DeVry Education Group Appoints James D. White to its Board of Directors
June 04 2015 - 2:00PM
Business Wire
DeVry Education Group (NYSE: DV), a global provider of
educational services, today announced that it has appointed James
D. White to serve on its board of directors.
White is currently the chairman, president and CEO of Jamba,
Inc., the owner and franchisor of Jamba Juice stores, a leading
restaurant retailer of better-for-you food and beverage offerings
with over 860 locations globally.
“We are pleased to appoint James to the DeVry Group board,” said
Christopher Begley, DeVry Education Group board chair. “His strong
operational and leadership skills, as well as his governance
experience, align well with the needs of our board.”
“I am delighted to join DeVry Group’s board,” White said. “I
share a deep passion for education and DeVry Group’s institutions
have a long history of helping students achieve their academic and
career goals. I look forward to working with the board to improve
operations for students, colleagues and our fellow owners.”
Prior to Jamba, White was the senior vice president of consumer
brands at Safeway, which included all private label sales,
manufacturing and outside sales. He has also served as senior vice
president and general manager, business development in North
America, at the Gillette Company, and held executive and management
positions with Nestlé-Purina and the Coca-Cola Company.
White received a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from
the University of Missouri and a MBA from Fontbonne University.
In addition to serving as chairman of the board at Jamba, Inc.,
White also serves on the private board of Daymon Worldwide,
Inc.
About DeVry Education Group
The purpose of DeVry Education Group is to empower its students
to achieve their educational and career goals. DeVry Education
Group Inc. (NYSE: DV; member S&P MidCap 400 Index) is a global
provider of educational services and the parent organization of
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Becker
Professional Education, Carrington College, Chamberlain College of
Nursing, DeVry Brasil, DeVry University and its Keller Graduate
School of Management, Ross University School of Medicine and Ross
University School of Veterinary Medicine. These institutions offer
a wide array of programs in healthcare, business, technology,
accounting, finance, and law. For more information, please visit
www.devryeducationgroup.com.
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DeVry Education GroupInvestor Contact:Joan Walter, (630)
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630-353-9920egibble@devrygroup.com
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