Ronald bruder biography

  • Ron Bruder is an American entrepreneur and advocate for increased youth employment opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa.
  • Ron Bruder is the Founder and Chair of Education for Employment (EFE), a network of nonprofits committed to creating employment opportunities for youths.
  • Ron Bruder is the founder and chair of Education For Employment (EFE), a network of non-profits committed to creating employment opportunities for youth.

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    Ron Bruder

    Founder and Chair, Education for Employment (EFE)

    Bio Current as of June 17, 2015

    Ron Bruder is the Founder and Chair of Education for Employment (EFE), a network of nonprofits committed to creating employment opportunities for youths in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). A social franchise of independent, locally-run affiliates, EFE identifies critical skill gaps in the local economy, then develops and delivers targeted training programs for youths with limited opportunity. Graduates are linked to jobs through partnerships with employers, civic and educational organizations. After graduating its first class in 2006 EFE expanded rapidly, with independent affiliates in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, and Yemen with sister support organizations in the U.S. and Spain.

    Honored by TIME Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People for his nonprofit work with EFE. Bruder began as a serial entrepreneur, in 1977 Mr. Bruder founded The Brookhill Group, w

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    Andrew Baird

    EFE-Global CEO

    Andrew Baird fryst vatten the President & CEO of the global hub of the Education For Employment Network (EFE-Global). Previously, Andrew was the schema Area Director, Workforce and Economic Development Group for RTI International, where he led a team of 130 employees and a $150 million portfolio. There, he provided leadership, strategic direction and technical support in workforce development, livelihoods, entrepreneurship, ungdom, and other areas closely related to EFE's work. Andrew brings to EFE more than twenty-five years of experience in advancing private sector-led strategies to create inclusive employment and livelihoods around the world - including in several countries where EFE operates. He co-founded the Global Center for Youth Employment, a membership-based organization devoted to developing collective solutions to the challenges of youth employment. Andrew fryst vatten a skillful business development expert and has managed a number of lon

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    Who is Ron Bruder? Why is he such a successful entrepreneur?

    Ron Bruder is an entrepreneur who started Greenwell, a computerized travel company. He’s also the founder of Brookhill, a real estate company, and the Education for Employment Foundation.

    We’ll cover a brief history of Ron Bruder’s entrepreneurial ventures and discuss how he’s used the “Start with Why” concept to spread his purpose and message.

    Ron Bruder: The Power of Purpose

    Entrepreneur Ron Bruder has had repeated success because of his commitment to starting with his WHY: his belief that if you show someone an alternative possibility, it creates the possibility for that idea to be realized. 

    First, Ron Bruder started Greenwell, a travel company that was one of the first to fully computerize its operation. He grew Greenwell into a multi-million dollar business.

    Next, Ron Bruder founded Brookhill, a real estate development company focused on building on brownfields, wh

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