Going Places

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, welcomed the five law students who were selected to join this year’s summer associate internship program. The five members of the 2024 Summer Associate Class are Kendall Coughlin from Ave Maria School of Law; Patrick Hodges from the University of Florida Levin College of Law; Dylan McHugh from Louisiana State…

The new commodore of Pelican Isle Yacht Club, Jack Kane, was sworn into office for the 2024-2025 term, followed by Kevin McCabe, vice commodore and Jeff Carr, rear commodore. These flag officers lead the club’s board of directors. Bob Flaherty, the 2023-2024 commodore, turned over his watch of the Yacht Club to the new Ccommodore,…

Luminary Hotel & Co. announced the appointment of Tyler Morrissey as its new director of engineering. In this role, Morrissey will oversee operations and maintenance at Luminary Hotel & Co., ensuring all facilities meet the highest standards of excellence and safety. Morrissey will also ensure compliance with all fire department requirements and maintain up-to-date certifications…

A veteran litigator with experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in private practice as well as in the public sector has joined the Lee County Legal Aid Society as a housing attorney. Amir Cyrus joins the Fort Myers-based nonprofit, which provides free civil legal aid to low-income residents of Lee County, helping narrow the access to…

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, announced the addition of Braxton Bowen to its wills, trusts and estate planning team. Shareholder Richard Mancini, co-chair of the department, shares: “We are delighted to welcome Braxton to Henderson Franklin, particularly as we celebrate our 100th year of service. His experience and dedication to personalized…

The full-service law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, is thrilled to announce the addition of Michael Scharff as the new facilities and support services manager. His primary responsibilities include overseeing the facilities budget, identifying and resolving maintenance issues, negotiating and managing vendor contracts, supervising support staff and facilities-related projects, and managing mailroom and…

After the unanticipated departure of the Southwest Florida Symphony’s Music Director, Radu Paponiu this spring, its board, staff and orchestra committee convened to work together to identify an interim artistic advisor to serve as artistic leadership until a search for a new music director can launch. The Southwest Florida Symphony is pleased to announce that…

Laura Hilderbrand has joined Priority Marketing as a front desk receptionist responsible for guest communications and administrative support. As the first face visitors see at the office or the voice they first hear on the telephone, Hilderbrand facilitates communications between clients and team members. Her responsibilities also include client account support, inventory upkeep, preparing reports…

Stevens Construction, has expanded the Fort Myers team with the addition of Project Manager Mike Alisea, announced Daniel F. Adams Jr., executive vice president/partner. Previously serving 24 years at a leading construction management firm in the Washington D.C. metro area, Alisea brings expertise in warehouse, manufacturing and commercial projects. As project manager, Alisea is responsible…

Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, has hired Shawna Kremer as its marketing operations manager. Kremer will be part of Better Together’s national team, working alongside CEO Megan Rose to help the nonprofit grow and reach those in need. Her background is in marketing strategy development and project management. Prior to her…