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About Lorne Novick

Lorne Novick serves as the Chief Executive Officer of JumpStart Inc., bringing a diverse leadership background in law, business operations and entrepreneurship to this pivotal role. His career reflects a consistent focus on innovation and impact. Prior to his appointment as CEO, Lorne held several senior leadership roles at JumpStart, including Chief Services Officer and Senior Partner for Services & Deal Flow Management. In these capacities, he led the development and execution of services strategies that supported entrepreneurial service providers across Northern Ohio. His work directly contributed to expanding JumpStart’s statewide relevance and impact, aligning with the organization’s mission to drive economic transformation.

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JumpStart Appoints Longtime Executive Lorne Novick as New CEO

JumpStart Inc. today announced the appointment of Lorne Novick as its new Chief Executive Officer, following an extensive search process. Novick most recently served as Interim CEO, where he played a critical leadership role in stewarding the organization through a period of transition.

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