Jonny Imerman

Dave, THANK YOU for all you do for the ImermanAngels mission! You have worked so hard and built a consistent Top-10 marathon team for IA in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon each year, in addition to other marathons! WE ALL APPRECIATE YOU. An honor to have you on the team. Your accomplishments are OUTSTANDING!! LESSSGO! :) J

Jana P THANK YOU for bringing the good energy everyday and making The Malin Flatiron so great! Your calming good energy has built a culture and team that we all enjoy. You’re always working hard and we are all so grateful for you JP! :) J

Camille, THANK YOU for introducing me to Bracy who is awesome and building an AI tech in the cancer space! SO GLAD we know e/o and will help each other, and it was such a GOOD intro! Appreciate your thoughtfulness, and your calming, positive energy, and keep helping the nonprofits out there be the best they can be! SO glad we met and hope to see you soon-- lmk when I can help, CM! :) J

Dina, thinking about you today and in 2007, when I was still new to Chicago, you spent SO MUCH TIME with me and opened doors to nonprofit leaders in Chicago, gave me coaching, advice, and SO MUCH HELP. SO GRATEFUL. Will never forget it, D. You're SUCH a good human. So grateful to know you like I do. You grant so many wishes at Make-a-Wish IL and empower so many sick children (which is so awesome!!), and you also help the other nonprofits GROW. You're as sincere as they come. You live "All boats rise." Always in your corner and grateful and your positive energy and compassion make this world a much better place!! THANK YOU D!! :) Jonny Imerman

Kate, GRATEFUL to know you like I do. You are consistent spreader of kindness and positive energy, in addiction to smiles, to everyone you meet. You can make real conversation with anyone. Such a gift. The world is a better place with you in it and so look forward to the next hang! Be well K :) J

EA THANK YOU for finding the funny in ALL things you do bro! Even your VC monthy email updates! Truly a gift-- and you remind me and all of us to find the funny in EVERYTHING that we do, bro! THANK YOU. From intern burrito eating competitions to running marathons in a banana suit, you truly show us how to work hard and build epic things while not taking anything too seriously! HONOR to know you brother and thanks for what you've taught and reminded me about life :) Keep it up bro and always rootin for you! PS-- THANK YOU for supporting ImermanAngels nonprofit for so many years in so many ways! Grateful for that too! Keep it up bro! J

Michal & Manu, grateful to know you both like I do. THANK YOU for having me, with your mom, & the SherShers for Shabbat dinner in Philly! SUCH a great night and memory. All positive energy. Makes me smile thinking about that night! Both of you keep spreadin the positive energy, and Michal keep bringing people together for life as a matchmaker-- making BEAUTIFUL WIN/WIN's is what you do! LOVE IT!

J THANK YOU THANK YOU so much for taking SO MUCH TIME in exploring OpenThanks and our mission! MEANS SO MUCH! Your gave Flaviu and I so many ideas on how to grow this snowball of gratitude and positivity! So many ideas. & thanks for sharing 2 great articles for us to read, one by Fogg on behavior, & the other by Sasami Mato on B1G1-- how movements do GOOD as they grow. LOVE the OT MAP you created for us too! Blown away by your time and generosity & grateful to know you J! I know you'll keep doing GOOD in this world like you always do, and I'm here to help and support you, J! :) Jonny Imerman

Michal & Manu, grateful to know you both like I do. THANK YOU for having me, with your mom, & the SherShers for Shabbat dinner in Philly! SUCH a great night and memory. All positive energy. Makes me smile thinking about that night! Both of you keep spreadin the positive energy, and Michal keep bringing people together for life as a matchmaker-- making BEAUTIFUL WIN/WIN's is what you do! LOVE IT!

PJ THANK YOU for pitching MoodEating at our 1PB pitch night in NYC! We LOVE your idea and in fact a traveling Entrepreneur-in-Residence from the Midwest said that your pitch and idea was his FAVORITE! You go go PJ and keep building big and positive things and doing GOOD!

THANK YOU brother for being the connector you are in the social impact and nonprofit space! You're always bringing people together for the common good, & also THANK YOU for the creative ideas you've come up for our startups-- APPRECIATE you brother and all your good energy & keep empowering so many nonprofits like you do and being a part of making the world a better place! YOU GO GO BRO!!

