We’re proud to announce that Cindy Torres Essell has been appointed as Chair of JumpStart’s Board of Directors. Cindy joined the JumpStart Board in 2020 and has served in several key leadership roles, including: • Member of the Executive Committee • Chair of the HR and Compensation Committee • Leader of the CEO Transition Task Force A licensed attorney with deep expertise in human resources, executive coaching, and organizational leadership, Cindy brings a thoughtful perspective and strong commitment to inclusive innovation. We’re excited for the energy and insight she brings as Board chair, and we look forward to her continued leadership as we drive forward JumpStart’s mission and impact across Ohio. Please join us in congratulating Cindy on this well-deserved appointment. Read the press release here: https://ow.ly/7ib850W18fB (fb)

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