Going Places

Preferred Travel names manager of travel and operations

06/10/2025

Preferred Travel & Company, a family owned and operated full-service travel agency headquartered in Naples, announced that Marianne White, who is marking her 30th anniversary with the firm this year, was promoted to Manager of Travel & Operations. In this new role, she oversees the agency’s daily operations working closely with the executive team. White…

Premier Mobile Health Services adds new members to Board of Directors

06/10/2025

Premier Mobile Health Services, a nonprofit health clinic that brings essential medical care to those in need across Southwest Florida, is expanding its Board of Directors with the addition of four community leaders. New members include John Pankau, John Robertstad, Richard Trotta and James Zache. Pankau is a former attorney with Pankau Law and Knauf…

Copperleaf Golf Club welcomes Petrosky as General Manager

06/06/2025

Copperleaf Golf Club has recently announced the selection of Josh Petrosky to the position of General Manager/COO for the master-planned development and golf club community in Estero. With his extensive knowledge of club operations and strong F&B financial management expertise, Petrosky will direct a staff over 100 hospitality professionals responsible for serving over 1300 club…

Amanda Hurles joins Crews Bank & Trust as Residential Loan Originator

06/06/2025

Crews Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Hurles as its newest Residential Loan Originator. Hurles brings with her more than 17 years of banking experience, most recently serving as Vice President, Residential and Consumer Lending Officer, and Branch Manager at another financial institution in Florida. Hurles’s extensive background in banking…

NCEF names Grants Compliance and Systems Coordinator

06/06/2025

The Naples Children & Education Foundation, the founding organization of the highly successful Naples Winter Wine Festival, announced the appointment of Diana Alas as Grants Compliance and Systems Coordinator. In this position, Alas will play a key role in ensuring that the foundation’s programs and funding initiatives align with compliance standards and continue to empower…

Shane Young joins The Housing Alliance as first-ever Development Director

06/04/2025

The Housing Alliance, a non-profit organization formed in 2024 to provide information, education and advocacy for accessing and developing attainable housing solutions in Collier County, named experienced fundraiser and award-winning, non-profit leader Shane Young its first-ever Development Director. As a former non-profit Executive Director, Shane brings more than 12 years of experience in organizational leadership,…

Henderson Franklin welcomes the 2025 Summer Associate Class

06/03/2025

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, is pleased to welcome Dylan McHugh, Kate McQuagge, Ethan Goodman and Quinten Zak as members of its 2025 Summer Associate Class. Each year, Henderson Franklin’s Summer Associate Program offers a select group of law students the opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on experience across a broad range of legal practice areas.…

Southwest Florida Proton names Mark Artz as senior director

06/03/2025

Southwest Florida Proton has recruited Mark Artz as senior director of proton medical physics, bringing world-class expertise in proton therapy operations to oversee all physics aspects of the groundbreaking medical center. In this role, Artz will direct the comprehensive physics operations for the first proton therapy center on Florida’s west coast, including machine commissioning, treatment…

Erika Sanchez joins Priority Marketing as marketing project manager

06/03/2025

Priority Marketing has added Erika Sanchez to its growing team as a marketing project manager to help plan, organize and execute marketing campaigns and initiatives. In this role, Sanchez supports the execution of client marketing strategies for clients across a broad spectrum of industries. She also monitors and evaluates campaign performance, provides research to enhance…

Prime Social Reserve names general manager, executive chef to lead new restaurant on Fifth Avenue South in Naples

06/03/2025

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants has selected a pair of culinary visionaries who have elevated the fine dining experience in Naples to lead its next venture on Fifth Avenue South, Prime Social Reserve. Rick Giannasi and Alejandra Bringas, currently general manager and executive chef at Del Mar Naples, have been named to similar roles at Prime Social…