Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey appoints Theodore Kissel,
of Ramsey, to Board of Directors!
FROM: The Marcus Group Contact: Overlook at Great Notch, 150 Clove Road, Little Falls, NJ
Jackie Fortus, (973) 890-9590
Immediate Release – December 21, 2009
HACKENSACK, NJ – Theodore Kissel, of Ramsey – president, CEO and treasurer at UNITEMP Temporary Personnel, a 40-year-old short-term job staffing firm in northern New Jersey – was recently appointed to the board of directors at Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey (Gilda’s Club NNJ).
“I am delighted to have the opportunity to help with the efforts of Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey, and look forward to helping the non-profit realize its vision of creating a comfortable environment where no one has to face cancer alone,” said Kissel, a certified staffing professional.
Gilda’s Club NNJ – a nonprofit based in Hackensack – offers social and emotional support services, free of charge, to all men, women, teenagers and children who are touched by cancer. Named for the late comedian Gilda Rader of Saturday Night Live, the clubhouse offers lectures, workshops, social events and support groups.
“We are pleased to further strengthen our board with the addition of Theodore Kissel,” said Ruth Dugan, board president of Gilda’s Club. “He brings a wealth of industry experience that will surely help further Gilda’s mission.”
Kissel received a bachelor’s degree in business from Marist College. He presently serves on the board of directors for the Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey as well as the Bergen Community College Meadowlands Campus Advisory Board .
More information about Gilda’s Club NNJ is available at www.gildasclubnnj.org or by calling (201) 457-1670.
About Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey:
Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey is a cancer-support community serving 12 counties in North Jersey as well as southern Rockland County, and is part of an international network of affiliate clubhouses anchored by Gilda’s Club Worldwide. All services at the Hackensack-based clubhouse, from lectures and workshops to support groups and social events, are open to anyone – men, women, children and teens – who has been touched in any way by cancer, and are completely free of charge. For further information or to make a donation, visit http://www.gildasclubnnj.org or call (201) 457-1670.