2016 Veteran of Influence Honoree

Jacksonville has longed been shaped by the military — from the active-duty service members who are stationed in the area to the former military personnel who have built a second chapter of their life here. Each year, the Jacksonville Business Journal picks a select few veterans who have had a major impact on the area after hanging up their uniform. The Veterans of Influence award acknowledges those who have given back to the community by leading companies, organizing philanthropic projects and using the skills and talents they developed in uniform to make their mark on the First Coast. These honorees make a difference and help set the standard for the rest of Jacksonville’s business community.... [read more]