A look at major career developments in the area.
Sweeney joins real estate team
Shannon Sweeney has joined the team of real estate professionals at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty.
She brings extensive experience in the real estate industry. Originally from Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, she has called Northeast Florida home for almost a decade and is invested in helping others discover the lifestyle, communities and opportunities this region has to offer.
Sweeney is available to assist buyers and sellers throughout Northeast Florida and can be reached at 724-493-7323, via email at Shannon.Sweeney@FloridaNetworkRealty.com or through her website at SSweeney.FloridaNetworkRealty.com.
The Ponte Vedra/Nocatee office is located at 333 Village Main St., Suite 670, Ponte Vedra Beach. Broker/Manager Erin Spalding can be reached at 904-285-1800, Erin.Spalding@FloridaNetworkRealty.com and floridanetworkrealtycareers.com.
Real estate business welcomes Baker
Aaron Baker has joined the team of real estate professionals at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty.
With a lifelong dedication to Northeast Florida and a passion for helping others achieve their goals, Baker brings a unique blend of expertise in training, nutrition and business ownership to his new role.
As a successful gym owner and lifelong Floridian, he understands the importance of commitment and personalized service. His local roots and extensive knowledge of the local market make him an invaluable asset to buyers and sellers alike.
Baker can be reached directly at 904-482-6152 or via email at Aaron.Baker@FloridaNetworkRealty.com. For more information about Baker and to view his current listings, go to ABaker.FloridaNetworkRealty.com.
The Ponte Vedra/Nocatee office is located at 333 Village Main St., Suite 670, Ponte Vedra Beach. Broker/Manager Erin Spalding can be reached at 904-285-1800, Erin.Spalding@FloridaNetworkRealty.com, and floridanetworkrealtycareers.com.
Jacksonville Children’s Chorus welcomes two
The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus (JCC) has announced two key appointments: Dr. Yukino Miyake as principal accompanist and instructor, and Janette Allen as director of development.
Miyake, an accomplished collaborative pianist and music educator, will enhance music theory instruction for JCC singers and provide additional support to President and Artistic Director Darren Dailey. Her role strengthens the chorus’s musical preparation and expands its capacity for performance and outreach.
A native of Miyazu, Japan, Miyake began piano studies at age 5 and earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Kyoto City University of Arts. She holds a performance certificate from the University of North Florida, a master’s in performance and pedagogy from the University of Houston, and a doctorate in piano performance from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Allen brings more than 30 years of experience in fundraising and arts administration, with previous roles at the University of North Florida, the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, Cathedral Arts Project and Flagler College. She holds a degree in business administration with a minor in fine art and art history.
With these hires, JCC now has nine full-time staff members.
— Compiled by Shaun Ryan
