CHAPTER 198 | SEPTEMBER 2025

“Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.” ~ Golda Meir

Anne Welsh McNulty will serve as honorary chair for The Women’s Foundation of Collier...READ MORE>>>

Dr. Rebekah Bernard was elected as Florida Medical Association Treasurer, ...READ MORE>>>

Sarah Oquendo was appointed to the Florida Board of Directors for Gift of ...READ MORE>>>

Sue Hay and Ellen Hoffman joined the Board of Directors for Alliance for Period...READ MORE>>>

Erica Fish was appointed to the United Way of Collier and the...READ MORE>>>

Jodi Huntoon, Melissa Mickey and Britten Sallee were appointed to Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest...READ MORE>>>

Allison Rainey and Holly Weseman were elected to Pace Center for Girls, Collier at Immokalee’s...READ MORE>>>

For consideration in Women to Watch, email a recent success story of a woman you’d like to celebrate, along with her high-resolution photo, to inspireme@ebellamag.com. This might include a big accomplishment, award or honor received, appointment to a Board, educational achievement, etc.

Lisa Shuster of Preferred Travel & Co. was named a 2025 Rising Star by Travel + Leisure
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Founded by Dr. Anne Therese Stubbs, Anne Therese Aesthetic Medicine recently opened a new location...READ MORE>>>

April Donahue was honored with the Florida Medical Association Certificate of Appreciation, recognizing her ...READ MORE>>>

Founded by Amber Straub, a dedicated registered nurse, Your Nurse Champions is a new Naples-based patient ....READ MORE>>>

PROMOTIONS

Jessica Merrill
Was promoted to Chief Financial 
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Sarah Vest
Was promoted to Residential District ...READ MORE>>>

NEW HIRES

Nikki Audia
Director of Philanthropy and ...READ MORE>>>

Bev Budzynski
Director of After-school Programs
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Adriana Buitrago
Director of Workforce Initiatives
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Jessica Campbell
Founding Director of New Early Learning ...READ MORE>>>

Courtney Curatolo, Ph.D
Vice President of ...READ MORE>>>

Tricia Helenbolt
Director of Admissions & ...READ MORE>>>

Jodi Kmiec
Senior Art Director
Wilson Creative ...READ MORE>>>

Victoria Landolfi
Veterans Liaison
Avow
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Isa Malagon
Travel Advisor
Landmark Travel
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Michelle Schweber
Executive Director
Naples Therapeutic ...READ MORE>>>

Katie Schweikhardt
Director of
Development 
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Lisa Swanson
Executive Director
Interfaith Charities ...READ MORE>>>