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Food for Thought: Chief Scott Vanderbrook

2026-04-16 FFT Vanderbrook

Food For Thought Luncheon: Chief Scott Vanderbrook On Thursday, April 16, 2026 Estero Fire Rescue Chief Scott Vanderbrook shared the District’s unique insight into the future of the greater Estero area population and how they are preparing for the changes. These luncheons are a great opportunity for local business leaders to network, learn and connect…

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Chamber Night at the Everblades

Chamber Night April 10, 2026

Chamber Night at the Everblades April 2026 As a thank you to members, the Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce treated 50 happy Everblades fans to the game on April 10!  We truly value the businesses and individuals who help make our community strong, and this is just one more way we’re proud to give back…

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Food for Thought with Dr. Bill McDowell

Feb 26 FFT McDowell

Food for Thought with Dr. Bill McDowell It was truly our pleasure to welcome Dr. Bill McDowell, Dean of Entrepreneurship at Florida Gulf Coast University, as the featured presenter at our Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce Food for Thought Luncheon. FGCU is widely recognized as home to one of the leading entrepreneurship programs in Florida…

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Ribbon Cutting for The Goddard School of Estero

Goddard school Ribbon Cutting Feb 2026

Ribbon Cutting for The Goddard School of Estero The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce was thrilled to take part in the Ribbon Cutting for The The Goddard School of Estero on Saturday, February 21. Congratulations to David Horell and his outstanding team on hosting such a fun-filled event for families and community members alike! From…

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Leadership Estero Social Issues Day

LE Social Issues Day 2026

Leadership Estero Social Issues Day Leadership Estero recently spent a powerful and eye-opening day immersed in the real-world challenges and solutions shaping our community during Social Issues Day on February 20. The experience began in Bonita Springs with a visit to Cafe of Life. Class members not only learned about the organization’s mission to serve…

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Ribbon Cutting for Fifth Third Bank at Verdana

Fifth Third Verdana Ribbon Cutting Feb 12, 2026

Ribbon Cutting for Fifth Third Bank at Verdana The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce was thrilled to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting of Fifth Third Bank at Verdana on February 12, 2026! How often do you get to open with a live band, cheerleaders and the Florida Everblades Mascot Swampee? Thanks to the community and Estero…

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Alive After Five at FineMark Bank

FineMark Bank AAF Feb 2026

Alive After Five at FineMark Bank Big thank you to Harlan Parrish, Cindy Cedeno and the Coconut FineMark Bank and Trust team for hosting Alive After Five on February 12, 2026. A large crowd enjoyed the opportunity to meet with peers and connect with new colleagues in a relaxing environment. Congrats to our giveaway winners…

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Food for Thought with Dr. Ankush Gulati

Jan 26 FFT Gulati

Food for Thought with Dr. Ankush Gulati The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce thanks Dr. Ankush Gulati from the Kidney Institute of Florida for a engaging and informative discussion of the benefits of early testing for ourselves and our employees at our Food for Thought Luncheon on January 21. These luncheons are a great opportunity…

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Leadership Estero Arts and Tourism Day 2026

Leadership Estero Jan 2026

Leadership Estero Arts and Tourism Day 2026 Leadership Estero, the Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce’s year-long leadership series, enjoyed a full day of exposure to some of the many arts and tourism opportunities here in Southwest Florida on Friday, January 16. Stops at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, The Cottages/Wonder Gardens, and Arts Bonita provided…

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Alive After Five at Venture Visionary Partners

Alive After Five at Venture Visionary Partners Jan 2026

Alive After Five at Venture Visionary Partners The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce started with year off with a bang at the Alive After Five held at the incredible meeting space at Venture Visionary Partners. A large crowd relaxed, networked and enjoyed the incredible food provided by Miller’s Ale House! Many thanks to Brook Bright…

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