Real estate executive doesn't mask the truth about reopening

As 2019 wound down, the team at FineMark National Bank & Trust in Naples, like many financial institutions, went through mandatory annual pandemic and disaster training. Adria Starkey, president of FineMark’s Collier County office, recalls wondering at the time, probably like most other bankers, “What is the probability this is really going to happen?”

Four months later, Starkey has her answer. “The first quarter was definitely one of the most interesting ones of my career,” Starkey says, again likely echoing the thoughts of others.