Gulf Coast International Properties Supports “A Night on the Red Carpet” Chamber Gala
May 1, 2025
Gulf Coast International Properties (GCIP) was honored to serve as one of the sponsors for the Greater Naples Chamber’s signature event, A Night on the Red Carpet, held on April 24, 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón. The event successfully raised $360,000 to support the Chamber’s ongoing mission of creating economic opportunity for all. GCIP proudly participated as both the Valet Sponsor and the Wine Sponsor of the evening.
Presented by Sunshine Ace Hardware, the gala was an elegant celebration of achievements and continued efforts of the Greater Naples community. The evening featured a tribute to Jay and Patty Baker, recipients of the Naples Daily News Outstanding Citizens of the Year award, in recognition of their transformative contributions and philanthropic service to the region.
The event’s Keynote speaker was Mark Wilson, President & CEO of the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida’s largest and most influential business advocacy organization. The committee included members Kristen Coury, Claudine Leger-Wetzel, Brenda O’Connor, and Vicki Tracy.
With over 1,000 active members, the Greater Naples Chamber is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the local economy and supporting the business community through public policy and business advocacy, leadership programs, executive business forums and sessions and member benefits and services.
Established in 1947, the Chamber is the largest among 25 in Southwest Florida and is ranked among the Top 10 Chambers in the state. Its core mission is to drive business progress and champion effective government policies to ensure a thriving economic environment.
The team at GCIP is proud to support local philanthropic programs for at-risk youth and continues to take a leading role in community-based giving.
About Gulf Coast International Properties®
Locally owned and operated, Gulf Coast International Properties® is a premier real estate firm specializing in luxury real estate in Naples, Florida. The award-winning company has been recognized by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate, a worldwide collection of top brokers representing the finest luxury properties around the globe. The firm has over 100 years of combined experience in the local market.
For more information, please contact:
Vicki Tracy, COO at (239) 572-3799 or Vicki@gcipnaples.com
