Jonny Imerman

Jonny Imerman

@jonny

Co-Founder in NYC: ImermanAngels, 1PB, OpenThanks, CLOZTALK. Antiracist. Bald@26. WIN-WIN, Plant, People, Gym, Tennis, Football, Animal Rights, IRL, Freedom Lover. Cancer Survivor. Minimalist. 1/2-hippie. Nonprofit Board Director: ImermanAngels, One Percent Back (1PB), Above & Beyond Family Recovery Center, Lorenzo’s House, PICKLES, Ramon Bueno Cancer Support Foundation, Crains Detroit Homecoming, Anthem/Webby Awards

Favorite Nonprofit

Imerman Angels

As a young adult cancer survivor who didn't know any cancer survivors at the time, every cancer fighter should be able to meet a cancer survivor who's similiar and has BEEN THERE-- for knowledge, inspiration, & hope.

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Neda Parliaros
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forNeda Parliaros

September 17, 2026

Neda hey! Want to THANK YOU for being a positive, smiley, good energy neighbor and friend for so many years living in 111 E. Chestnut! Our elevator ride hangs are countless and you were and are consistently positive vibes. Grateful to know you Neda and hope to see you in the NYC area soon, and lmk when I can help or support you with anything. Keep well and till next Neda:) Jonny Imerman

Colin Robertson
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forColin Robertson

September 16, 2026

CR you are the MAN for volunteering last night at 1PB's nonprofit startup founder pitch night! We know how busy you are with the baby and you STILL made time to be there and work your butt off at the door! YOU are a good man my friend and we all APPRECIATE you! Hang soon and THANK YOU THANK YOU good sir!! J

Diana Cose
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDiana Cose

September 16, 2026

D, SO GRATEFUL to have met you so many years from Amber and SO GRATEFUL to call you one of my closest! You are PURE GOOD. First you built a first-class school system in Chicago at Perspectives Charter Schools, then you founded an incredible and NEEDED nonprofit, Lorenzo's House, to help all the early onset Alzheimer's families, and it is WORKING so well! Honored to be a founding board member and on this journey with you and a powerhouse team and the sky is the limit! With your heart, drive, compassion, and ability to connect with anyone, we're gonna help more and more people each year and grow this great org! We all love you D and we all know that you are the key to our mission and success! Big hug and talk soon. Jonny Imerman

Katya Nayar
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKatya Nayar

September 14, 2026

Katya, GRATEFUL to have you and Rams in my life! BIG RESPECT for all you do to empower cancer fighters & survivors! Keep helping them find their fitness again, & find a more peaceful mind and stronger body! You make the world better K!! Keep it up keep it up!!

Kimberly Aguilera
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKimberly Aguilera

September 14, 2026

KIMMMBERLY! You rock. Always have. THANK YOU for introducing us to Jenny Dembrow, who just gave us an INCREDIBLE tour of LES Girls Club-- what a MISSION & what a SPACE! You can feel the mission in motion over there. You're such a good connector K & that's a big reason by your recruiting firm, Zocalo, is a rollin! ;) Keep it up! See you soon. Big hug and thanks. Jonny Imerman

Tony Mceachern
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forTony Mceachern

September 14, 2026

Tony, THANK YOU brother for being the collaborator you are, making time to hang in FL a bit back, & for creating TeamTony & helping so many cancer families! HONORED to know you brother and keep leading with positive action like you do! Look fwd to next time TM & hi to the TEAM! So glad IA & TT are collaborating for the WIN WIN and the collective MISSION! Be well brother and keep it up! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forCec Vettraino Strine

September 13, 2026

Cec, sending you a BIG HUG! GRATEFUL to have met you in 3rd Grade at Brookside, & to think all these years later that we'd stay closely connected over getting cancer and our shared love of lifting families with cancer! YOU have mentored so many-- you set the example of GIVING BACK. You lead with action. You take the time and energy to share your story to life so many others. Then you host events to help us spread awareness & find funds. ImermanAngels is so much better because of you, Cec, and I'm SO GRATEFUL to know you :)) BIG HUG and I speak for all the Brookside and Cranbrook kids when I say that we ALL love you! :) Stay well and stay awesome Cec! Love, Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJon Landan

September 11, 2026

J & A Landan, GRATEFUL for you boys helping nonprofit ImermanAngels so much in spreading the word, finding venues, & ALL you've done, especially in the early days when we really needed the lift!! You boys changed our path and we all APPRECIATE you guys so much!! Keep it up boys and rootin for you boys always and keep the head shaved, 100%!! Haha all love, Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAndrew Landan

