Going places

The Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance has welcomed Sharitza López-Rodriguez and John Turner to its board of directors. As members of the board, López-Rodriguez and Turner will play a crucial role in guiding the organization’s mission and ensuring the implementation of programs that promote affordable housing. Providing families access to affordable housing is a significant part…

Tim Miller, General Manager and COO of Vanderbilt Country Club of Naples, Florida, announced the selection of Krista Collett to the position of Chief Financial Officer for the golf community. “We are delighted to have Krista join our team,” said Miller. “Her decades of senior level financial experience with golf course communities and their boards…

Diamond Custom Homes has announced the appointment of Diego Carvajal as architectural designer. Carvajal brings more than 20 years of creative and technical expertise to this position. His career includes eight years designing residential and commercial projects with a respected architectural firm in New York, as well as more than a decade working independently on…

The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village announced the promotion of Noelle Wilson to the position of Destination Sales Executive. In this role, Wilson will be instrumental in driving group business to the resort, coordinating site visits, and ensuring seamless transitions from sales to event execution. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona, she earned her degree…

Christopher Alan Homes has announced the promotion of Carlos Gilkey to vice president of sales and marketing, recognizing his leadership and performance in driving the company’s continued sales momentum and market growth. In his new role, Gilkey leads the strategic vision for all sales and marketing initiatives across the company’s growing footprint in Southwest and…

Veteran restaurant operator Travis Prince has been named Regional Sales Director at Forbes-Snyder, a leading national provider of point-of-sale systems, to spearhead its Southwest Florida expansion. Prince brings over 30 years of restaurant management experience to the role, most recently serving as Director of Operations at Prime 239 Steakhouse in Cape Coral. His shift into…

EDGE, an interior design firm specializing in custom cabinetry and luxury interiors, has welcomed Alexandra Osorio Ramos as its new director of business development. Ramos brings more than 10 years of experience in client relationship management, most recently in the medical field. In her new role, she will focus on building strong connections with trade…

Sunshine Ace Hardware announced the appointment of Michael Schulz as store manager for the Babcock Ranch location. Schulz brings valuable experience from his previous role as assistant manager at Sunshine Ace Hardware’s Largo store, where he played a key role in enhancing operations and customer service. In his new role, Schulz oversees daily store operations…

Lighthouse of Collier for Blindness & Vision Loss, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for the blind, visually impaired, and their caregivers, is pleased to announce the promotion of Stephany Estremadoiro to Client & Volunteer Engagement Manager. Estremadoiro, who was born in Bolivia and relocated to Naples…

Harry Chapin Food Bank announced the promotion of Marissa Stress Peterson to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Peterson has been an integral part of the organization’s leadership team since joining in November 2021, most recently serving as Director of Community Impact and Partnerships. With more than 15 years of experience in the nonprofit and…