Established in 1986, Gulf Bay® Group of Companies, founded by Aubrey J. Ferrao, is one of the largest privately owned development companies in Florida, with headquarters in Naples, Florida. A multi-faceted company, Gulf Bay's areas of expertise include real estate planning, development, construction, sales, hospitality management and operations.Among its vast accomplishments are a multitude of luxury high and low rise properties along Florida's highly desirable Gulf Coast, the luxury Marco Beach Ocean Resort and award-winning Sale e Pepe restaurant on Marco Island and the 4,000± acre luxury master-planned community of Fiddler's Creek.