Naples Children & Education Foundation mames Rosas as festival support, online auction coordinator

Karla Rosas

The Naples Children & Education Foundation, the founding organization of the hugely successful Naples Winter Wine Festival, announced the appointment of Karla Rosas as Festival Support & Online Auction Coordinator.

In this position, Rosas will tap her experience in various commercial and retail luxury industries in ensuring the success of NCEF’s various events, including its flagship Naples Winter Wine Festival and the associated Online Auction that takes place over 12 days around the annual celebration. This includes lot room coordination, marketing and social media coordination and event logistics.

“We are pleased to add Karla to our team,” said Lisa Juliano, Senior Vice President of the Naples Winter Wine Festival & Event Production for NCEF. “Her interest, familiarity and experience with the auction process will be a plus as we work to generate continued success for our annual Online Auction, which plays a critical part in driving our organization’s mission.”

Rosas brings a skillset that encompasses creativity, management and social engagement. She entered the auction industry in 2019, working for a firm specializing in auctioning luxury real estate and yachts. Currently, she is pursuing her goal of being fluent in both French and Italian.