JANNUS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - Key Persons
Cameo (they/them/theirs) fulfills the role of Credit Analyst at Economic Opportunity (EO) with a deep commitment to upholding the mission statement and values of the organization. With over four years of experience at Citigroup Inc., in various roles and responsibilities related to consumer retail lending services for Citi, Cameo has actively engaged with clients, diligently addressing their needs with exceptional care and consideration. In addition to their professional endeavors, Cameo has dedicated the past two years of their free time to work in the Ada County/Treasure Valley community, collaborating with organizations focused on bringing positive change to Idahoan communities. Their passion for this cause remains steadfast, and they are excited to leverage their extensive experiences, both in work and in life, to contribute to Team EO's efforts in supporting the underserved needs of individuals residing in Idaho.
Living their life unapologetically as a neurodivergent queer, Cameo's vibrant presence is unforgettable wherever they go. During their free time, they indulge in a myriad of activities, including night hikes with friends to witness the full moon, indulging in pinball games at the Golden Couch museum in Boise, enjoying books by the Boise river during the summer, providing support to the community whenever possible, discovering new and delightful restaurants to recommend to others, and spreading joy through laughter.
Job Titles:
- Childcare Business Development
Job Titles:
- Financial Health Coach
- Specialist
Jessica Bruce is a Financial Health Coach and Loan Specialist at Economic Opportunity. Born in Denver, Colorado, she has called Idaho home since 2014. Over the years, she has gathered a broad range of experiences, from mentoring youth with traumatic backgrounds to becoming a licensed driver's education instructor. Guided by a genuine desire to help, Jessica is passionate about supporting others in discovering their passions and overcoming challenges. Outside of her professional life, she has a fondness for animals and enjoys the simple pleasures of good food, with Wingers and Superb Sushi Thai Fusion among her favorite places to dine. As she steps into her role as a Business Development Specialist, Jessica looks forward to aligning her dedication to community with the goals of the Economic Opportunity team, focusing on education, empowerment, and economic mobility.
Job Titles:
- Childcare Business Development
Job Titles:
- Business Development
- EO Business Development Specialist
Klaudia is the first point of contact for those interested in starting a business in the Treasure Valley. Klaudia came to the United States as a refugee from Bosnia & Herzegovina, and settled in Boise where she began working with the Agency for New Americans (ANA) as a Case Manager and then later as a Loan Coordinator at the Micro-Enterprise and Finance (MEF) project, formally known as META. Throughout her career she has assisted many people start a business and become successful business owners. As a former business owner and holder of BS in Business Administration degree, she values entrepreneurial spirit and is eager to assist local entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership.
Klaudia enjoys gardening, reading, music, and spends as much time as possible traveling with her family.
Job Titles:
- Project Management & Data Analysis
Job Titles:
- Education and Outreach Coordinator