►J.E. Charlotte Construction Corp., a Venice-based commercial construction company, was awarded the contract to spearhead the exterior renovation of a new 2,200-square-foot outdoor dining area for the Bird Key Yacht Club, a private yacht club in Sarasota.
►The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation announced the election of Tervis Tumbler Co. CFO Hosana Fieber to a three-year term on its board of directors.
►Sean Murphy will open a “renewed replication” of his Beach Bistro restaurant as the on-site restaurant for BLVD Sarasota.
►Sarasota-based digital marketing firm Clickbooth promoted Brad Dobbins to president and Tony Aldarondo to vice president of marketing.
►Allure Medical expanded into Florida with new offices in Lakewood Ranch and Venice.
►PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI) completed construction on its new building that connects two of the company’s existing glass processing plants located at its North Venice headquarters.
►Rick Mountjoy was named vice president of client experience at luxury property builder Nautilus Homes in Sarasota.
►Mote Marine Laboratory named Andria Piekarz its new director of development.
►American Property Group of Sarasota closed on two Sarasota properties at 6760 26th Court East sold for $1,550,00.00, while the second property, located at 4562 Clark Road, sold for $1,500,000.00.
►Austin Boyd was been named president of Boyd Insurance & Investments, where his father, former Florida State House Rep. Jim Boyd, R-Bradenton, is CEO.
►SUNZ Holdings CEO Steven Herrig was selected to serve on the Transition Advisory Committee on the Economy by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
►Cheryl Mendelson was appointed CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation, a nonprofit that oversees The Van Wezel, an 80,000-square-foot performing arts hall owned and operated by the City of Sarasota.
►Ian Black Real Estate, in Sarasota, has hired veteran restaurant and retail expert Doug Sullivan as a new sales associate.
►SpeedPro Imaging Affinity Solutions opened its newest location at 1054 N. East Ave., Sarasota.
►Sarasota Manatee Association for Riding Therapy received a matching grant for $15,000 from the Bill & Maryann Vinall Fund of Manatee Community Foundation.
►Ian Black Real Estate is leasing for Sarasota City Center in downtown Sarasota and 9000 Town Center Parkway in Lakewood Ranch.
►Coastal Construction Products, based in Jacksonville, has acquired Construction Chemical Corp. of Sarasota.
►Pain Relief Centers opened a new location at 6310 Health Park Way, Suite 320, Lakewood Ranch, with Dr. John Scott Adams acting as primary physician.