User:Jdellas
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Jeremiah Dellas has achieved more than most by age 30. His CV includes a meeting with the President by age 9 and a CFO title by age 25. Regarding the latter, he directed the finances of One Stop Steel Corporation in Saint Louis, MO – streamlining the buying and selling of corporate assets, and resulting in six figure increases to the company's bottom line during his tenure.
Since then, Jeremiah has built a successful practice as a financial advisor, first with Northwestern Mutual and more recently with UBS Financial Services in Town & Country, MO. His clients range from professional athletes and well-known musicians to small business owners and local banks. He is uniquely qualified to consult on executive benefits and compensation arrangements. Mr. Dellas was featured this year in the April 24th 2006 issue of TIME Magazine where he was recognized as a standout among his peers at Northwestern Mutual.
During the summer months, Jeremiah plays pro beach volleyball on the EVP Tour. May through September he travels and competes on the beach. He has also coached NJCAA collegiate volleyball as well as a local CYC eighth-grade volleyball team to two consecutive district first place titles.
Additionally, Jeremiah participates as a Director on the boards of The Michael Jones Foundation and The Epilepsy Foundation, as well as being one of the youngest members of the Missouri Venture Forum. He is actively involved in these organizations and helps raise money and awareness for their causes.
As a child Jeremiah self-diagnosed his own epilepsy disorder after a presentation was made at his school in 1983. In 1985, as recognition for charity work done for the United Way & the Epilepsy Foundation of America, Jeremiah had the opportunity to personally represent the EFA at the White House and visit with President Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office. His meeting with President Reagan is documented in the Ronald Reagan National Library. Subsequently, he was interviewed on television and radio to comment on President Reagan's passing in 2004. That same year Jeremiah was honored by the Epilepsy Foundation with the prestigious Ben Froelichstein Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Jeremiah Dellas has a BS in Biochemistry from Lindenwood University, in St. Charles, MO and is currently an MBA candidate at Lindenwood, as well. He and his wife, Marjorie, have a son, Spencer, and currently reside in Chesterfield, MO.
