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by Melissa Larsen<\/em><\/h5>\n

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Best Matchmaker: Jean Adams<\/h4>\n

To do well in the field of matchmaking, Jean Adams of Kelleher International, who has been at it for more than 20 years, says that one needs a genuine interest in people, a desire to see people be happy and a want to change people\u2019s lives for the better. She says her greatest professional accomplishment is \u201cthe gratification of being responsible for putting people together for relationships, marriages and children.\u201d Prior to coming to Arizona in 2002, Adams worked with Jill Kelleher in the San Francisco area for a decade.\u00a0@kellehermatch\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Also a 2017 winner!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"by Melissa Larsen Best Matchmaker: Jean Adams To do well in the field of matchmaking, Jean Adams 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