Annual Board of Directors Meeting | February 2025

 

February 26-28, 2025

The Annual Board of Directors meeting will take place on February 26 – 28, 2025 at The Ritz-Carlton Tiburon, in Naples, FL. An agenda for the meeting, as well as hotel and optional activity information can be found below. BRMA continues to encourage attendees to bring a spouse/guest to this meeting to enjoy the social aspects of the evening events and free afternoon on Thursday. 
 

REGISTRATION

 

EVENT LOCATION

The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon
2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL, 34109
Hotel Direct: (239) 254-3439
Hotel: (239) 593-2000
 

HOTEL RATE & CUT OFF DATE

BRMA Board Members are responsible for making their own travel and hotel arrangements. BRMA has contracted a room block for attendees at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon. A set number of rooms are available at the group rate until Friday, January 31st, 2025, or until the group block is sold out, whichever comes first. While BRMA studies past attendance trends and the needs of our members, we cannot guarantee rooms will be available. Please plan ahead and secure your reservation as soon as possible to receive the group rate.

Rate: $499.00 plus tax per night
First night room deposit required

Reserve Room
 

AGENDA

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
2:00 – 3:00 PM	Executive Committee Meeting
3:00 – 3:45 PM	Welcome and Opening Comments
3:45 – 4:15 PM	Networking Break
4:15 – 5:15 PM	Board of Directors Meeting
5:15 – 5:30 PM	Closing Comments
6:00 – 7:00 PM	Welcome Reception
7:00 – 9:00 PM	Dinner
Thursday, February 27, 2025
7:00 – 8:00 AM	Attendee Breakfast
8:45 – 9:45 AM	Board of Directors Meeting
9:45 – 10:15 AM	Networking Break
10:15 – 11:15 AM	Board of Directors Meeting Cont.
11:15 – 11:30 AM	Closing Comments
12:00 – 5:00 PM	Optional Activity: Annual Golf Outing at Tiburon Golf Club
12:45 – 4:30 PM	Optional Activity
6:00 – 7:00 PM	Reception
7:00 – 9:00 PM	Dinner

 

TRAVEL

Getting to the Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort is located in North Naples off of Airport-Pilling Rd N. For customized, door-to door driving directions, please click here or visit your preferred mapping website.
 
Parking
The Ritz-Carlton, Tiburon offers complimentary self-parking west of the front drive.
 
Ground Transportation
Southwest Florida International Airport - The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort is 23 miles from the Southwest Florida International Airport. There are a variety of ground transportation options available.
 

AREA ATTRACTIONS

Outdoor Attractions

• Manatee Sightseeing & Wildlife Adventures - Manatees—sometimes called sea cows for their slow, peaceful movements—are often spotted in Florida waterways. On this small-group tour, you'll get up close to manatees and other animals such as alligators, dolphins, and birds as you cruise around on a covered boat, which caters to all types of weather. Plus, exploring with a guide means your chances of spotting the creatures are dramatically increased. 
• Guided Kayak Mangrove Ecotour in Rookery Bay Reserve, Naples - Explore Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Naples on an ecotour by kayak. Following a guide, you'll paddle across the waters of the bay, part of the Ten Thousand Islands, for an up-close look at the mangrove forest. Watch for birds and other marine life on this tour suitable for beginner and advanced kayakers.
• Backwater Adventure’s CraigCat Tours of the 10,000 Islands - Exploring the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge on your own can be intimidating if you don’t know your way around on the water. Book this Thousand Islands Compact Power Boat Tour and travel with a guide and group who won’t let you get lost. You’ll see stunning views of the wildlife refuge, as well as many animals and marine life as you cruise.
• Naples Botanical Garden - Naples Botanical Garden is a 170-acre, world-class garden paradise that features plants from around the world. They are also the youngest garden in history to receive the American Public Gardens Association’s prestigious Award for Garden Excellence.