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CJE SeniorLife Names Three Employees of the Year for 2016

​The leadership of CJE SeniorLife recently recognized three Employees of the Year—Jaclyn Abramson, Cindy Pedersen and Juan Villanueva

The leadership of CJE SeniorLife recognized three Employees of the Year—Jaclyn Abramson, Cindy Pedersen and Juan Villanueva—at the organization’s 44th Annual Meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Weinberg Community for Senior Living in Deerfield. Nominated by their peers, Employees of the Year candidates exemplify CJE’s core values of respect, advocacy, compassion, intention, innovation and accountability.

CJE 2016 Employees of the Year:

  • Jaclyn Abramson, of Evanston, has been with CJE since 2013. Jaclyn is currently Adult Day Services Care Coordinator, Friend Center at Weinberg Community.
  • Cindy Pedersen, of Algonquin, has been with CJE since 2011. Cindy is currently Executive Assistant, Lieberman Center.
  • Juan Villanueva, of Chicago, has been with CJE since 2013. Juan is currently Applications Analyst, Information Technology at the Bernard Horwich Building.

“Our employees are the heart and soul of the organization. I must acknowledge the more than 700 CJE staff members who do our collective magic every day,” said CJE SeniorLife President & CEO Mark D. Weiner. “Without the dedication of our outstanding staff members like Jaclyn, Cindy and Juan, we would never be able to reach out to the thousands of residents, families and community members who rely on us daily for vital services and programs.”

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Read more about CJE’s 2016 Employees of the Year by visiting http://www.cje.net/about-us/awards-and-honors.

Photo caption: CJE SeniorLife 2016 Employees of the Year Jaclyn Abramson, Cindy Pedersen and Juan Villanueva with President & CEO Mark D. Weiner (second from right) and VP of Human Resources & Learning Ron Roman (far left).

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Since 1972, CJE SeniorLife has enhanced the lives of older adults and their families through an innovative, comprehensive network that includes life enrichment programs, supportive resources, healthcare, research and education. CJE is a partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community. For more information about CJE services, call 773.508.1000 or visit www.cje.net.

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