Rick Brajer

Rick Brajer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1K followers 500+ connections

About

The son of Yugoslavian immigrants, Rick brings over 20 years of President and CEO…

Experience

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    United Energy Workers Healthcare

    Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

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      Charlotte, North Carolina Area

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      Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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    Winston-Salem, NC

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    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

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    Greater Denver Area

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    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

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    Franklin Lakes, NJ

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    Dallas/Fort Worth Area

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    Sharon Woods Technical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

Education

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    Activities and Societies: Resident Hall Advisor; Chairman- Industrial Roundtable; President- AIChE; President- Omicron Delta Kappa; President- Omega Chi Epsilon; Purdue Ambassador;Tau Beta Pi

Volunteer Experience

  • Invited participant

    North Carolina Leadership Forum

    - 11 months

    Health

    Select group of bi-partisan policy leaders invited to discuss major issues facing our state, to understand different points of view about how to address those issues, and to discuss solutions to improve the lives of North Carolinians. Hosted by Duke University's Office of the Provost. Made possible by grants from the Duke Endowment, the John William Pope Foundation, and the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation.

  • Board of Visitors

    Board of Visitors

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    - 5 years

    Education

    Active group of ambassadors assisting the Board of Trustees and the Chancellor in a range of activities that help advance the University, including public relations, government relations, and fund raising.

  • Former Chairman of the Board

    Former Chairman of the Board

    Habitat for Humanity Wake County

    Economic Empowerment

  • Board of Trustees

    Board of Trustees

    Ravenscroft School

    - 6 years 10 months

    Education

  • Board Member and Student Mentor

    Neighbor to Neighbor Outreach

    Economic Empowerment

  • Board Member

    Board Member

    Communities In Schools of Wake County

    Education

  • Advisory Board Member

    Advisory Board Member

    Western Governors University

    - 3 years 3 months

    Education

  • Advisory Board Member

    Advisory Board Member

    BioLabs North Carolina

    - Present 6 years 3 months

    Science and Technology

Honors & Awards

  • John Baggett Advocate Award

    North Carolina chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

    The award is named for former NAMI North Carolina Executive Director and NC DHHS Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services Director John Baggett. Baggett was a tireless advocate for those living with mental illness and their families. This award is given in recognition of the local community efforts of a non-NAMI member on behalf of those living with mental illness and their families.

  • Order of the Long Leaf Pine

    Governor of North Carolina

    Among the highest civilian honors conferred by the Governor of North Carolina. Similar to honors bestowed in other states, such as the Kentucky Colonel and South Carolina's Order of the Palmetto.

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