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Revision as of 03:31, 20 April 2011
Jim Van Eerden | |
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| Born | James Van Eerden |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Business Consulting, Film Production |
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| Spouse | Rachel Van Eerden |
James "Jim" Van Eerden is a Co-founder and Managing Director for The Helixx Group.[1] He is a brand consultant, and film producer.[2] He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina with his Wife and eleven Children.[3]
Education
Van Eerden graduated from Marquette University High School in Milwaukee,[4] and soon after attended Grove City College[5] where he was named a Presidential Scholar. He completed a graduate study certificate at St Peter's College, Oxford,[6] has an M.A. in philosophy, and an M.B.A. from Wake Forest University. He is currently the Entrepreneur in Residence at Grove City College.[7]
Philanthropy
Van Eerden Served as a board chairman for the H2O Africa Foundation, and also served as a member of the board of governors for Opportunity International, and for Wilberforce Forum.
Film Production
Van Eerden first became involved in film investing with the Academy Award nominated short film, most (film) (2003). He has since served in Executive Producer roles for several award-winning feature films[8] – including Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004), The Ultimate Gift (2007), and The Perfect Game (2010) as well as the documentary feature film Running the Sahara (2009), which he executive produced with Matt Damon[9][10] . and the documentary film I WANT YOUR MONEY (2010).
External Links
References
- ^ "The Helixx Group". Retrieved 4/19/2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Jim Van Eerden". Movies and TV. The New York Times. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "Jim Van Eerden". Founding Partners. The Helixx Group. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "Marquette University High School". Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ "Grove City College". Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "University of Oxford". Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ "VAN EERDEN TO SERVE AS ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE". News & Media. Grove City College. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "Jim Van Eerden". IMDB. The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ "Running the Sahara" (PDF). Official Press Kit. RunningtheSahara.com. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ^ "Jim Van Eerden". IMBD. The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 19 April 2011.