DiscoverMN APSE's If You Believe It You Can Achieve ItChris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso, a project management professional who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN) in 2019.
Chris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso, a project management professional who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN) in 2019.

Chris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso, a project management professional who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN) in 2019.

Update: 2023-11-10
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Host Chris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso. Jay is a project management professional, with over 15 years experience in team development. In 2019, he was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN). As a result of the tumor and surgery, he lost his hearing completely on one side and needed to relearn how to walk before reacclimating to the workplace. Jay is now a member of the Acoustic Neuroma Association (ANA) Board of Director. He is currently working at Stoneridge Software as a Senior Project Manager. He lives in Lakeville, MN, with his family.

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Chris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso, a project management professional who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN) in 2019.

Chris Davies is joined by Jay Magrisso, a project management professional who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor called an acoustic neuroma (AN) in 2019.