September 11, 2026

A & J Landan, GRATEFUL for you boys helping nonprofit ImermanAngels so much in spreading the word, finding venues, & ALL you've done, especially in the early days when we really needed the lift!! You boys changed our path and we all APPRECIATE you guys so much!! Keep it up boys and rootin for you boys always and keep the head shaved, 100%!! Haha all love, Jonny Imerman

Kartik Mehra
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKartik Mehra

September 10, 2026

Kartik, GRATEFUL to have met you in Flatiron NYC at the co-working space, and appreciate your positive energy and commitment to join and be a part of ONE PERCENT BACK! You're just the kind of energy, and innovative mind, that we want in our community! It's all about lifting the NYC innovation community together! See you soon and THANK YOU also for taking the time to beta test this OpenThanks app! So GRATEFUL! Good things ahead for you brother and look fwd to seeing you soon :) Jonny Imerman

Erin Hosler
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forErin Hosler

September 9, 2026

E, THANKS for making the time today for a walk and talk in the city and SO great to catch up & hang! So great you moved back to NYC & see you next week at our 1PB event and excited to meet Richard and any ways I can help him find and land a great new job in NYC-- BE WELL and keep spreadin the good vibes E! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJohanna Foote

September 8, 2026

JoJo! GRATEFUL for being my 20y+ friend, volunteering w/ IA & helping countless young women w/ cancer, & volunteering for our CLOZTALK video! You are one of the most kind, compassionate, giving people in my life & I am so grateful for you. Always in your corner JoJo, & hope to see you on a trip back to Chi soon-- BIG HUG JoJo!! Keep well!! :) Jonny Imerman

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Ivy Leung
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forIvy Leung

September 8, 2026

Ivy, GRATEFUL for your friendship & all your work on the CASL & ImermanAngels partnership! We helped so many more people together, and you helped drive the partnership SO MUCH!! STAY AWESOME and keep up thre great work at Chicago Climbs & inspiring & helping others like you do! You're a great human and I'm so lucky to call you a friend, Ivy! LMK when I can help with the good things you do :) Jonny Imerman

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Adam Zussman
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAdam Zussman

September 7, 2026

A Zuss! GRATEFUL bro for your friendship and all the Zuss support over so many years to ImermanAngels, and of course beyond grateful to have known your incredible grandmother the way I did. She was a force of nature and an extraordinary human being as you know. She took countless hours to speak to others with cancer, sharing her journey and blazing the trail for the newly diagnosed and nervous. She helped so many. And spread the word for us so we could reach and help more people. One of the best. Like all the Zuss fam. Be well my brother and thank you to all the Zuss fam and look forward to the next time we’re IRL! Peace Jonny Imerman

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Gene Gurkoff
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forGene Gurkoff

September 7, 2026

Gene, THANK YOU for looking out for ImermanAngels & connecting dots so our marathon runners can get donation matches by their co's! SO KIND of you to take the time and helping all the social impact orgs. BIG FAN of your work at Charity Miles buddy and keep it up! Here to help always and come by my co-working space and look fwd to hangin! BE WELL GG and GRATEFUL for helping and all the GOOD you do! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMichal Naisteter

September 4, 2026

M! Thank you for always looking out and connecting dots between people like you do! Your superpower! Grateful for hooking me up with fellow social impact founders in NYC, for the WIN WIN! Stay the superconnector you are & hope to see you and Manu soon! BE WELL M!! :) J

Kathryn Handler
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKathryn Handler

September 4, 2026

K Handler THANK YOU so much for raising $'s for ImermanAngels nonprofit when you were in high school! SO grateful. Keep building Marula-- love your international dating app that helps people connect better when they speak diff languages! So creative and smart to build this! You have all the passion and tools and keep it up KH!! Rootin for you and here to help any ways I can! Thanks for being such a young and impressive human and co-founder!! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forNorman Roman

September 2, 2026

Rabbi Roman, thinking about you today and your positive impact on my brother me, since we were little kids. THANK YOU for teaching us so many positive values. And making the learning FUN. You have a gift to make jokes and make kids laugh, while also inspiring us to work hard and learn. Now that we are older, that is clearly not an easy thing to do. Thank you for your patience and service to so many young kids in Detroit. So many positive memories with you and the team at the temple. Keep well my friend and here to help, always. Grateful. Jonny

