CareersUSA® Jennifer O. Johnson Named Finalist for South Florida Business Journal's 2007 Up &
Comers Awards
Boca Raton, FL —Staffing industry leader CareersUSA is pleased to announce that
Jennifer O. Johnson, executive vice president and general counsel, has been named a finalist in the professional services category of the South Florida Business Journal's 2007 Up & Comers Awards,
presented by Nova Southeastern University.
Among other accomplishments, Johnson was instrumental in expanding CareersUSA's national
presence by creating and heading a division dedicated to servicing accounts across the United
States.
Johnson was thrilled upon receiving her finalist status. "This is truly such a great honor and I feel
very fortunate to be a finalist," she said.
"Jennifer puts in long hours at CareersUSA and is responsible for many aspects of the business," said
Marilyn J. Ounjian, founder and chief executive officer. "We are very proud of her."
The 2007 Up & Comers Awards recognize business and civic leaders under the age of 40 who are making their mark in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. These leaders, who represent a
variety of professions, businesses and non-profit organizations, will be honored on Thursday, June
14, 2007 at a cocktail reception and awards program held at the International Game Fish
Association's Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum, Dania Beach, Fla.
Marilyn J. Ounjian and CareersUSA have won numerous awards and recognition, including being selected as a finalist for Ernst & Young's 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year, six national and regional
awards as a top diverse company by DiversityBusiness.com, one of the Fastest Growing Private
Companies by Inc. 500 magazine, one of Florida's Largest Temporary Personnel Agencies, 2005
Business and Business Woman of the Year by the South Florida Business Journal, one of the Top
Temporary Staffing Agencies by the Atlanta Business Journal, and the Number One Staffing Agency
by the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.
About CareersUSA
Founded in 1981, CareersUSA specializes in the placement of temporary, temp-to-hire and direct-hire employees nationwide. To learn more about this award winning staffing firm, visit www.careersusa.com.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Betty Elster,
Public Relations Manager at (561) 995-7000.