Next-Mark Mourns the Loss of Founder Joseph S. Grano, Jr., Announces JT Grano as New President

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It is with profound sadness that Next-Mark, LLC announces the passing of its visionary Founder and President, Joseph S. Grano, Jr., who lost his courageous battle with cancer on June 11, 2025. Joe, a trailblazer in marketing and strategic communications, leaves behind a legacy of innovation, leadership, and community impact. His passion for mentorship and strategic vision shaped Next-Mark’s mission to deliver next-generation marketing solutions. The Next-Mark team extends condolences to Joe’s family. Visitation hours will be held at Toale Brothers Funeral Home, 40 N. Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 on Tuesday, June 17th between 4-8 pm. Joe’s funeral will be held at St. Thomas More Church, 2508 Gulf Gate Dr., Sarasota, FL 34231, Wednesday June 18 th at 10:00 am.  

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