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Custom luxury homebuilder BCB Homes announced that it acquired Dickson Roofing, a roofing and sheet metal contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. Located in Naples, the company specializes in residential and commercial roof replacements and repairs, inspection services and new construction throughout Southwest Florida. Established in Oklahoma in 1976, Dickson Roofing founder and…
Read MorePrima Luce introduced Jeff Barney as vice president of Business Development. The newest Downtown Fort Myers community from MacFarlane Barney Development, Prima Luce on the Waterfront is a luxury two-tower high-rise condominium community on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, now in the pre-sale phase of construction. “I’m happy to be joining the team and…
Read MoreSeagate Development Group announced it recruited Mike Meeks as Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Meeks will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, overseeing the execution of corporate strategies, aligning and prioritizing company investments and ensuring operational excellence across the company. A 30-plus year building industry veteran, Meeks brings with him a wealth of experience in…
Read MoreBruno Total Home Performance announced the promotions of Tammy Schreier and Luisa Del Castillo to General Manager and Master Controller respectively. Key roles within the organization, both are crucial to supporting the full-service company’s overall growth strategy. As General Manager, Schreier oversees daily operations, including planning, organizing and directing cost center and profit center activities,…
Read MoreKeiser University in Fort Myers is collaborating with CareerSource Southwest Florida to host a Career Expo on Oct. 24 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the campus on 9100 Forum Corporate Parkway in Fort Myers. The expo will highlight local employers seeking entry to mid-level candidates. It includes breakout sessions for job seekers who…
Read MoreThe Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association will host their October luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport. This presentation is focused on two campaigns in the area that are bringing locals and business owners together to help the community pull through the challenges…
Read MoreThe Lee Building Industry Association and School District of Lee County will host and Industry Showcase to address a building trades workforce shortage. Exhibiting companies will setup booths of all sizes with hands-on construction related activities for over 500 students from the school district. This career day trade show will feature over 40 companies from all…
Read MoreEd Bolter has been reappointed to the Lee County Industry Development Authority. The IDA is a seven-member board appointed by the Lee Board of County Commissioners and tasked with fostering industrial and business development. Through Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, the IDA provides a source of long-term, below-market-rate financing for new and expanding manufacturing facilities. Bolter…
Read MoreKevin Karnes has been promotion to Chief Officer of Courts. Karnes joined the Clerk’s Office in December of 2007 and has held several Court Department positions over these past almost 11 years. Karnes has earned both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Legal Studies and completed the Certified Public Manager’s program from the Florida…
Read MoreThe Immokalee Foundation is looking for a few good mentors. Mentorship is one of the most important aspects of the foundation’s programs, with the youth of Immokalee benefiting from the guidance and support of caring, compassionate adults who have at least one hour per week to meet with their students. Each newly inducted student into…
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