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Jacksonville’s Growth, Community Impact, and Leadership with Vystar CEO Brian Wolfburg

Jacksonville’s Growth, Community Impact, and Leadership with Vystar CEO Brian Wolfburg

Update: 2025-12-01
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What does it take to turn a hometown credit union into a driving force behind a city’s rebirth?

Today, we sit down with Brian Wolfburg, President & CEO of Vystar Credit Union, for a powerful conversation on corporate culture, civic leadership, and Jacksonville’s future.

From its roots serving military families on a naval air base to becoming a billion-dollar financial institution with over a million members, Vystar’s journey is nothing short of transformational. Brian shares how purpose-driven leadership has fueled community impact—from revitalizing downtown Jacksonville and backing the Emerald Trail to supporting veterans and enriching local culture through the Museum of Science & History.

Inside this episode:

  • How Vystar is shaping downtown’s future—and why it matters
  • The role of veterans at the heart of Vystar’s mission
  • Why workplace culture is key to lasting impact
  • Brian’s insights from serving as a Federal Reserve advisor
  • What it means to build a world-class city—and how Jacksonville’s getting there

Whether you're a leader, a local, or someone who believes in the power of community, this episode will shift how you see business, purpose, and the future of your city.

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Jacksonville’s Growth, Community Impact, and Leadership with Vystar CEO Brian Wolfburg

Jacksonville’s Growth, Community Impact, and Leadership with Vystar CEO Brian Wolfburg

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