Going Places
The Naples Airport Authority Board of Commissioners selected James Gilligan to represent the airport’s southwest quadrant, John Kuntz to represent active commercial and general aviation pilots and Julie Schmelzle to represent the airport’s northeast quadrant on the Noise Compatibility Committee. The NCC is comprised of nine citizen volunteers who help monitor the impact of aircraft…
NAPLES, Fla. – The Club at the Dunes, a private club within The Dunes of Naples residential community, has been recognized by the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) Wine Society with a Wine Program Award. The award was presented during the virtual CMAA 2021 World Conference and Club Business Expo on March 10. The…
NAPLES, Fla. – Naples Senior Center, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for seniors, announced the appointment of Prentiss C. Higgins as Board Chair. A long-time Naples Senior Center supporter, Higgins spent nearly 40 years in the design, manufacture and marketing of analytical instruments. Prior to his retirement, Higgins was Chairman…
Michele Peppe, affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty in Naples, is celebrating 40 years in the real estate industry. Michele moved to Naples in 1978 and two years later she decided to take a Florida real estate class due to the encouragement of her mom. A year later she was passing her state exam and went…
NAPLES, FLORIDA | March 24, 2021 – Gulf Coast International Properties® is pleased to announce Dave Urness has been named Agent of the Month for March 2021. As a 30-year resident of Naples, Dave has seen the area grow into the outstanding community it has become, one that he feels lucky and privileged to have…
Better Together, a voluntary, community-driven alternative to foster care, has named Christian Spilker to its board of directors. Spilker is the senior vice president of land for Collier Enterprises, a family-owned company headquartered in Naples. A biologist by training, Christian guides the company through the sensitive environmental permitting process for its land holdings and works…
Mike Isabella has joined Stevens Construction as estimator, announced Dan Adams, vice president, south Florida and principal. Bringing 25 years of Southwest Florida construction experience, Isabella has an impressive background in all components of the electrical scope, including preconstruction and installation. As estimator, Isabella will manage the overall bid process for projects located in Southwest…
Paragon Flight Training Selects Nationally Recognized Aviation Strategist and Executive as Senior VP
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 25, 2021) — Strategist, policy development and governance executive Lee Collins has joined Paragon Flight Training at Page Field in Fort Myers as senior vice president. He is responsible for setting and achieving business goals, leading strategic direction and overseeing operations for the flight academy that trains and educates aviators from…
Fort Myers, FL (March 24, 2021): B & I Contractors, a Florida based subcontracting and building services firm, recently announced key promotions to drive the growth of its electrical department and expand its geographical footprint in the State of Florida. B & I is committed to promoting from within and it’s able to do so…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 23, 2021) – Spiro & Associates Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Brand Architecture is pleased to announce the hiring of Marie Chailosky as the new Public Relations Specialist. Joining a dedicated team of marketing and media professionals, Chailosky will create public relations plans, press releases, and newsworthy stories for the clients…