Jim Van Eerden

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Jim Van Eerden
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Born (1964-08-01) August 1, 1964 (age 59)
NationalityAmerican
Known forCEO of 5th Element Group[1]
SpouseRachel Ann (Shevey) Van Eerden

James Van Eerden (born August 1, 1964) is a cofounder and managing director of Helixx Partners, LLC.[2] He lives on a family homestead outside Greensboro, North Carolina with his wife, Rachel, and their eleven children.

Education

Van Eerden graduated from Marquette University High School in Milwaukee, and then attended Grove City College where he was named a Presidential Scholar.[citation needed] He completed a graduate study certificate at St Peter's College, Oxford, has an MA in philosophy from Trinity, an MBA from Wake Forest University, and is currently[when?] a candidate for a Doctorate in Global Education from Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary.[citation needed] He is a frequent guest lecturer and the Entrepreneur in Residence[3] at Grove City College,[4] where he was named Alumnus of the Year in 2010.[5]

Business

Van Eerden is a cofounder of Helixx Partners, LLC and its affiliated holding companies. He has led the firm’s media and blended value portfolio since 2001. He is a co-founder of Sevenly and other leading social good companies.[6]

Media production

Has been a producer or executive producer for several feature films,[7] including the award-winning documentary films Running the Sahara[8][9][10](with Matt Damon) and War Child.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "Team". May 2020.
  2. ^ "Helixx Partners, LLC". Retrieved 21 Oct 2013.
  3. ^ "Jim van Eerden | GCC Entrepreneurship". Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  4. ^ "Entrepreneurs-In-Residence". Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.
  5. ^ "Jack Kennedy Memorial Alumni Achievement Awards Recipients". Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.
  6. ^ "Sevenly and University of Kentucky's Lettercase Project Launch Partnership to Facilitate Expectant Parents Learning About Down Syndrome".
  7. ^ "IMDB - Jim Van Eerden". IMDb. Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.
  8. ^ "Matt Damon: The Celebrity Shall Save You". 15 September 2009.
  9. ^ "August Road Ent | Running the Sahara". Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  10. ^ http://www.runningthesahara.com/pdf/RTS_OfficialPressKit.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  11. ^ https://www.fan.tv/movies/55818-war-child
  12. ^ "Pearson Accelerated Pathways".

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