff to the organization’s board of directors. Akin is a southwest Florida native; after he graduated with high honors from the Florida State University College of Law, he returned to Southwest Florida to join the Henderson Franklin team in 2012. While at…

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Founding Organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival Welcomes New Trustees

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, has named Carol and Tom Joseph and Kathy and Andy Moock as Trustees. In this role, they will support NCEF’s vision of making a profound and sustaining difference in the lives of underprivileged children in Collier County. “We are…

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The Southwest Florida Symphony welcomes new musicians for 63rd season

The Southwest Florida Symphony, Lee County’s only professional orchestra and the fourth oldest in the state, is excited to welcome four talented new section musicians for the 2023-24 concert season. Following national auditions held this spring, Joshua (JJ) Sechan, principal bassoon; Chase Farrell, second trombone; Austin Pancner, third/bass trombone; and Cory Kirby, third horn, have…

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Former Professional Soccer Player and Manager Joins The Village School of Naples

The Village School of Naples, an independent school serving students in Preschool through 12th grade, announced the appointment of former professional football player and manager Piotr Nowak as its Head Boys Varsity and Middle School Soccer Coach and Athletic Department Consultant, beginning with the 2023-2024 season. “As an accomplished player and sports executive, Piotr has…

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Sanibel Captiva Community Bank hires Anderson

Davin Anderson has joined Sanibel Captiva Community Bank as a computer technician in its operations center, located in the Bridge Branch at 9311 College Parkway, Fort Myers. His primary responsibility is to assist in the implementation, operation and maintenance of the bank’s computer and communication systems. He also provides technology support for all bank employees.…

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Taryn Van Deventer joins Day Adjusting and Consulting

Day Adjusting & Consulting is pleased to announce Taryn Van Deventer has joined their team as Administrative Assistant to the company’s president and vice president. “Ms. Van Deventer joined Day Adjusting in July and will work with the executive team to help streamline and expedite client claims, oversee the insurance documentation process, and assist with…

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Skanska Names Jan-Erik Hustrulid as Director of Business Development in Florida

Skanska, one of the world’s leading construction and development firms, is pleased to announce Jan-Erik Hustrulid as Director of Business Development for its Florida building operations. Based in Fort Myers, Hustrulid will support business development activities and lead sales and marketing efforts for the state’s southern markets. Focused on streamlining project planning, he will work…

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Baker Senior Center Naples Names Pfahl as Chief Strategic Engagement Officer

Baker Senior Center Naples, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services to support local seniors, announced the appointment of Ursula M. Pfahl, Ph.D., as its Chief Strategic Engagement Officer. In this newly created position, Pfahl will work closely with the President and CEO of Baker Senior Center Naples to establish networks and…

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