Civic Leader

“It’s very important to share your talent and resources to nurture others.”

Let George inspire your team with his incredible story of triumph and his 7 Steps to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities.

George doesn’t merely speak to an audience; he engages in an interactive conversation. George shares his rags to riches story to inspire and motivate. He plants a roadmap in the mind of the audience to empower them to turn their own obstacles into opportunities and success.

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“It’s very important to share your talent and resources to nurture others.”

Let George inspire your team with his incredible story of triumph and his 7 Steps to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities.

George doesn’t merely speak to an audience; he engages in an interactive conversation. George shares his rags to riches story to inspire and motivate. He plants a roadmap in the mind of the audience to empower them to turn their own obstacles into opportunities and success.

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Current Boards

 

2019 Florida Bar Association Board

2019 NDA Inc. Board of Directors

2019 Board of Talbot House

2019 United Way of Central Florida

Past Boards & Volunteerism

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2010 National Basketball Retired Players Association, Board President

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2009 Polk County Leadership Committee, Board Member

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2009 Polk State College Foundation, Board Member

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2007-2009 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Board Member

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2002-2008 Winter Haven Hospital, Board Member

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1988-1994 Polk Community College Foundation, Board Member

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1988-1990 Haines City Chamber of Commerce, Board Member

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1997 Gulf Ridge Council’s Friends of Scouting Campaign, Board Chair

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Boys & Girls Club of Winter Haven, Board Member

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Central Florida Development Council, Board Member

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First Union Bank (now Wachovia), Haines City, Advisory Board Member

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Judicial Nominating Committee, 12th District of Southern Florida, Board Member

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Kentucky Fried Chicken Minority Franchise Association, one of the Founding Members and Past Board President

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Kentucky Wesleyan College, Board Member

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Polk Education Foundation, Board Member

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Polk Museum of Art, Board Member

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United Way of Polk County, Board Member

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2019 Polk State Basketball Booster Board

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2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II Fall National Championship Festival, Honorary Co-chair

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2009 Celebrity Dancing, Tampa Bay, Celebrity Dancer

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2009 Kentucky Wesleyan College Commencement Speaker, Class of 2009

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2008-2009 Leadership Polk, Class II, Student of the Leadership Class

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2008 100 Black Men of America, Tampa Chapter, Member

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2005 Polk County Sports Marketing, Hall of Fame Selection Committee

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2004 The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Winter Haven Chapter,

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Honorable Life Member

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2003 Auburndale Chamber of Commerce, Committee Member

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2002 East Polk Committee of 100, Committee Member

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1990-1991 Denison Junior High School Girls and Boys Basketball Team, Coach

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1988 City of Winter Haven, Human Relations Committee Member

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1988 Winter Haven Youth Basketball Team, Coach

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1986-1993 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Polk County Basketball Team, Coach

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1986 Winter Haven and Haines City Community, Advisory Panel

About George
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