South Florida Based Non-Profit Mind&Melody Adds Entrepreneur and Business Leader Jim Ryan as Board Member
(PRWEB) June 06, 2017 -- Mind&Melody, Inc. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has developed an innovative music program designed to improve the lives of people experiencing dementia and other neurological impairments is pleased to announce that South Florida business leader Jim Ryan has been named to their Board of Directors. With an impressive track record as an entrepreneur, investor and start-up advisor in the private sector and nonprofit volunteer leadership experience, Ryan is sure to provide Mind&Melody with tremendous guidance for continued success.
“We are grateful that Jim Ryan has accepted the position to join Mind&Melody’s as a founding Board Member, he has helped support us as a Mentor and advisor since we embarked on our journey to help improve the lives for those that suffer from neurological impairments such as Alzheimer's. We’ve greatly appreciated his professionalism, generosity and advice,” stated Cristina Rodriguez, President and Co-Founder of Mind&Melody.
As a vital member of South Florida’s community, Ryan has contributed extensively to growing both start-up companies and not for profit organizations. As an entrepreneur, he is both the Founder and Chairman to such companies as Talk2Rep and Technearshore and investor and advisor to multiple other companies. “Jim’s impressive experience in growing these companies will help us develop a robust sustainability model for our organization,” added Lauren Koff, Vice President and Co-Founder of Mind&Melody.
“As an investor and mentor I’ve had the opportunity to work and help support multiple companies and not for profits and excited to join the Mind&Melody team as a founding Board Member,” Ryan said. “I’m proud to be a part of this organization and honored to help improve the lives for those suffering from Alzheimer’s with a dynamic and innovative music platform designed by the experts within Mind&Melody,” said Jim Ryan.
With over 200 volunteers conducting music education programs at over 20 healthcare facilities across Florida, Mind&Melody is well on their way for success. “We’re bringing together talented musicians, dedicated and loving volunteers, and skilled business minds to improve and transform lives daily across Florida,” Lauren Koff stated “and we are very excited for our growth opportunities with a nationwide expansion in the years ahead.”
Lauren Koff, Mind & Melody, http://www.mindandmelody.org/, +1 (305) 582-1006, [email protected]
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