First Florida Integrity Bank ( F F I B ) h a s promoted Brandon Johnson to senior vice president – commercial lender. Johnson, who has 16 years of experience in the banking industry, joined FFIB as vice president – commercial lender in July 2017. Before that, he was... Read more

GATES Construction added the  following people to its team during the  first quarter.  • Terry Gardner, Superintendent.  With 25+ years in the construction  industry, Gardner has experience  with a wide range of commercial  projects including hospitals,  medical centers, colleges, and  others. Gardner is based out of  the company’s Bonita... Read more

The Real Estate Investment Society (REIS) has announced its officers and the Board of Governors for 2019. They are: President Alexis Crespo, AICP (Waldrop Engineering); Vice President Mary Gentile, CSM, CRX (LandQwest Property Management); Treasurer Bill Morris, P.E. (Morris-Depew Associates); and Secretary Kent Poli (Busey Bank). The Board of... Read more

The City of Cape Coral began the new year with a new, $3.6 million fire station at 1038 Burnt Store Road. Built by Wright Construction Group, Fire Station #11 enhances the emergency response time to residents throughout northwest Cape Coral. The 9,000+ sf structure required more than six feet... Read more

John Talmage has been named director of the Lee County Economic Development Office (EDO). Pamela Johnson, who had been acting director, has assumed new roles and responsibilities as deputy director of the EDO, Lee County Sports Development and the Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB). Talmage has spent his career... Read more

Ashley Leger has joined ADG Architecture in Fort Myers as a project manager. She is responsible for coordinating both architectural and interior design projects. Leger received her degree in architecture from Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, and has eight years of professional experience. Her portfolio includes a variety... Read more

GCG Construction recently completed the new office of Avalon Dental, a family and cosmetic dentistry practice, for repeat clients Bradley P. Dilling, D.M.D. and Sarah Dilling. Totaling 3,000sf of stateof- the-art space, the project consisted of a full demolition and complete interior renovation to accommodate high-tech dental equipment and... Read more

EnviroStruct, a general contracting and construction management firm based in Bonita Springs, is working on the following Southwest Florida projects. • Staybridge Suites (Naples). Located at 9205 Celeste Drive, this new four-story hotel will have more than 100 rooms and a parking garage when completed. Its 13,540sf footprint is... Read more

GATES Construction has completed the new RaceTrac on the southwest corner of Rattlesnake Hammock Road and Collier Boulevard in Naples. It is the latest in the growing portfolio of RaceTracs constructed by GATES. The project includes a new stateof- the-art RaceTrac fuel station with 16 pumps, a 6,182sf market... Read more

Dolphin Run Apartments, a 30-unit rental complex in the heart of Fort Myers, has sold for $2.94 million, a record price per unit for Southwest Florida. Located at 2310-2340 Maple Avenue, the complex encompasses four buildings with units of two bedrooms and either one or two bathrooms. Colliers International... Read more