Jeremy Besch Named as New Managing Director for Per Scholas Buffalo

June 13, 2024

Per Scholas is excited to announce that Jeremy Besch has been named the new managing director for our Per Scholas Buffalo campus. Per Scholas is expanding to Buffalo this year, bringing our no-cost technical training to the Buffalo community. Later this year, the campus will launch its first IT Support cohort, a 12-week, entry-level course that prepares learners for dual certifications in CompTIA A+ and Google IT Support. Like all Per Scholas courses, it also includes professional development training, in order to holistically prepare learners to launch high-growth careers in tech.

Jeremy brings to the table a strong background in education and leadership and a commitment to community. Welcome, Jeremy!

Read Buffalo Business First’s announcement of Jeremy’s appointment here.

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