Dana Snodgrass
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDana Snodgrass

September 2, 2026

D! GRATEFUL that Jerry Roper introduced us so many years ago! You continue to do great work to help so many! Now at NMSS, keep it up D! THANK YOU for your friendship over so many years and believing in CLOZTALK’s mission to help nonprofits in raising the most awareness, person to person on the ground. Stay awesome and always rootin for you D and here to help :) Til next. Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forSara King

September 1, 2026

Sara JK! THANK YOU for volunteering COUNTLESS hours to ImermanAngels, esp in the early days, when we needed momentum and growth-- you helped us SO much and I and the IA team will never forget! GRATEFUL. So lucky to know you JFK, and you are a big part of many of my favorite memories of Chi-- as we built out the mission together! STAY AWESOME and always a fan of yours. You're such a good human. Til next. :) Jonny Imerman

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Charlotte Bayala
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forCharlotte Bayala

August 31, 2026

CB! THANK YOU for helping ImermanAngels nonprofit mission over so many years, and keep doing the GOOD you do for caregivers and others touched by cancer! You spread the good energy and help so many, and the IA team is GRATEFUL for all you've done-- we've been lucky to have you on the team! Keep well CB and hope to see you soon back in the Chi :) Jonny Imerman

Leah Caplanis
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forLeah Caplanis

August 31, 2026

Leahhh C! THANK YOU for volunteering countless hours & helping ImermanAngels for so many years! GRATEFUL to know the good human you are, like I do! Keep building BIG THINGS like you do and always rootin for you and here to help, LC! Keep being the good Michigan girl you are and hope to be at the same place soon! :) Jonny Imerman

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Christopher Bell
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forChristopher Bell

August 31, 2026

C Bell, THANK YOU for being the most CONSISTENT Cranbrook'94 grad to provide your life update for CK Traditions! & yours are clearly the wittiest! 100%. APPRECIATE you brother and making my job easier and keep spreadin the positive energy like you have been since we were little kids in the D! BE WELL bro and til next! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMatthew Abeles

August 31, 2026

Abes myyyy bro! You have been a consistent, positive force and friend in my life since we met in 2005 at the Standard Club Chicago in 2005 brudda! You've put in all the effort to stay close and in touch all these years, you have helped ImermanAngels in SO MANY ways as a bd member & far beyond, you've run marathons and sweat for the cause, proud that you continue to do GOOD THINGS at nonprofit ABC by building community & innovating! Blessed to call you my boy! Always look fwd to the next hang my good man! & CONGRATS on an IU 2025 Football natty my bro!! Bam bam!! Ha talk soon homey!! J

Ethan Zohn
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forEthan Zohn

August 31, 2026

EZ, THANK YOU for being the GIVING human you are, mentoring so many cancer fighters with ImermanAngels, giving back and sharing your story to help others, all in addition to your outstanding work at Grassroots Soccer & helping other nonprofits too! GRATEFUL to call you my boy and here in your corner my friend and keep doing the GOOD you do to empower and lift so many-- and it's ok that you have such great hair. You may never be bald like the rest of us. You keep it up big man!!! ;) J

Ethan Zohn
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forEthan Zohn

August 31, 2026

E myyyy brudda! THANK YOU again so much for making the time brother so many times to support ImermanAngels and mentor others, and give back like the GOOD man you are! We're all so grateful for you. & then buliding Grassroots Soccer-- BIG RESPECT for your awesome nonprofit you built bottom-up! You're a true LEADER and motivator in the cancer survivor space & beyond, and keep up the good and inspiring those in the fight brudda! Til next hang, BE WELL BRO! J

Jen Parlin
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJen Parlin

August 30, 2026

JP! LOVE what you do and the values you stand for and support! Keep it up at GOEX. Such an incredible B Corp. Wearing a GOEX t-shirt right now and LOVE knowing it's all cotton, with no polyester or plastics. Keep driving the GOEX mission and inspiring people to wear more eco-conscious apparel. GO GOEX and GO JP! :) Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forTest

August 27, 2026

DM myyy man! THANK YOU for taking the time to give your feedback on OpenThanks beta app! You're a seasoned and smart tech guy and your feedback means SO much bro! Appreciate your good energy always and always rootin for you and here to help and hope to hang soon DM! Keep up the positivity my good man! Peace Jonny Imerman

