
By SHARON LOCKWOOD
On behalf of the entire team at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, it is our pleasure to welcome you back to one of Florida’s most iconic destinations for this year’s Florida Environmental Permitting Summer School.
Each summer, your arrival brings a unique energy to our shores – an inspiring mix of environmental leadership, innovation, and collaboration. We are proud to once again be the host resort for this impactful event and remain deeply committed to supporting the important work you all do to protect and preserve Florida’s natural resources.
Here at JW Marriott Marco Island, we believe in the harmony between luxury hospitality and environmental stewardship. From our sustainably minded culinary practices to thoughtful coastal conservation partnerships, we strive to be responsible custodians of this beautiful barrier island we call home. We’re especially honored to provide a backdrop where ideas are shared, solutions are sparked, and meaningful progress begins.
Whether you’re returning for the 39th time or experiencing the Summer School for the first time, we hope your time here is both productive and rejuvenating. We invite you to enjoy the restorative power of the Gulf, the vibrant dining experiences throughout the resort, and the genuine hospitality our associates take pride in delivering.
Thank you for continuing to choose JW Marriott Marco Island as the setting for your important work. We’re thrilled to welcome you back, and we’re here to make this your best Summer School yet.
Sharon Lockwood is General Manager of the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
