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Rory Diamond to resign from K9s for Warriors

K9s for Warriors CEO Rory Diamond unveils the nonprofit's new logo during its 10-year anniversary event.
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K9s for Warriors CEO Rory Diamond unveils the nonprofit's new logo during its 10-year anniversary event.

Jacksonville City Councilman Rory Diamond has announced he will step down as CEO of K9s for Warriors, the Ponte Vedra Beach nonprofit that trains service dogs for veterans.

His last day is Nov. 10. His successor will be Carl Cricco, who is currently the organization's chief marketing and development officer.

In a Facebook post Thursday, Diamond said he needed to focus on his reelection campaign for a second term on the Jacksonville City Council and his burgeoning career in the Florida National Guard.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner The Florida Times-Union.