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CONTENTS
Promotional 28 HOMEWORK
Advancing technology and a pandemic have made working from home a big part of the new normal and complicated information security issues. Bit-Wizards advises companies that comprehensive policies and clear guidelines help ease anxiety among employees and employers about remote work.
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Matchmaker
William Loiry forges connections. He leads the Defense Leadership Forum, which unites military procurement operations and private-sector contractors at Air Force Contracting Summits, including the one conducted at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in February.
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New President
Daniel Souers brings a wealth of talent and experience to his role as the new president and CEO at Gulf Winds Credit Union. He excels at community outreach, marketing, leadership, product development and financial management and combines those skills to enhance the employee and member experience.
34 BIRD'S EYE VIEW
Large insurers often rely upon Team Complete to conduct aerial assessments following storms. Following Hurricane Michael in 2018, Team Complete deployed more than half a dozen drones and surveyed more than 1,000 windand water-damaged properties in the Florida Panhandle.
68 Meeting Demand
Growth in Gulf Coast tourism has brought about a need for more space at Pensacola International Airport. To meet this demand, airport officials are finalizing plans and funding to modernize and expand the facility with improvements, including an expanded security area, an additional five gates and new parking options.
PRESIDENT/PUBLISHER
BRIAN E. ROWLAND
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER MCKENZIE BURLEIGH
EDITORIAL
EXECUTIVE EDITOR Steve Bornhoft
SENIOR STAFF WRITER Emma Witmer
EDITORIAL COORDINATOR Raemi Creteur
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Paige Agret, Kari C. Barlow, Hannah Burke, Al Krulik, Denise Lee Yohn, Emilee Mae Struss
CREATIVE
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR Jennifer Ekrut
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SALES, MARKETING & EVENTS
SALES MANAGER, WESTERN DIVISION Rhonda Lynn Murray
SALES MANAGER, EASTERN DIVISION Lori Magee Yeaton
DIRECTOR OF NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, EASTERN DIVISION Daniel Parisi
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ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Michelle Daugherty, Darla Harrison
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