John Priddy - “Full Circle: A Christian Approach To Difference Making Through Social Ventures”

John Priddy, CEO, The Priddy Group, Eagle, ID, USA
Topic:  “Full Circle:  A  Christian Approach To Difference  Making Through Social Ventures”
Description:John has applied his entrepreneurial talent not just for generating a profit, but for making a difference through social ventures. He will draw on his many experiences, including as co-founder of an innovative social entreprise dedicated to empowering women by focusing on poverty reduction through job creation, improved incomes, and access to global markets.

John Priddy, CEO, The Priddy Group, Eagle, ID, USA – John is a successful entrepreneur and Peabody Award winning film producer, John is a leader in the creation and expansion of entrepreneurial companies and development of private and non-profit enterprises. As the CEO of The Priddy Group, he is responsible for the development of the global strategy and network. He sits on several Boards of Directors, is a Member of the U.S. Department of State’s International Council on Business Leadership Subcommittee on Access to Markets, and serves as the Chair of PR and Marketing for WEConnect International. He is also the Chairman and Co-Founder of Full Circle Exchange, an innovative social enterprise dedicated to empowering women by focusing on poverty reduction through job creation, improved incomes, and access to global markets. Among the many successful enterprises, John is a co-founder of MarkMonitor, a Global Leader in Internet Brand Protection, The Priddy Group, a business incubator and accelerator that has launched multiple successful companies, The Windrider Institute, Priddy Brothers Films and cofounder and President of Richardson Lab's, a business involved in formulating and marketing an extensive supplement product line to over 55,000 retail outlets around the world.
John lives in Boise Idaho with Terri, his wife of 32 years, and the couple has four grown children. John has a Masters of Arts in Leadership from The Fuller Graduate School where he was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012 and has a B.S in Business Administration from the University of Colorado.