Palm Island Resort: Who We Are

Sustainability
For Decades of Future Memories and All that is Palm Island

As we rapidly approach the start of our 4th decade here on Palm Island, we wish to emphasize the importance of sustaining our position in the market as one of Florida's sought-after destinations. Whether you wish us to grow in the available services, amenities and features offered by the Resort, or grow income for your rental or grow equity in your real estate, let's all join hands together so that future memories are created for the decade to come.

Teamwork
For the Betterment of Our Community in the Spirit of Our Partnership.

Nobody is an island upon themselves. Any new initiative takes the combined contribution of a team of individuals. We all can participate, whether its Resort management interacting and preserving livelihoods to our associates, an Owner who demonstrates understanding through their good golf cart driving habits, the prompt payment of Association dues or a Rental Owner who is flexible with dates of their time or the time of their guests on Island.

One team working together in harmony!

Attentive Service
For Our Guests and To Our Facilities

The Resort defines its guests as owners, rental visitors as well as day visitors. As we emphasize the importance of attentive service, we ask you to be equally attentive to those within your community and to help support our pristine environment. Simple as picking up an empty plastic bottle that has fallen from a golf cart or being attentive to the condition and required maintenance/upgrades to your rental unit.

While Being Ever-Mindful of the Broader Good

Thank goodness we are all different in our individuality, our areas of interest and our personalities. But one interest which is a common thread amongst us is that of our Island, our community and our ability to maintain a family oriented environment which can be enjoyed by generations of visiting family and friends. Rules and regulations are only meant to be in the best interest of all who value Palm Island for what it is.

 

Holly has been in some form of management most of her life. She and her husband had their own successful business supplying certified reinspected fasteners to GM, Chrysler, and Ford. We employed over 100 people at one time. Throughout Holly’s career, she has held a Real Estate Sales License in Michigan for over eight (8) years until moving down to Florida with her family. Holly went on to get her Community Association Manager License (CAML). and has been working in HOA and multi-family for (7) years. She has accrued multiple skills regarding management and the day-to-day functions of a successful business. She looks forward to working with Island Harbor Resort Management, Inc. along with all of its members.   

 

 

Jay Culbreth comes to Palm Island Resort via Georgia, South Carolina and Costa Rica. He received his AA degree in Horticulture in Charleston, and worked at Hyams Garden Center (James Island SC) in sales and Three Oaks Contracting (Johns Island SC) where he reconstructed historical gardens and new neighborhoods including Kiawah, Cacique and Seabrook. Jay then moved to Costa Rica where he started an organic farm and sold his vegetables at a local farmers market. He was also a caretaker for many private gardens. On returning to Florida, he visited Palm Island Resort where he met and later married Jackie Martin. They had a beautiful wedding ceremony on the beach. Jackie’s parent’s, Robert and Mary Martin are long time Palm Island owners. Jay and Jackie have a beautiful son and daughter named Miller and Birdie. He also received his state contractor’s license in irrigation and created his own company, Culbreth Landscaping. Jay’s inspiration for gardening comes from the Brazilian landscape architect, Roberto Burle Marx. He was an ecologist as well as a naturalist.  In Jay’s free time he enjoys golfing, surfing and boating with his family.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lisa moved to sunny, Florida in the fall of 2005 with her youngest daughter, Sonny. She found the perfect new home in Rotonda West and the perfect position just minutes away at Palm Island Resort. The knowledge she has gained through more than a decade with the resort is a great asset to her real estate role. A firm believer that relationships make the world a better place, Lisa looks forward to serving the island community and can’t think of a better way to spend work days than with you, helping you find your island dream home.

 

Adrianna is a Florida native born and raised with a strong background in customer service. She started her career with Palm Island Resort starting in Guest Services right after Hurricane Ian in January of 2023. Her reliability, consistency and attention to detail was apparent in all her tasks and she quickly became the Guest Services Manager. Her eagerness to learn about Palm Island Resort opened the door for additional opportunities. Beginning of December 2023 she started in Association Management as the Administrative Assistant. With a career spanning several years, she has honed many skills in providing exceptional service and ensuring customer satisfaction. Her experience has taught the importance of effective communication, problem-solving, and maintaining a positive attitude in all interactions. Alongside her professional pursuits, she is also a dedicated parent to two beautiful children. A 3-year-old daughter and a 5-month-old son. Balancing the responsibilities of parenthood with her career has instilled a sense of adaptability, time management, and resilience. Adrianna is committed to continuous growth and learning, always seeking opportunities to expand her knowledge and skills. With a passion for delivering excellence in customer service, Adrianna is eager to contribute her expertise and make a positive impact in any professional environment.