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JESSE RUBEN

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Bill Marquardt

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Jesse Ruben is a singer/songwriter best known for his lyrical storytelling and engaging live shows. His songs have been streamed more than 75 million times, and have been heard on more than a dozen TV shows. He has been featured on live sessions for MTV Asia, NPR, and PBS.

Beyond his music career, Ruben is highly active in philanthropic endeavors. He has run the NYC Marathon three times for The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, the largest non-profit devoted to spinal cord injuries, and five times to raise money for Lyme disease research. He is the co-founder of Generation Lyme, the world’s largest provider of online support groups for anyone impacted by the illness, and is also the founder of The We Can Project, an initiative for young students designed to help them discover their passions and give back to their communities. To date, more than 500,000 young people have participated. To promote the program, he was personally invited by Hoda Kotb to perform live on The Today Show.