[November 28, 2012] |
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Education at Work Announces Board of Directors
CINCINNATI, Ohio --(Business Wire)--
Education
at Work, a 501(c)(3) non-profit provider of U.S.-based call center
services has announced the founding members of its Board of Directors.
The organization, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employs college
students to do customer service work for leading companies. Students who
work for Education at Work earn a competitive base wage, learn essential
jobs skills, and can earn up to an additional $6,000 per year in tuition
assistance. Education at Work is already employing over 120 students in
its headquarters facility.
Education at Work's founding Board members represent a group of leaders
who are strong advocates for the mission of the organization, and who
bring to the organization a wide range of experience from both the
for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. The founding members include:
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David
Dougherty, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Education at Work and
former President and CEO of Convergys (News - Alert) Corporation
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James Ellerhorst, Treasurer and Cincinnati Managing Partner, Deloitte,
LLP
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John Hayden, former President and CEO of The Midland Company
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Dhani Jones, Social Entrepreneur and former NFL player
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eorge Vincent, Secretary and Managing Partner and Chairman of
Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP
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Mark Weadick, Managing Director at Student Loan Capital Strategies, LLC
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James Zimmerman, former Chairman and CEO of Macy's
"We are honored that such a terrific group of leaders has agreed to
volunteer their time to join our Board. Their support and leadership
will help us drive our mission of helping as many college students as
possible get their degrees, as well as the job skills they will need to
secure full-time employment in the 21st Century economy," said David
Dougherty, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Education at Work. "Our vision
is to make Education at Work successful in Cincinnati, and then expand
to other cities, employing over 120,000 students nationally."
About Education at Work Education at Work is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization providing outsourced call center and back office
services to leading companies, delivered exclusively in the U.S. We
employ an agent work force that is made up entirely of college students
actively pursuing their degrees. Education at Work's clients enjoy
access to a high quality domestic U.S. service environment, pricing that
is competitive with offshore markets - enabling them to repatriate
American jobs, and a student population that can be a future talent
pipeline for their firm. College students who work for Education at Work
enjoy competitive base wages plus a tuition assistance program that pays
up to $6,000/year, based on work and academic performance. Students can
graduate virtually debt-free through Education at Work with fundamental
skills that better prepares
them for success in the 21st century job market. For more
information, please visit www.education-at-work.org,
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