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forVictoria

August 27, 2026

Victoria, THANK YOU so much for being such a sincere, kind, consistent friend and for supporting ImermanAngels' mission in so many ways: volunteering over so many years, coming to our events, RECRUITING for our events, and being a positive force in our community! GRATEFUL to know you like I do and we all THANK YOU for all you've done to help IA! BIG HUG V and look forward to seeing you back in Chicago I hope soon! :) Jonny Imerman

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John Winter
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJohn Winter

August 24, 2026

J Winter we ALL LOVE YOU MAN! As head of Cranbrook Schools, you positively impacted ALL of our lives. You are easily top 3 most popular Cranbrook leaders that I know! Your patience with each of us, your compassion, and your desire to see us all grow up and be better people, is who you are. THANK YOU for all you did for us all, JW! And one last thank you for being lenient with me when I occasionally got sent to your office, ha! :) Be well and we love you man! Jonny

Charles Bowles
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forCharles Bowles

August 22, 2026

CB THANK YOU for introducing me to Alex Parker, founder of MyEarCandy, doing great social impact work for the hearing impaired! WHAT an inspiring mission and will help him and open doors and do whatever I can to support him-- you're a good man for the WIN WIN connects and keep spreadin the positivity like you do CB! Grateful. J

Anthony Martini
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAnthony Martini

August 21, 2026

Anthony, THANK YOU for the way you bring people together, just like tonight! Healthy happy bday big man and ALL good, positive wishes! Also, so grateful for you helping me find my lost bag on the last Summit Series trip-- you gave so much time to help, and just appreciate the compassionate, good human you are brother! Got your back! Always look forward to the next hang and KEEP spreadin the good energy like you do! Jonny Imerman

Jenny Dembrow
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJenny Dembrow

August 19, 2026

Jenny, THANK YOU so much for the LES Girls Club tour today! WOW what mission, what a space, what a TEAM you've put together over 30y! Incredible. Keep it up. Now that we've seen it, we can do a better job of spreading the word and referring potential supporters. Keep it up JD and GRATEFUL for your time today and ALL you do to help so many young girls in NYC! :) Jonny Imerman

Jen Tone
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJen Tone

August 19, 2026

Jen, THANK YOU for all you do for local Summit Series NYC crew! You create fun and bonding events for us-- last night was a great example-- and you do it all with a big smile :) We all appreciate your energy and hard work. Let's keep growing this community of good people-- thanks JT! Jonny Imerman

Abigail Talcott-Schlaifer

August 19, 2026

Abigail, THANK YOU for always connecting dots in the social impact space and looking for the WIN WIN's! Grateful for you sending opportunities like the one today that help social impact organizations. Keep doing the GOOD work you do at NYU Center of Sustainable Business-- BIG RESPECT for all the GOOD you do! :) Jonny Imerman

Josh Gelder
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJosh Gelder

August 18, 2026

JG my brother! GRATEFUL for your friendship, for you taking so much time to test our new gratitude app, all your ideas, for getting me to sonic meditation last night (SO great!) and for the accu-pressure mat! SO KIND of you on all fronts and just enjoy hangin always and look fwd to next hang! BE WELL my bro! :) J

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJeff Imerman

August 17, 2026

Geoff you are my BRO and BEST FRIEND and life would be REALLY HARD w/o you homey!! So grateful for 50y of big brotherhood from you, and amazingly you only punched me one time in all those years. Sorry I punched you in the gut one time, too! Love you bro and would do anything for you and udaaaman!!

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMatthew Abeles

August 14, 2026

Abes myyyy man! THANK YOU for helping ImermanAngels in just about every way possible bro: running marathons and raising funds for IA, serving on the Professional Board for so many years, recruiting so many people to our galas, and volunteering at just about everything we did in Chi! YOU TRULY have left a permanent, positive IMPACT on the mission of IA and myself and our community loves you man! GRATEFUL to share such a great friendship with you through all that and your my boy for life and always in your corner brudda!! Keep doing GREAT THINGS for others at ABC nonprofit and proud of all the good you do!! Til next! :) J

Jessica Ng
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJessica Ng

August 12, 2026

J THANK YOU so for beta testing our new app OpenThanks and taking the time! APPRECIATE you and your good energy always! Keep up the GOOD work you're doing in the social impact space-- you're spreading good in so many directions and I'm grateful to know you JN! :) J PS-- LOVE the OpenThanks chart you made for our growth!! You are AMAZING!!

