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University of Phoenix’s Ongoing Sponsorship of Jobs for Arizona Graduates' Mentoring Program

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to share its ongoing commitment to supporting Jobs for Arizona Graduates (JAG) by sponsoring their annual educational trip to Washington, D.C.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to share its ongoing commitment to supporting Jobs for Arizona Graduates (JAG) by sponsoring their annual educational trip to Washington, D.C.
  • A student from the mentoring program, Jenna Flores, shared her experience, stating, "The mentoring program has been instrumental in my personal and academic growth.
  • The JAG LEADS mentoring program, a longstanding collaboration between the University and Jobs for Arizona Graduates, connects University of Phoenix mentors with high school students enrolled in the program, providing monthly workshops to the students, 1:1 mentorship on academic and career development.
  • The University of Phoenix-sponsored mentoring program is a natural extension of the University’s deep-rooted commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR).

JAG Management Company Establishes New Regional Vice President Roles

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

With 10 new multifamily properties scheduled to join the JAG Management Company portfolio in 2024, the property management firm is pleased to announce the promotion of two regional managers to Regional Vice President to oversee growth across JAG’s portfolio along the East Coast.

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  • With 10 new multifamily properties scheduled to join the JAG Management Company portfolio in 2024, the property management firm is pleased to announce the promotion of two regional managers to Regional Vice President to oversee growth across JAG’s portfolio along the East Coast.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240215283614/en/
    JAG Management Company has promoted Maureen Haberern and Ronda Layo into new Regional Vice President roles to oversee East Coast growth.
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    Maureen Haberern takes on the role of Regional Vice President for JAG Management Company’s operations in the Carolinas, the Mid-Atlantic, and Washington Metropolitan Area.
  • Ronda Layo is JAG Management Company’s Regional Vice President overseeing assets in New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and Washington Metropolitan Area.

James D'Cruz Joins Florida Association of Veteran Owned Businesses State-wide Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- James D'Cruz, associate from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A.'s Orlando office, has been named a member of the Florida Association of Veteran Owned Businesses (FAVOB) state-wide board of directors, joining a team of officers comprising 15 members. In his role, D'Cruz will help further FAVOB's mission of creating opportunities to help veteran business owners thrive.

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  • 's Orlando office, has been named a member of the Florida Association of Veteran Owned Businesses (FAVOB) state-wide board of directors, joining a team of officers comprising 15 members.
  • In his role, D'Cruz will help further FAVOB's mission of creating opportunities to help veteran business owners thrive.
  • 's Orlando office , has been named a member of the Florida Association of Veteran Owned Businesses (FAVOB) state-wide board of directors, joining a team of officers comprising 15 members.
  • In his role, D'Cruz will help further FAVOB's mission of creating opportunities to help veteran business owners thrive.

Jefferson Apartment Group Earns MHN Excellence Award

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG) has earned the Multi-Housing News (MHN) Silver Award for Development Company of the Year in the organization’s 17th Annual Excellence Awards.

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  • Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG) has earned the Multi-Housing News (MHN) Silver Award for Development Company of the Year in the organization’s 17th Annual Excellence Awards.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212450345/en/
    Jefferson Apartment Group earns MHN Silver Award for 2023 Development Company of the Year.
  • “We are honored to receive this national recognition from Multi-Housing News,” said JAG Chief Executive Officer Jim Butz.
  • For more information about Jefferson Apartment Group, visit jeffersonapartmentgroup.com .

Heron Virtual Academy Students Chosen to Participate in Nationally Recognized Jobs Program

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Sixty students at Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina (HVASC) will get special graduation support through the national Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program.

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  • Sixty students at Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina (HVASC) will get special graduation support through the national Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program.
  • Of the 33 schools across South Carolina involved in JAG, HVASC is the only virtual charter school in the state to participate and only the second participating virtual school nationwide.
  • It has been honored nationally for 12 straight years as the highest-achieving program to help high schoolers graduate.
  • “Heron is proud to be the state’s only virtual school in the JAG program, and the second nationwide.

