Meet the Sunshine Staff
Founded in 2013 out of a college dorm room, Sunny & Southern has served the local southwest Florida community and beyond for the past five years. Since it’s inception, Sunny & Southern has expanded rapidly, opening a retail store in 2015 and operating multiple production facilities. Our commitment to quality, customer-satisfaction and low-prices has helped Sunny & Southern grow a dedicated following and become a mainstay brand for collegiate Greek life. From apparel to housewares, beach gear to bulk orders, we are your one-stop shop for practically every occasion. Today, Sunny & Southern ships monogrammed and personalized items around the country and world, spreading sunshine and southern hospitality one package at a time!
Joe and Sarajane are high school sweethearts and Florida Gulf Coast University Alumni. Joe oversees the marketing and customer service, while Sarajane manages production and new product development. In their spare time, they enjoy traveling.
Elise is a junior at Florida Gulf Coast University majoring in Economics, she's a member of the Pi Mu chapter of Chi Omega and is also involved in Student Government and Order of Omega. Elise became involved in Sunny & Southern when she was chosen to be a Brand Rep last summer and then she was a Campus Rep this past fall!
Haley is a a Junior at FGCU, majoring in Integrated Studies with a minor in Biology. She is a proud member of Phi Mu and serves as Ritual Chairman, but also has a huge spot in her heart for the Panhellenic community as a whole.
Lindsey is a senior in her last semester at FGCU. She is studying Business Management, with a minor in Entrepreneurship. She loves to shop and she is a nanny because children are her sunshine!
Macie Ryan is a sophomore at Florida Gulf Coast University studying Computer Information Systems and she is a member of the FGCU Honors college. Macie is an identical twin! She lives in North Naples and loves to kayak.
Savannah is from Sarasota, Fl. She is a Senior majoring in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship. She serves as the New Member Educator for Zeta Tau Alpha, a Student Government Senator, and she LOVES Disney.