About the IT Council

The Information Technology Council (JITC) offers a forum for IT professionals to exchange information, explore new ideas, develop partnerships, educate the IT community, and contribute to the success of members.  The group facilitates the annual Tech Coast Conference, which brings the latest technology and speaker expertise to Jacksonville. Monthly breakfast and happy hour meetings offer a fantastic opportunity to network with others in the IT field as well as learn about emerging technologies. 

Meets monthly on the last Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., at FSCJ Downtown. There’s no charge for council members, $12 for guests. Also meets quarterly for complimentary happy hours.

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Small Business Leader of the Year

Each year the JAX Chamber salutes the entrepreneurial spirit of Jacksonville’s small businesses with the Small Business Leader of the Year (SBLY) Award. This Council nominates one of their members to represent them at the JAX Chamber’s Annual Breakfast and to compete as the #1 SBLY overall.

Want to nominate someone?

A nominee must:

  • Be a member of the JAX Chamber in good standing
  • Be an owner, partner or shareholder of at least 25 percent of the business
  • Be active in the day-to-day management of the company
  • Be established locally in the same business for at least three years
  • Demonstrate professional business acumen and leadership
  • Have gross revenues of less than 5 million dollars per year for the previous three years

Signature Event

Tech Coast Conference

The Tech Coast Conference provides a forum for local businesses, IT decision makers, technology innovators from around the world and the skilled local talent pool to present, discuss and share advances, opportunities and solutions.

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IT Council Committees

  • Communications and Social Committee
  • Programs
  • Membership Committee
  • Scholarship Programs

If you are interested in participating with a committee, please contact Kathy Sutton at 904-273-5367 or kathy.sutton@jaxchamber.com, and she will connect you to the appropriate committee chair.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Grants / Scholarship Opportunities

  • Scholarships are given annually to local college students through application process.

Member Perks

  • No breakfast charge for JITC members