Jeff French
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJeff French

August 12, 2026

J French THANK YOU bro so much for volunteering to be a beta tester for our OpenThanks app that's soon to launch! APPRECIATE you taking the time and you are a GOOD MAN my friend! Wish I had 1/2 the tennis skills you do as well ;) Keep doing big and GOOD things and GRATEFUL to know you and here to help you brother always-- lmk when I can help! J

Denise Gilley
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDenise Gilley

August 11, 2026

Denise, THANK YOU for connecting dots in the social impact space! Appreciate the WIN WIN intros you make with your work in the Anthem Awards-- so everyone elevates! Keep up your positive work and let's keep the Anthem Awards rollin and growin! :) Jonny Imerman

Maximilian Weber
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMaximilian Weber

August 11, 2026

Max I'm so grateful to know you, SO impressed with your curiosity and sharp mind and ability to learn and remember things with ease-- SO excited to see what great and BIG THINGS you're going to do in this world! You have all the tools! Your uncle and I love you and and here to help you on your positive, great path ahead! Keep working hard and learning and we're all proud of you Max! See you soon! J

Flaviu Simihaian
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forFlaviu Simihaian

August 10, 2026

My brudda! THANK YOU for including me today and SO nice to meet your in-laws and they are great humans! I figured Jen came from good stock-- now I know it! GREAT PEOPLE. So happy for your new son Marcel and a GREAT LIFE ahead for him! He might be a future US Open Champ! Or Lima! Or both! They have a strong bloodline! Grateful for your friendship brudda and keep up all the GOOD you do for others in the world! :) J

Josh Gelder
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJosh Gelder

August 10, 2026

JG! Myyy man! THANK YOU so much for taking the time to beta test our new OpenThanks app that will launch soon-- SO GRATEFUL for you and respect your ideas and insights always! Hang soon! LMK when I can help and let's make your daughter a Wolverine soon! Be well bro-- THANKS J

Kathleen Casey
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKathleen Casey

August 10, 2026

Kathleen, thinking about you today and how GRATEFUL I am for you. In 2005 I had just moved from Detroit to Chicago, was brand new, and you spent 2h with me at the Starbucks on Hubbard & Wells in Chicago, teaching me about the nonprofit and cancer space in Chicago. You opened doors. You gave me advice. Your time and compassion mean SO MUCH to me, 21y later. That's who you are. A true ally who's built an incredible nonprofit in Bear Necessities and helping SO many families with cancer, and you're doing it for all the right reasons. Thank you for helping the new guy and I will always be in your corner and rooting for you, and here to help! STAY AWESOME and the cancer space is so much better with you in it, Kathleen :) Jonny Imerman

alex goldberg
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation foralex goldberg

August 10, 2026

AG, THANK YOU so much for being the community builder you are and connector, always bringing good people together. BIG RESPECT. So GRATEFUL as well for all your support spreading the word & fundraising for ImermanAngels nonprofit, as well as so many wonderful causes. You lead with action-- again BIG RESPECT. & keep building big things in the med space that help humans brother! :) J

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMandie Lunn

August 10, 2026

Mandie, THANK YOU for interning for ImermanAngels and helping the mission in so many ways! We ALL appreciate your positive, good energy, and your hard work helping the cause! It's honor to have you on the team, and keep up the great work at Northwestern Hosp and spreading GOOD like you do! You're always on the IA team, Mandy :) Jonny Imerman

Sam Tepper
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forSam Tepper

August 10, 2026

ST, grateful that you were one of my friends in Chi-town in 05, & we've stayed in touch all these good years, brother! Appreciate your feedback and support on our startups so much-- you help a lot of people and keep it up brother! Always rootin for you and the GOOD you do for so many, ST!

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKate

August 4, 2026

Kate, we are ALL so grateful for you and so lucky to have you on the ImermanAngels board! You give countless hours of service to the IA 1on1 peer cancer support mission, travel from coast to coast on the regular for events, lead a committee on the IA board, and are a TRUE PLEASURE to work with. You are a special human and I'm so grateful to know you, and the mission & our collective impact is SO MUCH BETTER because of you! LESSSGO! :) J

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKapil Chaudhary

August 4, 2026

Kap! GRATEFUL for your friendship for almost 20y! We met when you were running a GREAT nonprofit on the side, helping high-potential, under-resourced kids in Chicago get mentoring and the best education possible-- you're such a good man for creating and building this and love that we bonded over social impact! Keep RM rollin and building epic things brother and always look fwd to the next hang! You go go brudda! :) J

