Our Story & Purpose
Established in 2011 by renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Jason Jackson, the Jackson Global Initiative (JGI®) assembled dynamic leaders to devise and implement solutions to complex challenges impacting North America. In addition to developing its proprietary companies to the market, JGI purposes to convene partnerships between progressive organizations who have aligned to positively impact the world in the areas of Business Infrastructure Investment, Family & Community Advancement, Disaster Response, Relief & Recovery, Emotional & Spiritual Development, Advanced Education and Leadership Engagement.
Our Founder & Chairman
Forbes Finance Council Member, investment banker, Christian leader, and progressive instructor, Dr. Jason Jackson is a sought after innovative theorist, and transformational guide. Regularly covered by over 150 news outlets, such as CNBC, TBN, Boston Globe and other leading media authorities, Dr. Jackson has earned a distinguished reputation as an agent of restoration to the nations. Dr. Jackson couples leadership prowess with his wealth of spiritual understanding to deliver transforming teachings that restore and inspire. Compassionate, humorous, and revelatory, Dr. Jackson kindles minds with Christian-based principles of freedom and personal ability. Dr. Jackson is a devoted husband to his wife, Natalie, and father to his children: Nalani, Jessica, and Joshua.
Through his leadership mobilization organization, Jackson Global Initiative, Dr. Jackson serves as an advisor to government, community and spiritual leaders as well as a diverse group of entrepreneurs. He takes pride in drawing upon his unique skill set to advance the lives of those within his center of influence by bridging the gap between social, economic, and cultural classes. In addition to his business initiatives, Dr. Jackson has established a broad array of impactful community–centric philanthropic efforts. He is currently serves on the board of over 30 diverse companies including:
- The Progressive Orthopaedic Company (portfolio company)
- IBS Investment Bank (portfolio company)
- Our Children’s Our Future
- Premier Healthcare, LLC (portfolio company)
- Nexus Light Manufacturing, LLC (portfolio company)
- Bridge of Hope Housing Center, LLC (portfolio company)
- Broward Transformation Center
- Tree of Life Food Bank
- Proven Natural Products, LLC (portfolio company)
- Camden University & Graduate School of Theology
- Pillar Capital Advisors, LLC (portfolio company)
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