Adjacent to his marketing leadership role at the bank, he has owned mjGRAFIKS since 1990, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in creative design and marketing.
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL, June 18, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michael Brooks has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Brooks currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at First Port City Bank, a role he has held since 2019. In this capacity, he oversees all marketing strategies and initiatives within the bank, including branding, advertising, and community engagement programs such as financial education and community fundraisers. Other significant projects include the launch of new websites and branch openings, all of which significantly contribute to the bank's visibility and community impact. Adjacent to his marketing leadership role at the bank, he has owned mjGRAFIKS since 1990, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in creative design and marketing.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Brooks was the Chief Marketing Officer at First Federal Bank of Florida. Before that, he served as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at CBC National Bank, where he honed his skills in strategic marketing and brand management. Prior to commencing his career with CBC National Bank in 2015, he worked as a Creative Services Manager for Cianbro Corporation and STARCON International Inc., as well as a Television Producer for JMAC Productions/Maine Family Broadcasting.
Mr. Brooks's academic background includes a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Augusta, and associate's degree from Clearwater Christian College, and a high school diploma from Hartland Christian School. In addition to his academic credentials, he attributes much of his success to the strong network of professionals and mentors he has surrounded himself with over the years. One individual of profound importance to his career was Miss McDougall, an art teacher who was instrumental in teaching him artistic techniques using pencil, ink, charcoal, and watercolor. In retrospect, Mr. Brooks notes that Miss McDougal played a crucial role in his artistic journey, for which he is forever grateful.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Brooks is deeply committed to civic engagement. He serves as President of the Leadership Nassau Alumni Association and sits on the boards of several local organizations including the Trinity Love Hoblit Foundation and Fernandina Beach Main Street. His involvement extends to supporting numerous local non-profits through donations and volunteer work.
Looking ahead, Mr. Brooks envisions focusing on aiding small businesses within his community while aspiring to manage a philanthropy account. This vision underscores his commitment to making a lasting impact on both his professional field and community.
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