Valerie’s House elects five new board members

Valerie’s House, a nonprofit organization helping children and families work through grief following the death of a loved one, has elected five new members to its board of directors: Victoria Loyola, CPA, Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A.; Michael McCullough, Chief Operating Officer, LeeSar; Shannon Mullins, CEO, Mullins Memorial Funeral Home; Christina Mehta Prendiville,.

FPRA SWFL Chapter to Install New Board of Directors

The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA) will install its new board of directors and leadership team for the 2016-2017 year. The new officers will be announced at the next luncheon meeting of FPRA on Tuesday, Sept. 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Edison Restaurant & Bar, 3583 McGregor Blvd..

SRMA announces 2016 board and executive director

The Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association (SRMA) is pleased to announce the new 2016 leadership roster to drive its educational, legislative, networking and economic development initiatives in the year ahead.   Brian Rist of The Smart Companies will serve as chair of the board of directors, composed of Doug Gyure of S4J Manufacturing, longtime manufacturer and entrepreneur.

Tom Ray appointed to the Florida Bankers Association board of directors

Encore Bank is pleased to announce that CEO Tom Ray has been appointed to the board of directors for the Florida Bankers Association (FBA), and will serve a two-year term starting this month. Bankers are nominated by their peers to serve on the board and are selected based upon their service to the FBA, community.

Tom Taylor Appointed to Encore Bank Board of Directors

Tom Ray, CEO of Encore Bank, is pleased to announce that Thomas M. Taylor has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Encore Bank. Taylor is the CEO of Hole Montes, Inc., a full service engineering firm with offices in Naples and Fort Myers. Under Taylor’s direction, the company has provided civil engineering services.