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Sep. 24—The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce surpassed the 500-member mark through efforts made in a recent membership drive that garnered 149 new members, according to Chamber President Peggy ...
Aug. 31—Members of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and other well-wishers met at the Commerce Street Drafthouse Thursday to celebrate Peggy Renfro's 40 years with the Chamber. Renfro ...
The Jacksonville Civic Council [1] (JCC) is a non-partisan group of over ninety prominent Jacksonville, Florida business leaders whose vision is to make Jacksonville a destination of choice for businesses, families and individuals, and graduates. They have four strategic pillars: Inspire, Prepare, Advance, and Connect.
In the 1956 Jacksonville City Directory, Claude Yates was listed as Vice President and General Manager of the Southern Bell Telephone Company in Jacksonville. He had recently retired from Southern Bell and been named president of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce in 1964 when all 15 public high schools lost their accreditation.
Though he was eligible to run for re-election in 2014 and was considered a potential candidate for Mayor of Jacksonville in 2015, he declined to seek re-election or to run for mayor following his appointment as the president of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, and he finished out his second term in the legislature. [4]
To emphasize the city's transportation capabilities, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce filed "Jacksonville America's Logistics Center" as a trademark on November 9, 2007. It was formally registered on August 4, 2009. [ 5 ]
Lewis Alexander Hester, III (December 24, 1935 – October 7, 2000) was a public administrator in Jacksonville, Florida.He "was the consummate no-nonsense administrator, the very best in his field," according to M. C. Harden III, past chairman of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, influential in designing the city government of Jacksonville and managing it through the terms of three of ...
To emphasize the city's transportation business and capabilities, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce filed Jacksonville America's Logistics Center as a trademark on November 9, 2007. It was formally registered on August 4, 2009. [155] Cornerstone began promoting the city as "Jacksonville: America's Logistics Center" in 2009.