Jalima & Associates is a full service Organizational/Management, CFO and Bookkeeping Management Consulting Firm whose expert advisory services are custom designed for building better structure in companies. Founded in 2007 Jalima and Associates is best thought of as an off-site business office department with the capabilities to design improvement of work, bookkeeping and CFO strategies that increase workplace productivity and efficiency. There are two primary practice specialties:1. CFO/Bookkeeping and Financial Practices:Jalima and Associates is a full service CFO and Bookkeeping management consulting company whose expert advisory services are custom designed for business valuations, financial best practices, bookkeeping, advisory management and payroll services. Jalima and Associates assists clients in making smart financial decisions and provide clients with the services and skills to manage day-to-day business issues, systematically and effectively.2. Strategic Assessment & Business Management Solutions:Jalima and Associates has a strategic assessment division that specializes in providing Strategic and SWOTT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats and Treads) retreats, Needs Assessments, team building, communications and business/management solutions as well as providing research materials on a variety of topics in all types of industries. Our areas of specialties include creating better working forces; improve talent efficiency, team building retreats, advisory management and staff development.We work with a combination of several models such as Kaizen, Porter, SWOTT and our own creative models. We specialize in creating methods that help businesses in creating better work environments; we assess waste and improve performance in all sort of working environments

Provide guidance to Businesses by giving them the tools and the "know-how" on ways to grow their businesses as well as providing bookkeeping services from Jalima & Associates.

Instructor of the StreetWise Steps(TM) curriculum for the SBA Emerging Leaders Program in NJ.

Demeter’s Pantry is a specialty food company working to promote authentic Greek cuisine in the United States and help preserve traditional methods of production in Greece. Committed to rural development in Greece, we subscribe to the principles of fair trade and ensure that our partners receive fair prices for their products. To allow American consumers to enjoy the full range of the Greek cuisine, Demeter’s Pantry has developed two in-house brands. Under Taste of Crete™ and The Greek Table™ , we provide a window into the high quality everyday food experiences – rich oils, tasty cookies, and delicious fresh pre-prepared meals – that characterize Greek life.

Responsible for the financial merger of two companies (Taste of Crete and Demeter’s Pantry). Manage a financial team out of India and also have the title of Director of National Accounts. Basically, in charge of their national sales and a strategic advisor as well as overseeing their accounting department. Demeter’s Pantry is a specialty food company working to promote authentic Greek cuisine in the United States and help preserve traditional methods of production in Greece. Committed to rural development in Greece, we subscribe to the principles of fair trade and ensure that our partners receive fair prices for their products. To allow American consumers to enjoy the full range of the Greek cuisine, Demeter’s Pantry has developed two in-house brands. Under Taste of Crete™ and The Greek Table™ , we provide a window into the high quality everyday food experiences – rich oils, tasty cookies, and delicious fresh pre-prepared meals – that characterize Greek life.

AFS is and International Student Exchange Program that promotes peace through cultural understanding.