FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 25, 2014) – Danielle Lucht, financial advisor with Alliance Financial Group, has been named president-elect of the Junior League of Fort Myers, Inc.

Originally from Washington, DC, Lucht has lived in Fort Myers since 2002. Before joining Alliance Financial in 2004, she worked as a producer for WINK News. As a financial representative, she specializes in designing and implementing retirement strategies for her clients.

In May 2013, she received the 2012-2013 Junior League President’s Award in recognition of her outstanding ability to enhance, enrich and empower the Junior League to better serve the community. She chaired the American Cancer Society’s Cattle Barons’ Ball in January 2010 and was instrumental in forming the current chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners in 2011. She was also awarded the “Keys to Success Award” in 2010 by the Pilot Club of Fort Myers for her service to clients and the community.

Lucht earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC and a Masters of Arts from New York University.

Her president-elect term will begin June 2014 and run until May 2015.

A member of the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc., the Junior League of Fort Myers, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization made up of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The JLFM is also a granting organization, providing mini-grants to organizations throughout Southwest Florida’s five-county area to programs that create better life outcomes for our area’s youth. JLFM memberships are open to all women aged 21 and older of all races, religions and national origin who demonstrate an interest in and commitment to voluntarism.

For more information about the JLFM, call 239-277-1197 or visit www.jlfm.org.