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Lee County and the local municipalities are actively coordinating with the state Department of Health, the state Division of Emergency Management and the hospital system to consider all the guidance available to make appropriate decisions at the right time. Lee County has not declared any State of Local Emergency at this time. The Lee County…
Forbes has named Nick Chlumsky to its 2020 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list, which spotlights standout wealth advisors across the U.S. Chlumsky, CFP, CRPC, is Senior Advisor, First Vice President-Investment Officer and PIM Portfolio Manager at Chlumsky Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors, which is based in Fort Myers and serves clients across Southwest Florida.…
Lehigh Community Services (LCS) announces the appointment of Butch Swank to its board of directors. Lehigh Acres resident and owner of Blue Water Components and Goodlad & Swank Insurance, Butch has also served as President of the Lehigh Elementary School Advisory Committee since 2015. At the school, he has helped establish the Dads Of Great…
The Southwest Florida Council of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) will honor candidates at their annual Woman of the Year Luncheon at the Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport 9931 Interstate Commerce Drive, Fort Myers, Saturday February 8th, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Tickets are $46.50 at http://bit.ly/ABWA-SWFLonSquare. ABWA recognizes members for notable contributions to…
Fischler Property Company iannounced Max Molloy and Alex Henderson have joined the firm as associates. In their respective roles, Molloy and Henderson focus on the sale of apartments and mobile home communities as well as land for development of multifamily and mixed-use properties. Working together, they serve clients throughout Southwest Florida and along the entire…
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida is pleased to announce the members of its 2020 Business Hall of Fame, Lee County Advisory Board. The committee will be led by chair Gail Markham, president of Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A. The 2020 Business Hall of Fame, Lee County is slated for Thursday, April 16 at…
The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency Job Creation and Talent Attraction Program, a grant available to businesses in targeted industries, has welcomed a total of 17 candidates and a possible total of $81,000 to be issued to companies in targeted industries since the program’s adoption in December 2018. On December 11, 2019, at the CRA…
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Kyle DeCicco to senior vice president and senior loan officer. As the newest member of the bank’s executive management team, DeCicco will continue to expand the bank’s lending division in Southwest Florida. In his new role, he is responsible for overseeing the solicitation, negotiation,…
January is National Mentoring Month – the perfect time to become a mentor for a student of The Immokalee Foundation. The foundation is seeking adults who would like to provide guidance and support to Immokalee students while developing mutually rewarding relationships. The process is simple: Once the adult’s application is reviewed and accepted, and complete…
STARability Foundation is pleased to announce Miriam Pereira as the Chief Philanthropy Officer; she will work closely with Executive Director, Karen Govern, and the STARability Board of Directors to further the organization’s fundraising efforts and strategies. Originally from Miami, Pereira has lived in Fort Myers since 1995. She holds an Associate Degree from Miami-Dade Community…