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Agenda 01/12/2016 Item # 5A 1/12/2016 5.A. The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce- ,. tub;Businesses.leading Oman Collier County Business of the Month Nomination Form Each month, The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Collier County Commissioners recognize an organization that has enhanced the community through financial, volunteer and active involvement in organizations and programs that assist in creating a better quality of life for all citizens in Collier County. The honoree is presented with a commemorative plaque at the Board of County Commissioners meeting. A photo and news release is distributed to all Southwest Florida media and Chamber members, as well as featured in Business CurrentsTM Magazine, the Chamber's website, and promoted through social media. Please email the completed nomination form below to Kristi Bartlett at kristi @napleschamber.orq. Business Name: Premier Sotheby's International Realty Owner/Executive Name: Judy Green Email:judy.green @sothebysrealty.com Phone: 239.403.2222 Business Description (50 words or less): Established in 1983 Premier Sotheby's International Realty is headquartered in Naples, Florida and is led by real estate veteran Judy Green. With over 900 associates and employees,the brokerage has 35 locations throughout Southwest and Central Florida and North Carolina. In 2015, the company produced nearly $4 billion in sales volume and was ranked 31 in Real Trends 500 by sales volume for 2015 and 30 among the top 200 Real Estate Brokers in America by Real Estate Executive, 2015. For more information, visit www.premiersothebysrealty.com. Year Founded: 1983 How has the organization enhanced the community through financial, volunteer and active involvement in organizations and programs? (500 words or less): Strong partnerships are crucial to creating healthy and vibrant communities. We leverage our specialized knowledge to provide access and resources to underserved children and families. By investing dollars 2390 Tamiami Trail North,Suite 210,Naples,FL 34103 239.262.6376 1 239.262.8374 www.napleschamber.org Packet Page-16- 1/12/2016 5.A. and time,we are contributing to the unique needs of different communities, from basic needs like food and shelter,to education and scholarship assistance, community development, housing solutions and the arts. As a company, Premier Sotheby's International Realty sponsors community involvement ranging from kids programs like the Greater Naples Little League and the Naples women's Shelter's back-to- school drive to community arts programs such as the Naples International Film Festival. With over 35 locations from Marco, Florida, to Charlotte,North Carolina, and over 900 employees, we have associates actively involved in building multiple communities. In the Charlotte office, associates are actively involved in Habitat for Humanity builds. In South Tampa, our office holds seasonal events supporting the local Best Buddies program supporting opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In Naples, our associate Patrick O'Connor serves as President of the Collier County 100 Club, a Collier County Honor Flight Guardian and a volunteer first responder We embrace our responsibility to leave situations better than we found them. 2390 Tamiami Trail North,Suite 210,Naples,FL 34103 239.262.6376 239.262.8374 www.napleschamber.org Packet Page-17- 1/12/2016 5.A. COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 5.5.A. Item Summary: Presentation of the Collier County Business of the Month for January 2016 to Premier Sotheby"s International Realty.To be accepted by Judy Green, President/CEO, Premier Sotheby"s International Realty; Kristi Bartlett,Vice President, Opportunity Naples, the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce; and Andrea Sturzenegger,Vice President, Marketing& Membership, the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce. Meeting Date: 1/12/2016 Prepared By Approved By Name: SheffieldMichael Title:Manager-Communications&Cust. Relations,Communication&Customer Relations Division Date: 1/6/2016 1:43:55 PM Name: DurhamTim Title:Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 1/6/2016 1:49:29 PM Packet Page-18-