Career Track: Who's on the move on the First Coast

Gov. Rick Scott appointed Arezou "Ari" Jolly to the Jacksonville Transportation Authority.

Jolly is assistant general counsel for Blue Cross Blue Shield and currently serves as chair of the Greater Jacksonville USO.

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Content marketing and public relations firm Reputation Ink hired Andrea Mestdagh as senior account executive.

Mestdagh will provide content marketing and media relations services for clients in a range of industries.

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Gov. Rick Scott appointed Sheila Bryant Butler to Area Four, Family Care Council.

Butler is president of Black Creek Supports and Services Inc.

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The Museum of Science & History introduced Alyssa N. Porter as its new curator.

Porter will direct the Museum's collections management, exhibition of artifacts, and traveling exhibit programs.

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CNL Commercial Real Estate welcomed Andrew Hawkins as senior vice president. Hawkins will act as advisor for clients in the Jacksonville market.

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Gov. Rick Scott reappointed William Ray Holley and Ralph J. Humphries as judges of compensation claims.

Holley and Humphries have been judges of compensation claims since 2010.

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The PARC Group received developer of the year honors for the ninth year in a row from the Northeast Florida Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council.

Kelly Ray, who heads PARC's marketing efforts, also was named marketing director of the year.

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Personal injury law firm Glober Law changed its name to Glober Law Group and added Timothy Farrow as of-counsel attorney to the firm.

Farrow's practice will include wrongful death, serious injury, product liability and insurance disputes.

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Toll Brothers received six Laurel Awards from the Northeast Florida Builders Association's Sales and Marketing Council.

The awards include Best Architectural Design ($500,001-$600,000), Best Architectural Design (Over $1 Million), Top Producer for Onsite Agent representing a Builder - Andrew Colavito, Million Dollar Circle Award (more than $20 million) - Andrew Colavito and Kelly Hofelt and Million Dollar Circle Award ($7.5 - $10 million) - Morgan King.

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Sisler Johnston Interior Design received Laurel Award honors for interior design excellence from the Northeast Florida Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council.

The awards included were Best Interior Merchandising in the under $100,000 category, Best Interior Merchandising in the $600,001-$750,000 category and Best Sales Office.

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The Suddath Companies announced that president and chief executive officer Barry Vaughn will retire in May and assume the new position of vice chairman.

Michael J. Brannigan, current executive vice president and chief operating officer, will assume the role of president and CEO.

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U.S. Bank hired Jane Pope, Sheryl Lear and Paula Starr for its regional corporate trust office.

Pope, Lear and Starr will specialize in serving municipalities, agencies and institutions seeking trust services for debt issuances.

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Law firm Smith, Gambrell & Russell announced that Alan S. Wachs, partner, and Kyle C. Jacobs, associate, joined the firm's litigation practice in its Jacksonville office.

Wachs will focus on commercial litigation and insurance coverage litigation. He currently serves as vice chair of the litigation committee of the Jacksonville Bar Association.

Jacobs will focus on complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage litigation, intellectual property litigation, and construction litigation.

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ICI Homes of Tamaya received nine Laurel Awards including the Grand Laurel from the Northeast Florida Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council.

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Victoria Robbins accepted Laurel Awards on behalf of elcora.

The awards presented by the Northeast Florida Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council were Best Ad Campaign and Best Print Ad.

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Leigh Starnes transitioned from program operations to development manager at the Family Nurturing Center.

Starnes will cultivate resources to provide support to families in crisis.

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Warren Averett, LLC, Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, announced that Carrie Boynton successfully completed and passed the examination to become a Certified Public Accountant.

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GreenPointe Homes received the Laurel Award, Best Website - Builder, for the company's website, www.GreenPointeHomes.com.

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