Rhonda Brewer has joined LSI Companies, Inc. as the senior vice president of land services. Brewer brings more than 20 years of industry experience and is responsible for all aspects of land services. Her role includes deciphering feasibility, zoning, entitlements, permitting and compliance, development management, and ongoing asset management.... Read more

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K) has started construction on Our Lady of Mercy Parish Life Center in Boca Grande. The new parish center is at 221 West Railroad Avenue, just south of the church campus on Park Avenue. The center’s design complements the existing Our Lady of Mercy architectural style. The... Read more

GATES Construction is under a continuing contract with the Lee County Port Authority to provide construction management and general contractor services for various projects. Preconstruction services are currently underway to relocate security gate 64 at the Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), including site improvements, building and canopy construction, fencing... Read more

PBS Contractors has begun the long-awaited renovation project for Golden PAWS Assistance Dogs. The 30,000sf facility sits on 2.75 acres, allowing Golden PAWS to house and train up to 40 dogs at a time. PBS will transform the former motorcycle dealership into a state-of-the-art service dog training facility. Renovations... Read more

N a t h a l i e White has joined SchenkelSchultz Architecture as a designer for the firm’s Fort Myers office. White is an essential member of SchenkelShultz’s Naples projects and the 19,200sf Estero Fire Station #45 facility, scheduled to open in 2022. She has more than a... Read more

M a t t h e w Baker recently joined Pearson Commercial Real Estate Services as a leasing and sales associate. Previously, he worked as the lead project manager for a residential custom home builder and real estate investor in Naples, and Big Sky, Montana. At Pearson, Baker will... Read more

Lake Michig a n C r e d i t Union (LMCU) has hired Paul Cotoni as vice president of c o m m e r c i a l lending in Lee County. Cotoni has more than 20 years of banking experience in both regional and community banks,... Read more

Alex Martinez has joined Sanibel Captiva Community Bank as a customer service representative and teller at 2406 Periwinkle Way on Sanibel. Before joining the bank, Martinez worked in the armored transportation industry for several years. He is a native of Puerto Rico and moved to the United States in... Read more

LSI Companies, Inc. welcomes Eric De- Cook as director of accounting. With more than eight years of experience, his duties entail timely completion of month-end financial statements, operational budgets, payroll and internal analyses. DeCook received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Central Michigan University. LSI Companies is a full-service... Read more

R i b C i t y named Anastasia “Frankie” Goldbacher as its new catering manager. She is responsible for all private and corporate catering events at Rib City’s 12 Southwest Florida locations. Goldbacher joined the company in 2016 as an assistant manager with more than six years of... Read more