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Suncoast Custom Pools admitted to Master Pools Guild
Suncoast Custom Pools, a Southwest Florida leader with more than 40 years of expertise in custom pool design, new pool and spa construction, renovations and outdoor living, has been admitted as a member of the Master Pools Guild, one of the pool industry’s most respected international associations of elite custom pool builders. Founded in 1962,…
Read MoreTRADE SHOW IN PRINT & ONLINE
We hope all is well and that you are enjoying the summer months! In the August edition of Southwest Florida Business Today, we are featuring a “Trade Show In Print And Online”: a showcase of business services and products owners need to run their operations. So “join us at the trade show” by either purchasing an…
Read MoreCrews Bank & Trust builds Fort Myers team ahead of branch opening
Crews Bank & Trust has announced that Kathryn “Kathy” Stefanski, Treasury Management Sales Officer; Joseph “Joe” DeCamp, Universal Banker; and Uriel Medrano, Commercial Banker, have joined the organization to support the bank’s continued growth in the Fort Myers/Lee County market. The bank plans to open its newest branch in August at The Park Shops at…
Read MoreThe Immokalee Foundation earns perfect score, receives top honors from Take Stock in Children
The Immokalee Foundation has once again been recognized among Florida’s top-performing student success organizations, earning Take Stock in Children’s Gold Level of Excellence Award for the fourteenth consecutive year. The Foundation also received the prestigious Luminary Award for the seventh straight year after achieving a perfect score of 100 out of 100 points on TSIC’s…
Read MoreLangdon Lile named chair of Collier County Bar Association’s Trusts and Estates Section
Langdon Lile, an associate attorney with Laird A. Lile, has been appointed chair of the Trusts and Estates Section of the Collier County Bar Association. As chair, Lile will lead the section’s efforts to provide continuing legal education, foster professional development and facilitate collaboration among attorneys who practice in the areas of estate planning, trust…
Read MoreElizabeth Dosoretz named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026
Elizabeth Dosoretz, founder and CEO of Elite DNA Behavioral Health, has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Florida. Presented by Ernst & Young, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program is one of the most prestigious business recognitions in the country, celebrating visionary leaders who are driving innovation, accelerating growth and creating lasting…
Read MoreSouthwest Florida Country Clubs emerging as major drivers of growth and community development
As a leader in hospitality and amenity-driven construction, Suffolk joined industry experts at a recent Urban Land Institute (ULI) Southwest Florida program examining how country clubs are influencing regional growth, economic development and community design across Southwest Florida. Held at Bear’s Paw Country Club, the event highlighted the expanding role clubs play in shaping residential…
Read MoreGoodwill Southwest Florida highlights free programs addressing employment barriers despite low unemployment
While Florida continues to report declining unemployment claims for the third consecutive week, many individuals across Southwest Florida still face significant challenges in accessing and maintaining employment. Goodwill Southwest Florida is working to bridge that gap through a wide range of free programs and services designed to help job seekers overcome barriers and achieve long-term…
Read MoreCharles Padhaisky named Collaboratory philanthropic administrator
The Collaboratory welcome dCharles Padhaisky as Philanthropic Administrator. In this role, Padhaisky will serve as a key connection point between donors, nonprofit partners, and the Collaboratory’s internal teams, managing donor and fundholder support to create a seamless philanthropic experience. His responsibilities will include ensuring accuracy, efficiency and exceptional service for those who entrust the Collaboratory…
Read MoreHannah Alfes joins Priority Marketing as marketing project manager
Priority Marketing has added Hannah Alfes as a marketing project manager to support the client services team in planning, coordinating, and executing projects and services for a growing portfolio of clients across industries. Alfes’ role includes planning and managing tasks from start to finish, establishing clear and thorough direction for all departments to successfully execute…
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