CEO of Downtown Vision, Inc. Photo: Laird How long have you lived in Jacksonville, and what brought you to the city? I moved to Jacksonville in 2015. Before that I bounced around a little bit: Born in New Jersey, undergrad in San Diego, law school in Philly. My wife is from Gainesville, and she couldn’t wait to move back to Florida. When I was offered the opportunity to lead Downtown...
President, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Photo: Laird You stepped into your role as a newcomer to the area. What have been your impressions as you’ve gotten to know it over the last year and a half? I’ve been struck by the warmth and generosity of this community. It’s clear that people here don’t just live in this place—they care deeply for it, invest in...
Gabrielle Magid, Founder and CEO, Stronger Than Stigma, Inc.
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George W. and Kathleen I. Gibbs Director and CEO,
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Shawana Brooks, Arts and Culture Developer, Jax Makerspace at the Main Library
