Going Places
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…
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, 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 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…
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…
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…
The Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance has welcomed Sharitza López-Rodriguez and John Turner to its board of directors. As members of the board, López-Rodriguez and Turner will play a crucial role in guiding the organization’s mission and ensuring the implementation of programs that promote affordable housing. Providing families access to affordable housing is a significant part…
Tim Miller, General Manager and COO of Vanderbilt Country Club of Naples, Florida, announced the selection of Krista Collett to the position of Chief Financial Officer for the golf community. “We are delighted to have Krista join our team,” said Miller. “Her decades of senior level financial experience with golf course communities and their boards…
Diamond Custom Homes has announced the appointment of Diego Carvajal as architectural designer. Carvajal brings more than 20 years of creative and technical expertise to this position. His career includes eight years designing residential and commercial projects with a respected architectural firm in New York, as well as more than a decade working independently on…
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village announced the promotion of Noelle Wilson to the position of Destination Sales Executive. In this role, Wilson will be instrumental in driving group business to the resort, coordinating site visits, and ensuring seamless transitions from sales to event execution. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona, she earned her degree…