Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 – December 7, 2004) was an American billionaire businessman, best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with...
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beauty, and home care products. The company was founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and Richard DeVos and is based in Ada, Michigan. Amway and its sister...
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oldest Dutch person Jan van Andel [de; nl] (1877–1972), Dutch Lieutenant general of the Royal Netherlands Army Jay Van Andel (1924–2004), American businessman...
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2018) was an American billionaire businessman, co-founder of Amway with Jay Van Andel (company restructured as Alticor in 2000), and owner of the Orlando...
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States. It is privately owned by the families of Richard DeVos and Jay Van Andel through Alticor which is the holding company for businesses including...
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Alticor is a privately owned American corporation run by the DeVos and Van Andel families. It was established in 1999 to serve as the parent company for...
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education organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. VAI was founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel in 1996. The institute's research focuses on cancer epigenetics...
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Global. It was named in recognition of the largest benefactors, Jay and Betty Van Andel. It is home to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey...
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Grand Rapids Medical Mile (section Van Andel Institute)
The corridor originated from the 1996 founding of Van Andel Institute by Jay and Betty Van Andel. It has since expanded to include the Grand Rapids Community...
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professor in 2000. In 2012, he was appointed the Jay Van Andel Endowed Chair in Parkinson's Research at Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Before moving...
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president of Elizabethtown College Mel Trotter — rescue mission director Jay Van Andel — co-founder of Amway Robert J. Vanderbei — Princeton University professor...
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youngest son of Helen June (Van Wesep) and Amway co-founder Rich DeVos, who, with Steve Van Andel's father Jay Van Andel, started Amway in Ada, Michigan...
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Olympics). Zuzana Navarová, 45, Czech singer and songwriter, cancer. Jay Van Andel, 80, American co-founder and former chairman of Amway, Parkinson's disease...
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operated a company to distribute the vitamins. The founders of Amway, Jay Van Andel and Richard DeVos, began as independent distributors selling Nutrilite...
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Corporation 1993 – J. Willard Marriott, Jr. – Marriott International 1993 – Jay Van Andel – Amway Corporation 1993 – Raymond W. Smith – Bell Atlantic 1993 – Rich...
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traditional-style residence hall with a full cafeteria. The Richard M. DeVos and Jay Van Andel Academic Center is the main academic building on the campus. The 140...
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– first settler of Kent County, pioneer, fur trader, and politician Jay Van Andel (1924–2004) – co-founder of Amway Barton H. Watson (1960–2004) – founder...
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College, executive director of CRC 2013–present Jay Van Andel, businessman, co-founder of Amway Cornelius Van Til, (1895–1987) Reformed theologian, (raised...
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Strikwerda, president of Elizabethtown College Jay Van Andel, businessman, co-founder of Amway John Van Engen 1969, professor of history and Haskins Medal...
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Helen DeVos (redirect from Helen J. Van Wesep)
married Richard DeVos in 1953. They lived next door to Jay van Andel and his wife Betty. Richard and Jay were high school friends who had gone into the Nutrilite...
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2004 – Jerry Scoggins, American singer and guitarist (b. 1913) 2004 – Jay Van Andel, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Amway (b. 1924)...
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the field of Movement Disorders. In 2014 he was the recipient of the Jay Van Andel Award for outstanding research in Parkinson's disease. In 2015 Lees...
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Progress Eisner, Michael The Walt Disney Company 1999 An Enterprising Life Jay van Andel Amway 1998 Sam Walton: Made in America Walton, Sam Walmart 1993 No Excuses...
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co-founder of Psychopathic Records and hip-hop singer (born in Wayne) Jay Van Andel, co-founder of Alticor and Amway (born in Grand Rapids) Brad Wardell...
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In April 2019, Parkinson's awareness month, Van Andel Institute honored Sidransky with the Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson's...
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Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson's Research (2013) Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson's Disease Research (2013)...
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district Kobe Bufkin, first-round pick in 2023 NBA draft Richard DeVos and Jay Van Andel, co-founders of Amway Kavon Frazier, former NFL American football player...
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First Recipient of the Jay van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson's Disease Research, presented at the Van Andel Institute in 2012 Named...
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from 1999 to 2009, served as the founding director of research at the Van Andel Institute (VAI). He is credited with the 1984 discovery of MET, an oncogene...
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2006–2011); in Thirukkuvalai, Madras Province, British India (d. 2018) Jay Van Andel, American businessman and billionaire who co-founded the Amway Corporation;...
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