One thing I love about you bro is your 100% honesty & 100% straightforward nature, 100% of the time! You're one of the most consistent people I've ever met. Always know where you stand-- you tell it like it is even when you know friends like me, who love you, probably don't want to hear it. Means so much to call you a SINCERE... TRUE... REAL friend. Always got your back homey!!

A Pryer THANK YOU so much for taking SO MUCH TIME and digging into the OpenThanks system and giving SO MANY creative ideas, helpful feedback, and overall being a supportive and generous friend! Your ideas are already helping us so MUCH!! Grateful. HONORED to know you bro and always rootin for you AP! & THANK YOU again for the U Michigan sweatshirt!! YOU are a good man my brother and look forward to the next hang!

Troy SO GRATEFUL for you being so GENEROUS with your time, and energy, and giving my co-founder and I ideas, feedback, & lessons learned to help us build OpenThanks into something that makes people happier & is sustainable-- YOU are one the best and learned so much today from you, as I always do with you! Appreciate you brother so much!

MF, so grateful for you including me in SO many of the great and positive things you do with PsyCha and beyond, especially when I was brand-new to NYC, and you took the time & energy to invite me to events and make sure I was adjusting to the NYC culture-- SO GRATEFUL. You always remember the kindness from your first friends in a new city, & yours I will never forget. Keep bringing people together and building community like you do SO WELL, & I'm so grateful to know you like I do! Always rootin for you MF, big hug! :) J

MF THANK YOU for being the powerhouse CONNECTOR that you ARE! Thank you for introducing Flaviu & me to your friend Chris who's written many books on GRATITUDE-- he loves our mission of OpenThanks and this is such a WIN WIN connect. We'll help Chris in all ways that we can too! We all LOVE the same thing-- gratitude driving happiness & all things positive. GREAT intro by you. THANK YOU for being the thoughtful, good human that you ARE. Grateful to know you like I do & I'm here to help always! :)

THANK YOU Big JF for taking the time to check out platform, give feedback that is so helpful, and for thanking someone you care about! Appreciate you so much. It helps us maximize the good we can do with this mission. Rootin for you always bro and LMK when you come through NYC-- keep being the good man you are bro!

Dr. Joshi, THANK YOU so much for going above & beyond to send cancer families in need (and survivors looking to mentor others) to ImermanAngels. Thank you for your compassion and caring "holistically" about your patients. We've been able to help so many more cancer families -- as well and reach so many cancer survivors who want to mentor-- because of your time and efforts! We're all so grateful and please keep them coming-- we'll help each and every one of them-- Thanks my friend! J have known for many years as he is close with one of ImermanAngels' fellow board members. Dr. Joshi has supported the ImermanAngels nonprofit, sent cancer families in need, referred cancer survivors (to be mentors) as well, and the whole team at IA is so grateful for his holistic compassion for patients, and helping us reach and empower more cancer families. Keep helping so many families Dr. J and being the good guy you are!

Jess, GRATEFUL to know you and ADMIRE your drive as Chief of Staff for the nonprofit RLC www.RescuingLeftoverCuisine.org over so many years and truly changing the GAME for countless food-insecure people! You CHOSE to do this work when you could have been doing so many other things. BIG RESPECT for you choosing positive social impact & I'm always rootin for you and here to support someone with such POSITIVE intentions & follow-through like YOU! Keep doing GOOD, J!

DK myyyy man! THANK YOU for taking the TIME to take a deep dive on this platform, and give your highly-valued feedback and ADVICE! Appreciate you brother. You spread love in all your circles, have an incredible way to smile while talking to people, and we all LOVE you bro! In your corner for anything & am so grateful for your kindness & friendship!

R Wu you're one of my VERY first friends when I moved to NYC, and grateful for how you BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER! You do it in a special way, brother, bringing together new and old friends and it means a lot to me. You're included at any soiree I'm hosting my man! Also, have BIG RESPECT that you serve on the nonprofit board of ChaShama-- what a great mission & you're the perfect set of talents to help it! Be well me bro and always rootin for you R Wu!

