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Advancing Youth Entrepreneurship with LyondellBasell
LyondellBasell, a JA Board Company and one of the largest plastic, chemicals, and refining companies in the world, became an integral part of the JA Company Program. Under the leadership of Mr. Michael McMurray, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for LyondellBasell and JA of Southeast Texas Board Member, the JA Company Program has reached new heights in greater Houston...
Momentum from International Women’s Day Extended by Avanade and JA Partnership
Earlier this month, volunteers from South Women’s Network group at Avanade shared inspiring and unique timelines of their careers with more than 150 female students from Alief, Pearland, and other local districts...
Go! Board uses innovative thinking to keep kids active during pandemic
JA Company Program student startup business, Go! Board, has experienced tremendous growth since it was founded in 2019 at College Park High School. The company was started by students who had the idea to make a game board that focused on promoting social interaction, family unity, wellness, and health. Under the leadership of current CEOs Karla Paulina Gonzalez and Noah Seay, the company is having one of its best years ever despite the challenges of operating during a pandemic.