Rick Garmon
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forRick Garmon

August 3, 2026

Rick, the ImermanAngels team is so LUCKY and GRATEFUL to have you running our programs, enabling us to help the most people the BEST we can! Your energy and leadership is just what we need, and it's an HONOR to have you on the team. We all respect how difficult of a job you have, and you do it with compassion, purpose, and a "people first" mentality. LESSSGO and the sky is the limit on how many cancer families we can help-- THANKS for all you DO, RG! :) J

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forBjörn Swoboda

August 3, 2026

Bjorn WELCOME to NYC, and so glad Flaviu and I met you! THANK YOU so much for taking the time and energy to help us at our ONE PERCENT BACK nonprofit event, and help us carry the furniture from the roof back downstairs. Unsolicited. So kind of you and we appreciate you brother. Appreciate your calming energy as well and glad that you are in the 1PB family now and look forward to hangin again soon-- BE WELL and let us know anything we can do to help you fall in love with NYC brother! Peace :) J

Charles Bowles
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forCharles Bowles

August 3, 2026

Charles want to THANK YOU brother for being the good energy, calming guy you are, and also for helping me connect with venue owners and GM's for the events I host in the social impact community, especially when I was new to NYC. You're a good man and love that you're helping people by day at the nonprofit Riseboro Community Partners, and also helping your social impact friends! You're a GIVER-- appreciate you-- always here to help you brother and keep up all the GOOD things you do for others CB! Hope to hang soon. Be well. J

Jackie Herigodt
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJackie Herigodt

August 2, 2026

Jax, the ImermanAngels team is so LUCKY and GRATEFUL to have you running our outreach and partnerships, enabling us to reach and help the most people in the BEST way we can! 14y+ with ImermanAngels, myself and all of us are SO GRATEFUL for your loyalty, compassion to help others, tireless work ethic and determination, & being the culture fixture that any org wants and needs. It's an HONOR having you on the team and I cannot imagine IA without you and what you bring to the table! LESSSGO and the sky is the limit on how many cancer families we can help-- THANKS for all you DO, Jax! :) J

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDave Louthan

August 1, 2026

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 Perri
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJana Perri

July 30, 2026

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 Mantelin
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forCamille Mantelin

July 28, 2026

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 Thachet
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDina Thachet

July 27, 2026

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 Vergara
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKate Vergara

July 24, 2026

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

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Ethan Austin
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forEthan Austin

July 21, 2026

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

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMichal Naisteter

July 13, 2026

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!

Jessica Ng
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJessica Ng

July 8, 2026

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

Manuel Ignacio Rodríguez Fernández

July 6, 2026

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!

Pallavi Jain MoodEating

July 6, 2026

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!

Mike Esposito, CFRE
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMike Esposito, CFRE

July 2, 2026

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!!

Noel Smith
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forNoel Smith

June 29, 2026

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!!

Anthony Pryer
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAnthony Pryer

June 27, 2026

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 Henikoff
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forTroy Henikoff

June 25, 2026

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!

Marissa Feinberg
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMarissa Feinberg

June 22, 2026

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

Marissa Feinberg
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forMarissa Feinberg

June 22, 2026

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! :)

Jeff French
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJeff French

June 22, 2026

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!

Jay Joshi
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJay Joshi

June 21, 2026

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!

Jessica Ng
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJessica Ng

June 18, 2026

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!

David Katz
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forDavid Katz

June 17, 2026

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!

Roger Wu
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forRoger Wu

June 14, 2026

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!

Annie Bao
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAnnie Bao

June 12, 2026

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 Mehra
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forKartik Mehra

June 2, 2026

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 Carasel
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forSilvia Carasel

May 31, 2026

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!

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forBracha

May 25, 2026

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

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Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forStephanie Jennings

May 25, 2026

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

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Brad DeMarea
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forBrad DeMarea

May 25, 2026

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!

Ramon Nayar
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forRamon Nayar

April 13, 2026

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!!!

Ashleigh Imerman
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAshleigh Imerman

April 12, 2026

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!

Jared Sussman
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forJared Sussman

April 12, 2026

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!

Alison Jarosky
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forAlison Jarosky

April 12, 2026

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

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Samantha Allen
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forSamantha Allen

April 12, 2026

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 Simihaian
Jonny Imermanshared appreciation forFlaviu Simihaian

April 4, 2026

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!