Gunilla Girardo

Gunilla Girardo

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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I connect EUROPE‘S BEST COMPANIES with AMERICA’S BEST TALENT.
I love my job!! And…

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Experience

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    YER USA

    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

Education

  • Gothenburg University

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Licenses & Certifications

Publications

  • The Living the Example Social Media Substance Use Prevention Program

    Journal of Medical Internet Research (MJIR Publications)

    I'm so proud to have my name on Mentor Foundation USA's first published research paper on the innovative and promising Living The Example social media prevention program under the leadership of Doug Evans of George Washington University.
    Adolescent substance use rates in rural areas of the United States, such as upstate New York, have risen substantially in recent years, calling for new intervention approaches in response to this trend. The Mentor Foundation USA conducts the Living the…

    I'm so proud to have my name on Mentor Foundation USA's first published research paper on the innovative and promising Living The Example social media prevention program under the leadership of Doug Evans of George Washington University.
    Adolescent substance use rates in rural areas of the United States, such as upstate New York, have risen substantially in recent years, calling for new intervention approaches in response to this trend. The Mentor Foundation USA conducts the Living the Example (LTE) campaign to engage youth in prevention using an experiential approach. As part of LTE, youth create their own prevention messages following a training curriculum in techniques for effective messaging and then share them via social media. This paper reports on a pilot evaluation of the LTE program.

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  • Profiles in Success

    Bernardt Wealth Management

    Designed to inspire current and future leaders and business owners, this collection highlights personal stories and words of wisdom from a diverse group of business leaders from in and around the Washington DC area.

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Honors & Awards

  • Profiles in Success

    Bernard Wealth Management

    http://profilesinsuccessbook.com/profile-success/gunilla-girardo/
    Designed to inspire current and future small-business owners, this collection of profiles highlights personal stories and words of wisdom from a diverse group of business leaders in and around the Washington D.C. area. Cases cover a wide and varied array of successes and innovations with an emphasis on entrepreneurialism and a positive spirit.

  • 2007 Ambassador of Bollebygd, Sweden

    Bollebygd Municipality

  • 2016 Brava Award Winner

    Smart CEO

    https://www.smartceo.com/2016-washington-brava-gunilla-girardo/

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Swedish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce

    Member

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