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Align™ Technology Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary With US$250,000 Contribution to JA Worldwide Through the Align Foundation to Support Both Organizations' Shared Purpose of Inspiring and Preparing Young People to Succeed
Also Hosts 25th Anniversary Employee Fundraiser with JA of Northern California to Help Raise Awareness of JA Across Align’s Global Organization TEMPE,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nAlso Hosts 25th Anniversary Employee Fundraiser with JA of Northern California to Help Raise Awareness of JA Across Align’s Global Organization\n\n TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nAlign Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN) a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® system of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry today announced a $250 thousand donation to JA (Junior Achievement) Worldwide through the Align Foundation, the Company’s donor-advised charitable fund through Fidelity Charitable. The donation to JA commemorates Align’s 25th anniversary milestone as a company that has transformed smiles and changed lives for millions of people around the world through Align’s pioneering technology innovations and doctor-driven business model.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220622005927/en/(Photo: Business Wire)\n“Our 25th anniversary milestone is an opportunity to celebrate how Align has transformed orthodontics and enabled doctors to help more than 12.8 million people worldwide achieve healthy beautiful smiles and change their lives,” said Julie Paulsen, Align Technology vice president, corporate social responsibility. “As a global company and as individual employees, we believe in making a positive difference in the communities and are proud to support the important work of JA Worldwide to prepare young people for work and career readiness as they develop critical life skills. We look forward to working with JA to help build a brighter future for the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders.”\n\nThe one-hour 25th Anniversary Trivia game hosted by members of the executive management committee (“EMC”) was a big hit, with several hundred employees from around the world joining in live. The EMC Trivia Challenge tested participants' knowledge in a variety of categories, including Align trivia, from our early history to our international expansion, technology innovations, and more.\n\nJA Worldwide is a global nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed through proven lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship that are shown to ...