Going Places

David Lawrence Centers welcomes Ernest Jones as community outreach and engagement specialist

10/22/2024

David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health, Collier County’s only comprehensive, not-for-profit behavioral health provider, announced Ernest Jones has joined the organization as the community outreach and engagement specialist. As a member of the prevention and education team in DLC’s Advancement Division, Jones is responsible for all community engagement activities. In this role, he will engage…

Ann Prifrel joins Harry Chapin Food Bank as chief development officer

10/21/2024

Harry Chapin Food Bank, the largest hunger-relief organization and only Feeding America partner serving Southwest Florida, announced Ann Prifrel has been named the organization’s chief development officer. In this role, Prifrel will lead strategic fundraising efforts focused on the food bank’s mission to end hunger in Southwest Florida. Prifrel has more than a decade of…

Tricia Mullis joins Pushing the Envelope

10/17/2024

Pushing the Envelope announced Tricia Mullis has joined the firm as an engagement strategist. Mullis will work on behalf of clients to help them enhance their relationships with thier clients through strategic initiatives and organic marketing strategies. Using her community engagement and branding skills, Mullis will nurture client-customer relationships, create effective communication strategies, and leverage…

Vineyards Country Club names J.P. Leland Head Golf Professional

10/17/2024

Vineyards Country Club announced the appointment of J.P. Leland to the position of Head Golf Professional. A PGA of America Class-A Member since 2009, Leland most recently served as Head Golf Professional at Royal Poinciana Golf Club in Naples. A native of Overland Park, Kansas, Leland is a graduate of Ferris State University’s Professional Golf Management…

Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Dennis Sagini joins Precision Healthcare Specialists

10/17/2024

Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Dennis Sagini has joined Precision Healthcare Specialists, introducing a new specialty to the practice. Specializing in hand, wrist and elbow surgery, Sagini treats patients experiencing arthritis of the hand, nerve compression, muscle and tendon injuries, and upper extremity dysfunction. He also provides fracture care. Certified in orthopaedic surgery through the American…

Lisa Loren joins Warrior Homes of Collier

10/17/2024

A Naples nonprofit dedicated to ending veteran homelessness in Collier County is expanding its team to better support those who served their country and are now in need. Warrior Homes of Collier operates four residences for local veterans, while also connecting its residents with support services such as mental health counseling and peer support. Its…

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank announces expanded role for Marsh

10/17/2024

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is pleased to announce Laura Marsh has expanded her role within the bank. Marsh currently serves as a human resources assistant in the bank’s Bridge Branch, located at 9311 College Parkway, Fort Myers. In addition to managing human resources responsibilities, she will coordinate the bank’s financial literacy education initiatives aimed at…

Henderson Franklin welcomes Kelly Tackett to its business litigation team

10/06/2024

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt announced Kelly Tackett has joined the firm as an associate in the business litigation department. Commenting on her new role at Henderson Franklin, she shares, “Joining Henderson Franklin is a tremendous opportunity, and I’m excited to build on my experiences during the Summer Associate Program. The firm’s commitment to excellence…

Haylee Blessing joins Henderson Franklin’s trust and estate planning department

10/06/2024

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt announced Haylee Blessing has joined the firm as an associate in the estate and trust planning department. Based out of the firm’s Bonita Springs’ office, she brings a strong academic background and a passion for helping clients navigate estate planning matters. Reflecting on her new role at Henderson Franklin, Blessing…

B&I Contractors promotes two electrical managers

10/03/2024

B&I Contractors is pleased to announce the promotion of two dedicated electrical superintendents to managerial positions within the West Central and South West Florida regions. This strategic move will tailor strategies to local market conditions, optimize resource allocation, and effectively respond to customer needs. The newly appointed managers are: Rob McCool, Electrical Manager West Central…