Going Places

Attorney Zachary Lombardo Appointed 2024 LCBA YLD Chair, Community Service and Pro Bono

01/05/2024

FORT MYERS, Fla. Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. is pleased to announce that local government attorney Zachary (“Zach”) Lombardo has been appointed 2024 Chair, Community Service and Pro Bono of the Lee County Bar Association (LCBA) Young Lawyers Division (YLD). His responsibilities will include overseeing and executing community service and pro bono events approved by…

Catherine Cruikshank joins Florida Senior Consulting as regional manager

01/05/2024

Florida Senior Consulting has appointed Catherine Cruikshank, PhD, CDP, as Regional Manager of Collier County. Florida Senior Consulting partners with seniors and their families to assist with the journey of aging and the decisions that come with it. In her role as regional manager, Cruikshank specializes in the education and advocacy of Collier County seniors…

Pushing the Envelope, Inc. Adds Yliana Vilella as Communication Specialist

01/03/2024

FORT MYERS, Fl.   – Pushing the Envelope, Inc., a strategic marketing communication firm based in Fort Myers, announces the addition of Yliana Vilella, as Communication Specialist. In her role as Communication Specialist, Yliana is responsible for developing and executing strategic communication plans, including publicity, community relations, crisis communication, etc., in alignment with overall marketing strategies.…

Better Together announces Erika DeLeon as chief of staff

01/02/2024

Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, has hired Erika DeLeon as chief of staff for the organization. In this position, DeLeon will work alongside Better Together’s CEO Megan Rose to help ensure the nonprofit is running effectively and efficiently. DeLeon brings 15 years of experience in operational leadership and strategic partnership development.…

Innovative Food Holdings, Inc. Announces Transition in Chief Financial Officer Role

01/01/2024

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.,  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Innovative Food Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: IVFH) (“IVFH” or the “Company”), a national seller of gourmet specialty foods to Professional Chefs and Home Gourmets, today announced that Gary Schubert has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) at IVFH effective January 1, 2024. The Company’s previous CFO, Richard Tang,…

Leadership Sanibel-Captiva Class of 2024 set for deep dive into community

12/31/2023

Sanibel, FL –The Leadership Sanibel-Captiva Planning Committee is honored and excited to present the Class of 2024. The Charitable Foundation of the Islands (CFI) created the program to prepare and encourage the next generation of leaders and volunteers. The inaugural 2022 class was a resounding success, but Hurricane Ian caused a one-year delay for the…

Charlene Dorio Appointed as Business Relationship Banker

12/29/2023

Englewood, Fla.,  – Charlene Dorio has been appointed as Business Relationship Banker for Crews Bank & Trust in the Englewood area. In this position, she will focus on generating and maintaining customer relationships, while working closely with team partners in Trust and Wealth Management, Lending, and Retail and Business Banking. Originally from San Diego, Dorio…

Florida Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly Appoints Seven to the SelectFlorida Board of Directors

12/29/2023

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly announced the first SelectFlorida Board of Directors, appointing Greg Britton as chair and Jennifer Conoley, Beth Kigel, Nick Primrose, Michael Simas, Kelly Smallridge and Mark Wilson to the board. SelectFlorida was formed and founded in 2023 to lead the state’s international commerce functions under FloridaCommerce…

Dr. Natalia Spinelli joins Precision Healthcare Specialists as a breast surgical oncology specialist

12/27/2023

FORT MYERS, Fla.  – Dr. Natalia Spinelli, a fellowship-trained breast surgeon who is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and Society of Surgical Oncology, has joined Precision Healthcare Specialists, a Southwest Florida multispecialty physician group. Fluent in English and Spanish, Spinelli focuses on patients with breast cancer and other breast diseases. Her areas of…

Eric Edwards Joins Expanding Sales Team at LSI Companies’ Naples Office.

12/27/2023

Naples, FL – LSI Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Eric Edwards as their newest broker associate. Eric has nearly two decades of commercial real estate experience in Southwest Florida, specializing in the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties, focused on the office and industrial sectors. His extensive background in representing property owners…