BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL - Key Persons
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- Managing Partner / SVB Capital
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President
- Vice President, International Programs
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- International Programs & Special Projects
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- Manager, Transition Program -
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- Lead, Transitions Manager -
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- Lead, Employment Consultant
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- Deputy Director, Programs
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- Director, Corporate Engagement
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- Director, Support and Training
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- Director, State Operations
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- Manager, Benefits & Payroll
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- CEO
- Chairman
- Founder
- Board Chair / Founder, Chairman & CEO
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- Lead Employment Consultant
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- Lead Employment Consultant
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- Deputy Director, Communications & Stewardship
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- Director, Human Resources
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- Board Vice - Chair / Sr. VP of Operations / Paradigm Talent Agency
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- Director, State Operations & Programs
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- Senior Database Administrator
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- Senior Director, Leadership
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- Partner
- Treasurer of the Board
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- Attorney
- President
- Secretary of the Board
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- CEO / Reliance Health Care
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- Lead, Employment Consultant
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- Senior Database Administrator
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- Accounts Receivables Specialist
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- Lead Manager, Transitions Program
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- Vice President / Expansion and Mission
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- Director, State Operations
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- Deputy Director, Development
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- Deputy Director, Operations
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- Professional Football Player
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- Director, Training & Development
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- Deputy Director, Programs -
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- Coordinator, State Operations & Programs -
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- Supervisor, Transitions Program
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- VP, Automation & Process Optimization / Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
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- Senior Vice President
- Senior Vice President, Global Mission, State Development & Operations
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- Director of Fitness, Leisure, and Wellness / Quinnipiac University
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- Senior Director, State Operations
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- Chairman / Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
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- Partner / Holland & Knight
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- Deputy Director, Operations & Programs
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- Vice President / Career Group
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- Program Supervisor, Jobs -
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- Director, State Operations & Programs
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- Deputy Director, Programs
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- Young Leaders Council Chair
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- President / Klingman & Associates
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- Director of Mission Advancement
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- Managing Director / Partner, Co - Head of Logistics for North American and European Real Estate Funds / Fortress Investment Group
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- Manager State Development and Communications
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- Lead, Employment Consultant
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- Director, Transitions Program
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- Professional Hockey Player
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- Manager, Transition Programs
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- Chairman / Sterling Foundation Management
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- Service Manager / Mercedes - Benz
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- Director, Digital Marketing & Social Media
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- Senior Director, International Programs
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- Senior Director, Federal Government Relations
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President / Web & Database Operations
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- Accounts Payable Specialists
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- Vice President, Marketing & Partnerships
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- Senior Director, State Operations
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- Deputy Director, Communication & Stewardship -
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- Director, State Operations
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- Director, State Operations and Programs
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President, Major Gifts & Planned Giving
Through his work as an intern in the Peace Corps in 1962, John was introduced to the Kennedy/Shriver families. He subsequently worked for President John F. Kennedy in The White House as his messenger, worked in the office of Mrs. John F. Kennedy supervising the answering of her condolence mail and in the offices and campaigns of Senators Robert and Ted Kennedy. In 1968he worked at the Democratic National Convention for George McGovern.
John worked at Georgetown University as Director of Special & Community Events and while there worked with Anthony Shriver, then a student, as Best Buddies was forming at Georgetown University in 1987 and subsequently helped with its expansion. In the Jimmy Carter years he worked on the presidential campaign, the presidential transition and as a Personnel Officer in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel.
In the early 1990s he served on the Best Buddies International Board of Directors and as Vice President of Development. After working as Director of Development at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and Senior Development Officer at the National Museum of the American Indian, he returned to Best Buddies to expand its fundraising efforts.
Currently, John is responsible for working with David Quilleon and Anthony K. Shriver on major gifts through Team Rosemary, with Mark Lewis and the ride team on sponsorships for the Best Buddies Challenge - Hyannis Port, and with Alex Hernandez-Dessauer on international development. He is liaison to Best Buddies International's Board of Directors and oversees the Best Buddies Alumni Association. John attended the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University where he majored in International Affairs.
