J.S. Held expands partnership with the Atlanta Tipoff Club to champion community enrichment and uphold the integrity of the prestigious Naismith Awards® voting process.
JERICHO, N.Y., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global consulting firm J.S. Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, announces a dual showcase of its industry leadership and community commitment. J.S. Held financial expert Theodore (Teddy) Brown has been entrusted with overseeing the voting process and result certification for the esteemed Naismith Awards®, ensuring a fair and transparent selection for the most prestigious accolades in college basketball. Concurrently, J.S. Held, in collaboration with the Atlanta Tipoff Club, is giving back to the Phoenix community by revitalizing the Watts Family Maryvale YMCA, honoring the legacy of basketball's inventor, Dr. James Naismith.
Teddy Brown, a seasoned financial expert in forensic accounting from J.S. Held's Atlanta office, exemplifies the firm's dedication to integrity and expertise, integral to the Naismith Awards®' voting integrity. Brown's significant experience ensures meticulous oversight of the awards process, which this year includes the Defensive Player of the Year, alongside the celebrated Player and Coach of the Year awards.
As part of the expanded relationship with the Atlanta Tipoff Club, J.S. Held's contribution to the community project in Phoenix reflects the firm's corporate social responsibility initiative, Helping Hands. The project involves renovations at the YMCA, fostering an environment that promotes physical activity and sportsmanship for area youth as well as workforce skills development for young, at-risk adults.
"We're proud to uphold the highest standards of accuracy and fairness in the Naismith Awards® and to contribute to the Phoenix community's well-being," says Teddy Brown. J.S. Held's participation in these initiatives underscores the firm's role as a trusted industry leader and a socially responsible organization dedicated to enriching communities and supporting the growth and celebration of basketball.
Learn more about the dedicated and entrepreneurial experts who help transform J.S. Held, explore our story, and celebrate this momentous milestone, our 50 & Forward celebration, with us at jsheld.com.
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J.S. Held is a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise across all assets and value at risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.
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