The JAX Chamber welcomes the new Duval County School Board Superintendent, Dr. Nikolai Vitti, to Northeast Florida. The Duval County School Board coordinated an exhaustive and inclusive process, including participation from the JAX Chamber and business community, to ensure it had three high-quality finalists from which to choose.

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Mark your calendars for Thursday, Jan. 19. That’s when the JAX Chamber will recognize community business leaders and celebrate the region’s numerous successes when it hosts its 127th Annual Meeting, from 6 to 9 p.m., at The Florida Theatre in Downtown Jacksonville. More than 700 people are expected to attend.

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A delegation of Jacksonville business leaders, including representatives of the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce, its economic development arm, Cornerstone Regional Development Partnership, and the Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) showcased Northeast Florida at the 49th International Paris Air Show, promoting future job growth and business development in the region. A team of eight business leaders, including Chamber Chair Hugh Greene, Chair-elect Tom Van Berkel and Jacksonville Aviation Authority CEO Steve Grossman, met with 16 prospective companies and four new companies looking at Northeast Florida.

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The Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce will announce its “Small Business Leader of the Year” and install officers at its 126th annual meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at The Florida Theatre. The meeting is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m.

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