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DESCRIPTION:​This fireside chat with Jay DeMerit is generously sponsored 
 by  "The Shamrock Storehouse" and will be led by Rotarian William Donne
 llan\, President & CEO of the IRL Group of Companies.  Jay DeMerit is the
  former Captain of the Vancouver Whitecaps and U.S. Men’s National Team 
 defender and World Cup veteran whose journey from amateur soccer to captai
 ning Watford in the English Premier League  & the first signing of the Wh
 itecaps in MLS (Major League Soccer)\, has become one of the game’s most
  inspiring stories. Today\, he focuses on developing the next generation t
 hrough youth training programs that blend elite performance\, mindset\, an
 d real-world experience.   "FROM UNDERDOG TO THE WORLD CUP STAGE" With gl
 obal attention turning toward Vancouver\, this compelling fireside chat wi
 ll reflect on Jay’s experience in the game and share his perspective on 
 the upcoming World Cup.   Off the field\, Jay is the founder of RISExSHIN
 E (RXS)\, an interactive technology platform and app designed to bring the
  Next Generation & other communities together through immersive experience
 s and Forms of Intelligence Learning (FOIL).  Watch the "Rise & Shine: Th
 e Jay DeMerit Story" here   We look forward to an inspiring discussion on
  leadership & beyond.     
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Jay DeMerit - Mar. 17\, 2026
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 ;">This fireside chat with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-demeri
 t-430413117/">Jay DeMerit</a> is generously sponsored by&nbsp\;</span><spa
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 serif\; font-size: 14px\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;<a href
 ="https://www.shamrockstorehouse.com/">&quot\;The Shamrock Storehouse&quot
 \; </a>and will be led by Rotarian&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.linke
 din.com/in/william-m-donnellan-5627b918a/" style="font-family: arial\, hel
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 William Donnellan</a><span style="color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: 
 arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 3
 3\, 33)\;">\, President &amp\; CEO of the <a href="https://www.irlgroup.ca
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 Jay DeMerit is the former Captain of the <a href="https://www.whitecapsfc.
 com/">Vancouver Whitecaps</a> and U.S. Men&rsquo\;s National Team defender
  and World Cup veteran whose journey from amateur soccer to captaining Wat
 ford in the English Premier League&nbsp\; &amp\; the first signing of the 
 Whitecaps in MLS (Major League Soccer)\, has become one of the game&rsquo\
 ;s most inspiring stories.<br />\nToday\, he focuses on developing the nex
 t generation through youth training programs that blend elite performance\
 , mindset\, and real-world experience.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="
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 ont-size: small\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;
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 \, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&quot\
 ;FROM UNDERDOG TO THE WORLD CUP STAGE&quot\;</span></strong></u><br style=
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 font-size: 14px\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;" />\n<span style="color
 : rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-s
 ize: 14px\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">With global attention turnin
 g toward Vancouver\, this compelling fireside chat will reflect on Jay&rsq
 uo\;s experience in the game and share his perspective on the upcoming Wor
 ld Cup.</span></div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family
 : Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<d
 iv style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans
 -serif\; font-size: small\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="f
 ont-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Off the field\, Jay is the foun
 der of RISExSHINE (RXS)\, an interactive technology platform and app desig
 ned to bring the Next Generation &amp\; other communities together through
  immersive experiences and Forms of Intelligence Learning (FOIL).&nbsp\;</
 span></span></div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: 
 Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;"><span style="font-siz
 e:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Watch t
 he &quot\;Rise &amp\; Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story&quot\; <a href="https:/
 /www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtSYAUn2I7I">here</a></span></span></div>\n\n<div
  style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-s
 erif\; font-size: small\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(34\, 34
 \, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;"
 ><span style="color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; 
 font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">We look f
 orward to an inspiring discussion on leadership &amp\; beyond.</span></div
 >\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
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