Lifework Leadership 2009
Johnny Grant Part of Lifework Leadership’s 2009 Graduating Class
Johnny Grant was a member of 2009 class of Lifework Leadership. He was a part of a graduating class of 39 local business leaders who committed to meet one day each month to be a part of this leadership program that is designed to equip Christian business leaders to be more effective in the business and the ministry of their jobs. “Lifework Leadership is a refreshing model of Christian leadership development that has the potential to promote both revival and reformation in our community.” said Ed Kobel, the President and Chief Operating Officer of DeBartolo Development.
“Among the most noble of efforts: an older generation pouring itself into a younger with the intention of encouraging emerging community leadership that possesses moral, spiritual and intellectual strength. This is Lifework Leadership’s ‘business’, and I am proud to be associated with it.” said Former Florida State Senator and Grant Law Group Attorney John Grant. “ My wife Beverley and I were pleased to be a part of the 2008 class am we are very proud to see Johnny graduate in this class.”
Featured speakers included Wayne Huizenga, Jr. of Huizenga Holdings, renowned author and speaker Os Guiness, Brad Rex, Chief Customer Officer of Hilton Grand Vacations Company and Bart Azzarelli, President of Dallas One Corporation.
Other graduates in the class included Greg Bryant, President and CEO of Bay Cities Bank, Cary Gaylord and Blake Gaylord of the prominent Eminent Domain law firm of Gaylord, Merlin Ludovici, Diaz and Bain, Mark Dillon, President of Tampa Bay Steel, Mark Hanson, Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch, Hiram Green, Director of Community Engagement for the University of South Florida, Tommy Kyllonen, Lead Pastor of Crossover Church.