Christine was born in the suburbs of Chicago and has been visiting Southwest Florida since she was a little girl. Christine graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor’s degree and…

Laura Shaffer and her husband Shawn have been full-time residents of Sanibel since 2014. After buying a house on Sanibel that was to be a getaway from Nebraska winters, they…

Chip Roach joined the real estate firm started by his father and uncle in Philadelphia in 1948, and helped to grow it from 30 people in 1966 to approximately 4,000…

Dick Pyle is a long-time Sanibel-Captiva resident. He served as President of the Sanibel Captiva Trust Company, as an investment analyst and portfolio manager and a member of the Asset…

Jill’s first visit to Sanibel was in 1982 when her parents bought a residence, and she has returned to the island every year. She graduated from Notre Dame with a…

Tom Libonate and his wife Merni are residents of Captiva. He has been a member of the Captiva Island Historical Society since 2015, and for the two years has served…

Nik Khakee is a Managing Director at Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services LLC and is responsible for credit risk analysis of financial institutions and investment funds. Nik received his Master’s…

Ran and his wife, Marilyn, moved to Sanibel in 1991 when he became Senior Minister of the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ and they both joined SCCF. In the…

Lisa Riordan first visited Captiva more than 40 years ago and has been a Captiva resident since 2012. After vacationing on Captiva several years, she and her husband David Mintz…

A Florida native, Mary Ellen Pfeifer grew up in Orlando, vacationing on Sanibel every year since she was five years old. Her love of shells and the ocean inspired her…