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VyStar hosting ‘Access to Capital Forum’ with Regional Minority Business Development Agency

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Posted 1/9/25

JACKSONVILLE – C apital is crucial for the growth and success of any business, particularly for small, local, and diverse enterprises. To provide valuable insights into financial opportunities and …

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VyStar hosting ‘Access to Capital Forum’ with Regional Minority Business Development Agency


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JACKSONVILLE – Capital is crucial for the growth and success of any business, particularly for small, local, and diverse enterprises. To provide valuable insights into financial opportunities and support the journey of these businesses, VyStar Credit Union, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Regional Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center based in Orlando, will host the 2025 Access to Capital Forum.

The event will be on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at VyStar Credit Union’s headquarters, 76 Laura St. Local developing, small, and diversity-owned businesses are encouraged to attend and explore VyStar’s range of financial products and services.

The topics will include compliance, microloans, FinTech, commercial products and services and community development financial institutions.

VyStar is excited to introduce this year’s panel of expert lenders who will deliver specific information on Access to Capital opportunities in the marketplace.

Speakers will include Brian Wolfburg, VyStar Credit Union President and CEO; Pat Gibbons, VyStarDeputy General Counsel, SVP of Compliance and Risk; Willie Johnson – VyStar V P of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement; Kimberly Rosier Jean-Louis Burns, MBDA Orlando, Exec Dir. & 3D Strategic Management, President; Casey Callinsky, VyStar SVP Strategic Initiatives; and Heather Horovitz, VyStarSVP CDFI and Impact Lending.

To register, visit VyStar CreditUnion-MBDA.eventbrite.com. For more information, contact Kimberly Rosier Jean-Louis at Kimberly@3DStrategicManagement.com.