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CEO Is 'Keeping Our Company Going': Mount Hermon Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!
MOUNT HERMON, CA — When times are tough, heroes emerge. And Santa Cruz County is full of them.
We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.
This submission comes from Nena Abicht of Santa Cruz, who nominated her boss, Ben Barber of Mount Hermon:
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What does the nominee do for work?:
He is the President/CEO and Sr. Engineer at Inovonics Inc. in Felton CA
Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
For six weeks now, he is keeping our company going, making it possible for thirteen employees to get their paychecks and support their families.
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What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
He is a leader who leads by example, a great mentor who is involved in every aspect.
Thank you for all you do, Ben!
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