Dealcloser, Software Company that Modernizes the Legal Deal Closing Process, Appoints Legal Tech Veteran Jag Dhariwal as CEO

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Friday, September 29, 2023

EDMONTON, AB, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dealcloser, a transaction management platform that eliminates the soul-crushing manual labor from the workflows of corporate legal professionals, announces today that Jag Dhariwal has been appointed as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Dealcloser—software made for corporate legal professionals at all levels, at all firm sizes, at each stage of the deal closing process—announces Legal Tech Vet Jag Dhariwal as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Dealcloser continues to remain laser-focused on providing the best legal technology to the world's largest law firms.
  • Over the past year, he has successfully guided the company through revenue growth, capital raises, vital partnerships and top-tier talent hires.
  • He is an experienced legal technology veteran and led OLAP Vision, a legal technology software company he co-founded as CEO, through accelerated growth resulting in acquisition by Thomson Reuters.

FENDER RESPONDS TO PLAYER DEMAND FOR VINTAGE STYLE IN THE MODERN ERA WITH ALL-NEW VINTERA II SERIES

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announces the launch of the Vintera II Series. This latest addition to Fender's historic portfolio of electric guitars marks a significant update to the original debut of the Vintera Series. This new line of vibrant and highly playable guitars pay homage to the iconic Strat® and Tele® guitars of the 50s, 60s and 70s while simultaneously nodding to some of the rare gems that have studded the Fender lineup such as the Mustang® and Bass VI. To celebrate the new series, Fender is debuting a full creative campaign that captures the nostalgic style and sound of the "golden age" of Fender and highlights vintage-inspired takes on fan-favorite models. The campaign will also feature an all-star roster of multigenerational artists including noise-rock trailblazer Thurston Moore and The Revolution's Wendy Melvoin, as well as indie phenom Snail Mail and Grammy-winner Madison Cunningham, as well as era-inspired artists vignettes and more.  

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  • Introducing the Vintera II Series: era-correct classics and cult faves from the 50s, 60s & 70s.
  • Creatively, these pieces are a tip of the cap to the past — while still remaining firmly grounded in the contemporary.
  • The campaign will be tied together with a hero video featuring six chapters, highlighting the different eras the Vintera II Series pulls inspiration from, including the individual models from that decade, all showing how the series encapsulates "vintage style for the modern era."
  • Under the hood, the vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups deliver the iconic Fender sound: warm, woody, dynamic and powerful.

Wipro Opens New Office in Jefferson City & Celebrates Partnership with Jobs for America’s Graduates, Missouri

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Friday, September 15, 2023

The 75,000-square-foot office is the main support center for some of Wipro’s biggest clients, specifically in the healthcare and government sectors.

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  • The 75,000-square-foot office is the main support center for some of Wipro’s biggest clients, specifically in the healthcare and government sectors.
  • The state-of-the-art office houses a healthcare solutions innovation lab, which focuses on building digital-first solutions for Medicaid and Medicare programs.
  • Teresa Parson, First Lady of the state & Co-Chair of JAG, Missouri, said, “I’m delighted that Wipro has chosen Jefferson City as its base in Missouri.
  • This working space highlights our commitment to all our clients in the area as well as our efforts in creating local jobs.”

Rocket Lawyer Announces Jack Rives as President of Rocket Legal Professional Services

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lawyer, the affordable and complete legal service, announced today that Jack Rives joins as the first president of Rocket Legal Professional Services (“RLPS”) and is the newest addition to the executive team.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lawyer, the affordable and complete legal service, announced today that Jack Rives joins as the first president of Rocket Legal Professional Services (“RLPS”) and is the newest addition to the executive team.
  • In this role, Rives will lead the Rocket Lawyer legal professional services business and strategy.
  • His experience, along with the Rocket Lawyer natively digital legal services platform will rapidly scale the availability, responsiveness and affordability of qualified legal practitioners everywhere.
  • “I look forward to leading Rocket Legal Professional Services at this exciting period of unprecedented expansion and innovation for the company,” said Rives.

Foundever™ Names Jag Dhanji Chief People Officer

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Foundever™ , a global leader in the customer experience (CX) industry, today announced Jag Dhanji has joined the company as Chief People Officer to lead the talent strategy and evolve the Human Resources support that defines and drives Foundever.

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  • Foundever™ , a global leader in the customer experience (CX) industry, today announced Jag Dhanji has joined the company as Chief People Officer to lead the talent strategy and evolve the Human Resources support that defines and drives Foundever.
  • “We’re delighted to welcome Jag to the Foundever family,” said Laurent Uberti, president, CEO & founder, Foundever.
  • “Our commitment to our people and the employee experience is at the heart of our purpose and mission.
  • Jag not only has great expertise in this area, but also embodies our core values and she is passionate about nurturing positive, inclusive work environments.