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NEFAR 2024 Leadership Academy Celebrates 18 Graduates

Woman receives certificate for Class of 2024 Leadership Graduation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., January 27, 2025 – The Northeast Florida Association of REALTORS® celebrated its Leadership Academy graduates during its 2024 Awards and Installation Gala January 24 at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel. 

During the graduation ceremony, 2024 President Rory Dubin presented each of the 18 Leadership Academy candidates with a diploma and a special pin.  

NEFAR’s Leadership Academy is a rigorous, yearlong program that is designed to train emerging leaders in how to become more involved in NEFAR activities. Through the program, candidates will learn to grow their businesses, expand their leadership skills, develop a sense of camaraderie with their peers, and make a difference within the extended real estate community. 

NEFAR’s Leadership Academy class of 2024 consisted of: 

  • Diana Renee Anderson, La Rosa Realty Jacksonville LLC
  • Beverly A. Carr, Century 21 Lighthouse Realty
  • Garrett Paul Decker, NextHome Endless Summer
  • Jonna Faeth, NextHome Endless Summer
  • Lucia Fernandez, One Sotheby’s International
  • Jennifer Lynn Gregory, Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty
  • Kimberly J. Hanna, CW Realty
  • Paris Shade Herbin, JPAR City & Beach
  •  Jamesha S. Jackson, eXp Realty
  • Christi Jo Jensen, Jensen Real Estate
  • Dana O. Johnson, Province Realty Group
  • Sharon C. McNeal, Exit Inspired Real Estate
  • Janet M. Parrish, Navy to Navy Homes
  • Karen Saez, Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty
  • Seneshia Stewart, eXp Realty
  • Tierra Story, Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty
  • Monique Tunsill, Residential Movement Real Estate
  • Donielle Wagner, Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty

The Northeast Florida Association of Realtors (NEFAR,) serves as the voice of real estate in Northeast Florida. It is the region’s largest professional association, representing more than 12,000 members who work in all aspects of the real estate industry including residential and commercial sales and property management. It serves the public through support of community affairs programs and seeks to protect private property rights. The region’s multiple listing service, realMLS, is a wholly owned subsidiary of NEFAR. NEFAR is headquartered in Jacksonville, with satellite Service Centers in Orange Park, Jacksonville Beach, and Palatka.

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Alexa Gonzalez

Alexa Gonzalez is the Communications Coordinator at NEFAR. She has written several articles for various publications across Northeast Florida including Jacksonville Magazine, Intune Magazine, and now NEFAR Magazine. A native of South Florida, Alexa moved to Jacksonville in 2021 to pursue her Bachelor’s of Science in Communications from the University of North Florida, where she graduated from in December 2024. In her free time, she enjoys scoping out local coffee shops for the best chai lattes, reading, collecting vinyl records, and spending time with her fiance and two cats, Venom and Gwen (both named after her love for Spiderman).

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