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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SACRAMENTO
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Junior Achievement of Sacramento welcomed friends to Niello BMW on Jan. 31, to commence the organization’s centennial year.
Junior Achievement partners with local businesses to help nearly 13,000 area youth annually be smart about money and prepared
to enter the workforce. During the event, the organization unveiled its vision to develop JA Finance Park, a facility where middle
and high school students can learn about making financial decisions related to income, expenses, savings and credit. Photography:
Christina Best
1 Rachel Morrison, program manager, JA Sacramento; Jim
Kiniris, financial advisor, Northwestern Mutual. 2 JA board
members: Aaron Davis, CEO, Concrete Landscape Services;
James Gavin, retired; John Handley, retired; Jim Kiniris; Gary
Gutowsky, retired USAF, Sierra College Faculty; Bruce Kerr,
founder, Kerr Law Group; Thom Gilbert, founder, Gilbert
Associates; Dale Carlsen, founder, Bunker Wilson; Jeff Daft,
financial advisor, Baird and Co.; Allyson Hill, CFO, Golden 1;
Bob Daly, financial advisor, Financial Network Wealth Advisors;
Elfrena Foord, partner, Foord Van Bruggen Pajak; Brian Allen,
senior director, VSP Global; Pam Maxwell, VP Corporate and
Social Responsibility, U.S. Bank; Charles Gulbe, SVP, State
Street; Mukti Patel, managing director, PwC. 3 Dale Carlsen,
founder, Bunker Wilson; Jeff Daft; Craig Mitchell, partner,
DCA Partners; James Gavin, retired. 4 DeeDee Gorman,
senior community relations, ECMC Group; Therese Bickler, VP
operations, ECMC Group; Brenda Anderson, office administrator,
ECMC Group. 5 Rob Gutowsky, VP, Tri Counties Bank; Susan
Gutowsky, director, American Cancer Society; Gary Gutowsky.

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