Going Places

Naples Senior Center Adds Experienced Professionals to Board of Trustees

04/06/2021

NAPLES, Fla. – Naples Senior Center, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for local seniors and their families, announced that it has further broadened its experienced leadership with the appointment of supporters Lucinda H. Stebbins and Dr. Sunil Pandya to its Board of Trustees. “The addition of these two experienced individuals…

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank promotes DeCicco to executive vice president

04/02/2021

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 2, 2021) − Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Kyle DeCicco to executive vice president. DeCicco has been part of the executive management team since January 2020 and this promotion is further recognition of his exceptional leadership and strong commitment to the bank. He will continue…

Elite DNA Therapy Services expands statewide to meet growing demand for mental health services

04/01/2021

Elite DNA Therapy Services is opening three new offices this month and another one in April to help address the growing need for mental health services in Florida. With nearly 20 offices and virtual services, Elite DNA has expanded to provide mental health care across the state. The new offices will be in Bradenton, Sarasota…

John French joins MediaBrains as Senior Adviser

04/01/2021

NAPLES, Fla. (March 30, 2021) — Business-media veteran John French has joined MediaBrains as senior adviser to assist the company in expanding its products and services. Since its founding 25 years ago, millions of professionals have trusted the MediaBrains business-to-business marketplace platform to simplify complex purchase decisions. MediaBrains helps buyers discover, evaluate and buy products…

Lee & Associates Names Derek Bornhorst President

04/01/2021

FORT MYERS/NAPLES, Fla. (March 30, 2021) — Derek Bornhorst has been named president of Lee & Associates in Southwest Florida as the commercial real estate firm grows its presence in the region. Bornhorst, a perennial top producer at Lee, has represented numerous blue-chip companies expanding in Southwest Florida since he joined Lee & Associates in…

Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association hires Angela Foster as director of professional development

03/31/2021

The Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association (RPCRA) has announced the hiring of Angela Foster as director of professional development. Foster brings more than 20 years of experience to her director role, where she will be responsible for creating and managing RPCRA’s professional development offerings that empower Realtor members to expand their careers and stand out…

Gilligan, Kuntz and Schmelzle appointed to the Naples Airport Authority Noise Compatibility Committee

03/29/2021

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…

The Club at the Dunes Earns Prestigious Award from CMAA Wine Society

03/29/2021

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 Senior Center Names Higgins as its Chairman of the Board

03/29/2021

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, with Coldwell Banker Realty in Naples, Celebrates 40 Years in Real Estate

03/26/2021

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…