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• Wanda Willis will join the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens as director of community development as of Feb. 3. She will be the senior outreach officer, responsible for extending the museum’s brand, mission and identity into the Northeast Florida community. Willis worked at the Florida State College at Jacksonville Foundation as associate director of development for major gifts and was vice president of institutional advancement at Edward Waters College.
• Jonathan Wallace joined Jacksonville-based 925 Partners Insurance Agency as partner and executive vice president to lead the agency’s commercial division. He leads business consultations and customizes property and casualty insurance programs for companies throughout the Southeast U.S. He formerly was vice president of USI Insurance Services. Wallace played offensive tackle on Florida State University’s 2013 national championship football team.
• Pepper Lindsey, president of Lindsey Films Inc., launched an offshoot called Direct Me Anywhere for businesses to create professional marketing videos for online promotion and advertising through a smartphone app. It uses remote capture technology to record video and direct clients in real time with an internet connection. The website is www.directmeanywhere.com.
• Rosemary Jackson joined First Coast Sotheby’s International Realty as a Realtor in Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, Amelia Island/Fernandina and the Beaches. Jackson was president and owner of Brocade Partners consulting agency.