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Centurion Spotlight – Jake Jacobson

Jake Jacobson is the chairman of the Centurions Leadership Program’s steering committee for 2012-2013. He is the social media manager for Garmin International. Jake’s work with Garmin has taken him around the world, from blogging at the Tour de France to running marathons in New York, Chicago and San Diego. Jack is married to his wife, Jocelyn. In addition to his involvement with Centurions, Jake contributes his time and talents to area organizations such as the Arthritis Foundation, YMCA of Greater Kansas City and Bike MS.

Also featured in the January 12th issue of The Independent

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Jake Jacobson A service project for Centurions

 

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