Premier Properties of Southwest Florida Inc.® Realtors® Hires Longtime Sarasota Resident

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NAPLES, Fla. – (Aug. 7, 2007) – Premier Properties of Southwest Florida Inc.®, REALTORS® announced that William M. Henry has joined the company as a licensed Broker Associate, and will be working out of the company’s Sarasota office, located at The Plaza at Five Points.A homeowner and resident of Sarasota for more than 28 years, Henry has a wide-ranging perspective and knowledge of local real estate markets and trends. He is a founding partner for Henry International, Inc., an international leadership and business-development company since 2003. Henry International mentors its clients through education and training programs to help build and nurture independently owned businesses.Henry’s work history includes a management position with NCR Corporation of Sarasota, a business that markets custom software to commercial corporations; account manager with Informix, a Tampa-based software corporation; and as a financial consultant with Merrill Lynch Securities where he was chosen for the prestigious “Top Gun” program, which is based upon superior account performance and management. He has received numerous recognitions as a top sales leader throughout his career.Henry holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Marketing from Florida Southern College. His commitment to community endeavors is demonstrated through involvement with the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce as a trustee and board member, Sunrise Rotary International President and Committee of 100. He is also a member of Project Rainbow Inc., an organization providing services for children who are terminally ill, and Tree of Joy, a project for underprivileged children.Premier Properties is the exclusive Southwest Florida affiliate of Christie’s Great Estates, with offices at 4300 Gulf Shore Boulevard North in the Village on Venetian Bay, 390 Broad Avenue in Old Naples, at Bayfront in downtown Naples, at 776 5th Avenue South in Naples, The Gallery of Real Estate at the Northern Trust Bank on Tamiami Trail N., at the Registry on Seagate Drive, in North Naples at 325 Vanderbilt Beach Road, on Marco Island, The Promenade at Bonita Bay Commons and The Plaza at Five Points in Sarasota. Premier Properties’ commercial division is located at 3960 Via del Rey in Bonita Springs. Premier Properties is the real estate division of The Lutgert Companies.With more than 230 licensed sales professionals, the brokerage represents buyers and sellers of luxury properties throughout Southwest Florida. Premier’s Sarasota office is located at The Plaza at Five Points, 50 Central Avenue, Suite 110 in downtown Sarasota.