Going Places

Baker Senior Center Naples names Director of Brookdale Cognitive Health Services

11/25/2025

Baker Senior Center Naples, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services to support older adults and their families, announced the appointment of Riley Costanzo, MSW as Director of Brookdale Cognitive Health Services. In this role, Costanzo is responsible for all dementia-focused programs, supervising staff and volunteers, and facilitating educational seminars and training.…

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank hires Laez

11/25/2025

Jared Laez has joined Sanibel Captiva Community Bank as a teller at the bank’s Bridge Branch at 9311 College Parkway in Fort Myers. In his role, he is responsible for assisting customers with personal and business banking transactions. Prior to joining the bank, Laez held a teller position at a regional credit union. His background…

Wilson Creative Group welcomes Haley Thalheimer as Public Relations Account Manager

11/21/2025

Wilson Creative Group (WCG), an aadvertising and marketing agency, has announced the appointment of Haley Thalheimer as Public Relations Account Manager. Thalheimer brings more than seven years of experience in communications, community outreach and nonprofit engagement to her role. A Naples native with family roots dating back to the 1960s, she holds a bachelor’s degree…

Capital Wealth Advisors appoints Smith as Operations Associate

11/21/2025

Capital Wealth Advisors (CWA), an independent financial advisory firm based in Naples, announced the appointment of Quinton Smith as an Operations Associate. In this position, Smith supports the Galati Team in delivering client service, managing account operations, and overseeing day-to-day business activities. Prior to joining Capital Wealth Advisors, Smith built diverse experience in investment banking…

Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida welcomes three new physicians

11/19/2025

Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida, one of the region’s largest independent multispecialty primary care medical groups, has expanded its adult medicine division with three new physicians: Dr. Caroline Hage Rouzeau, Dr. Noor M. Yassine, and Dr. Julia Belanger. Caroline Hage Rouzeau, MD, brings extensive experience in family medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad…

Better Buildings announces new certified general contractor license for Richards

11/19/2025

Better Buildings announced Vice President and owner, Jeanette Dean Richards, has received her Florida Certified General Contractor license. Richards has been a senior leader and owner of Better Buildings, Inc. for more than 25 years, leading this woman owned contracting business alongside President Jeff Richards to expand the company’s commercial contracting and design-build services. With this…

Goldstein, Buckley hires marketing manager

11/18/2025

Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith P.A. announced the hiring of Shaun Volkmann as marketing manager of the law firm. Volkmann is originally from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and has more than 20 years of experience in sales, digital marketing, websites and search engine optimization (SEO). As marketing manager, his duties include overseeing design and…

Capital Wealth Advisors names Botwinick as Advisor of Private Wealth Management

11/17/2025

Capital Wealth Advisors (CWA), an independent financial advisory firm based in Naples, announced the appointment of Jason Botwinick as an Advisor of Private Wealth Management. In this role, Botwinick seeks to help clients manage, preserve and grow their wealth through tailored investment planning and holistic financial strategies. Prior to joining CWA, Botwinick served as a…

Prime 239 Steakhouse names Matt Djerf as new executive chef

11/14/2025

Prime 239 Steakhouse has announced the appointment of Matt Djerf (pronounced ‘Jerf’) as its new executive chef at the award-winning restaurant at 1715 Cape Coral Parkway West. A Cape Coral native with deep roots in the local dining scene, Djerf brings more than 15 years of culinary experience and a passion for refined, flavor-forward cooking to the steakhouse.…

GrayRobinson appoints new leaders across key offices

11/14/2025

GrayRobinson announced new leadership appointments in its Tallahassee and Southwest Florida offices. George T. Levesque has been named managing shareholder of the Tallahassee office. In Southwest Florida, Richard J. “Rick” Swift, Jr. will serve as the Fort Myers managing shareholder, Shaun M. Garry as the Naples managing shareholder, and David A. Ruben as the deputy managing shareholder for both locations. “We are excited to welcome new attorneys to…