Going places

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – Neal Communities, Southwest Florida’s premier, private homebuilder, has welcomed Maria Morales to its team as sales associate at Verandah in Fort Myers. Morales has worked in the real estate industry in Southwest Florida since 2009, most recently as a new home consultant for another homebuilder in the area, where she achieved…

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Debra Capps has joined Priority Marketing as a special event manager responsible for planning and executing events of all sizes for nonprofit and for-profit clients. In this role, Capps collaborates with the firm’s account services team and clients to coordinate fundraising galas, community forums, corporate meetings, seminars, trade shows, conferences, groundbreakings,…

Naples, Fla.  – Call It Closed International Realty, a cloud-based real estate brokerage that is among the nation’s fastest-growing, has named Mary Jones its new Texas state broker. Jones joined the firm in July 2020 as an associate and is a previous winner of the CIC Leadership Award. She succeeds Jerry Williamson, who held his…

Naples, FL  – Varnum is pleased to announce that Joshua Feinberg has joined the firm’s Litigation and Trial Team as a Partner. He is based in the Naples, Florida office. An experienced litigator, Feinberg’s practice includes both the defense and prosecution of complex civil matters involving an array of contract, tort, and statutory claims. He…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Thomson brings in-house and private practice experience to the firm’s national Real Estate Practice Naples, FL  – Varnum is pleased to announce that Charles Thomson has joined Varnum’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner. He is based in the firm’s Naples office. Thomson is an experienced real estate attorney who has served both as…