AB, feeling so grateful for you today. Thank you so much for taking the time and energy, caring like you do, and teaching me how to get the blood moving in my arm. It had been hurting for so long. It's SO much better after those videos that you shared and teaching me how to put pressure on it with a spoon, TheraGun, anything-- and being consistent. IT WORKS! My pain is less than 1% of what it was, and THANK YOU so much for your kindness and care being the loving human you are. Grateful to know you like I do Annie B-- you be well! :) Jonny Imerman

Kartik THANK YOU for your good energy today! You're a driven, smart, bright young light & I'm so excited to see what you build & the positive value you will add to the world! You're 25 and the world is in front of you-- keep working hard and everything is possible! You lifted Flaviu & I today with your good energy and your passion to build & THANK YOU and we are rootin for you all the way and here to help whenever we can brudda! GO GET IT!!

Silvia, appreciate your passion, determination, work ethic, & DRIVE to help the nonprofit 1PB be the BEST it can be! & you do it all with a smile. & positive energy. Your attention to detail, your organizational skills, & your follow-through are all making 1PB so much better! It's an honor to be building 1PB with you, and we couldn't build this movement w/o you! We all appreciate you SC!

BB want to thank you for asking so many questions about our new startup, taking so much time to share ideas and feedback, and overall being the compassionate, caring human that you are. SO grateful for you in my life. Here to help and support you as you continue to build epic things that help people & make the world a better place! INCREDIBLE that you've built a healthcare company with 100+ team members-- you are a FORCE of NATURE love -- BIG HUG BB! Jonny Imerman

Steph, thinking about you today.. and ALL the HELP, TIME, ENERGY, & SWEAT that you put in for ImermanAngels, especially in those early, building days. Beyond grateful. You are Miss Reliable. So grateful to have you as a close friend since Brookside. Keep helping the kids like you do. Big hug love! Jonny Imerman

BD you are ONE of a kind brother! Honor to know you. You've helped nearly all of our startups by upping our LOGO DESIGN game BIG TIME! Appreciate your time, care, compassion for social impact, & just being the FUN DUDE you are homey! Keep well and I'm always in your corner rootin for you and here to help and support a GREAT human like you!

Rams, grateful to call you my brother! Grateful to serve on the board with you at Ramon Bueno Cancer Support Foundation, your baby! Inspired by you & your choice to spend life giving back to the cancer world & empowering others! GRATEFUL you're my boy & cancer brudda & LESSSGO!!!

Ash I am GRATEFUL for you trusting me to be your wedding officiant with Geoff! Lucky to have you as my SIL and also grateful that you have a great dad, as Phil and I spent 24h conquering NYC together last week ha! He's so fun-- your whole fam is so easy going and that's so nice! Keep doing the good in the world you do Ash!

J Suss you're one year into NYC and grateful that we met from mutual friends in the social impact space, & lucky to call you my boy! You are consistent, even-keel, calming energy brother and we all appreciate that in you my man! Hang soon and keep doing the GOOD sustainability work at Standard Carbon-- MUCH respect for the imp climate work you do brudda!

AJ grateful for your CONSISTENCY! You are one of the most consistent, level, even-keel friends that anyone could have-- SUCH a beautiful quality! Love and value consistency so much. I'm too old for surprises! Good thing you're much younger!! ;) haha

So grateful for you SA for being my friend since we were 18 in Markley at UM, & so much for being so kind to me when I moved to NYC in 8/21 and inviting me to bday parties and other fun stuff! Means a lot. Go blue and see you soon SA and keep running your awesome biz you created and have grown!! So AWESOME!!

Flaviu YOU are a good man my bruddaman!! You truly are such a positive force in my life! Your ability to make comedy and jokes in the entrepreneurial world (which is HARD to do!) & beyond is such a gift! You life all of us entrepreneurs and builders! It's so HARD to build an org so much of the time, and your way to find HUMOR in just about everything you do, lightens it all up for ALL of us bro! LOVE your ideas to build 1PB & TheGratitudeNetwork & your passion to SOLVE social problems-- You've inspired me to let go of feeling stuck & co-found some social impact orgs with you bro!! I'm lucky to have you in my life my mannn!! LESSSGO and keep hustling to make this world a better place! You live that way bro and show it through ACTION!! MUCH RESPECT. ALL LOVE BRUDDA. LESSSGO!! PS-- Also I'll always respect & admire your hustle all day, and then by 5:30p everyday you're heading home to see your kids & give them all your love! MUCH RESPECT. Kids need a great dad. They are so lucky to have you bro & excited to see the light they will shine in the world when they grow up!