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- Founder, CEO / Obodo Energy
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- Deputy Director, Communications & Stewardship
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- Deputy Director, Transitions Programs
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- Vice President, Human Resources & Operations
Julie is responsible for directing all Human Resources efforts and manages all duties related to Administration for Best Buddies International. Julie has been with the organization for more than five years and works in the Headquarters office.
Julie gained most of her Human Resources experience from working in the hospitality industry, and Best Buddies is her first and only non-profit experience. Prior to her engagement with Best Buddies she worked in the Human Resources department for The Breakers in Palm Beach.
During the last five years Julie has concentrated in transitioning the Human Resources function from administrative to strategic. She started with the organization as the Human Resources Director reporting to the Vice President of Administration and became Best Buddies' Vice President, Human Resources and Administration in 2007. For the first time in the history of the organization, the Human Resources function reported directly to Anthony K. Shriver, Founder & Chairman.
Julie works strategically with Best Buddies leadership to ensure that Best Buddies is an excellent workplace. She holds a B.A. in Communications from Florida Atlantic University and resides in Miami.
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- Deputy Director, Programs & Operations
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- Senior Director, Communications & Marketing
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- Founder & Chief Creative Officer / Leder Group
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- Board Chair / Partner / Holland & Knight
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- Deputy Director, Development
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- Manager, National Partnerships
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- Event and Project Planner
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- Pop Artist / Creator of the Best Buddies Logo
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- Director, State Operations
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- Teacher & Education Specialist / Fresno Unified School
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- Castle Rock Citizens Lead / Special Education Teacher / Douglas County School District
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- Deputy Director, Programs
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- Special Education Department Program Specialist
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- Deputy Director, Communications & Stewardship
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- Director, State Development Training and Resources
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- Deputy Director, Programs -
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- Deputy Director of Programs
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- EVP, Customer Experience & Marketing / CSAA Insurance Group
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President
- Vice President, Government Relations
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- Deputy Director, Development
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- Senior Director, State Development and Communications
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- Director, Online Programs
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- Director, Mission Operations
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- Senior Director, Contracts
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- Senior Vice President / Finance & Operations
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- Manager, Transitions Program
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- Senior Director, State Operations
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- Manager, Transitions Program
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- Manager, Stewardship and Administration
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- Senior Program Manager / VMware
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- Managing Director / Crescent Capital Group LP
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- Vice President
- Vice President, Talent Relations
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- Deputy Director, Programs & Operations
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Senior Vice President / Development, Marketing
- Senior Vice President, Development, Marketing & Technology
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- Owner / Hesch Construction
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- Program Manager, International Programs
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- Denver Citizens Lead / Contract Administrator Workforce & Business Center
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- Deputy Director, Programs
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- Director, State Operations
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- Director, Creative Design & State Marketing
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- Senior Director, State Operations
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- Retired Chief of Police / Cave Springs
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President of Operations
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- Board Chair / Retired Bank Executive
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- Deputy Director, Programs & Operations
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- Chief Experience Officer & Senior Vice President, Human Resource Capital Management
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- Program Manager / Rongai Rongle Family Support Center for Persons
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- Senior Director, State Operations
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- Director, International Operations & Programs
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- Manager, Communications & Stewardship
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- Deputy Director, Programs & Operations
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- Lead Employment Consultant
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- Founder & Jewelry Designer
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- Manager, Job Development -
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Vice President, Communications
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- Senior Executive Assistant, Major Gifts & Planned Giving
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- Presidente Consejo Directivo Y Fundadora
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- Senior Employment Consultant
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- Retired, FIS Senior VP and Managing Director
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- Government Relations Manager
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- Founder & Principal / W5 Group
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- Deputy Director, Programs
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- Lead, Employment Consultant
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- Deputy Director, Communications and Stewardship
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- Deputy Director, Communications & Stewardship
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- Vice President / Value Act Capital
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- Area Director, Development
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- Secretary / Senior Administrative Assistant / Silicon Valley Bank
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- Programmatic Account Strategist
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- Senior Program Manager, Portland
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- Director, National Partnerships
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- Vice President & General Manager of Western Properties / the Hearst Corporation
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- Generalist, Human Resources
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- Chief of Staff, Transformation & Director
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- Founder Lumber Liquidators
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- Manager, Grant Accounting
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- Lead, Employment Consultant
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- Chief Executive Officer
- Founder