MWTC Breakfast with Bill Courtney
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MWTC June Breakfast Featuring Bill Courtney — June 16th
Bill is the founder and CEO of Classic American Hardwoods, Inc. a hardwood lumber manufacturing company with a 55-acre facility in Memphis, Tennessee; four sales offices in the US; one in Shanghai, China; and one in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. His 2001 startup company now boasts 160 employees and over $85 Million in annual sales. His company has received numerous accolades including Business of the Year awards and the United States EXIM banks’ US Exporter of the Year award.
Bill was the subject of the Academy Award winning film, Undefeated, a globally heralded documentary about his work as the volunteer football coach at Memphis’ Manassas High School. He is the author of Against the Grain, a nationally best-selling manifesto covering leadership, character, commitment, and other life defining tenets. He has appeared on numerous outlets such as Fox News, CNN, News Max, ESPN, as well as countless TV and radio shows discussing civility and leadership in today’s trying times.
Most recently, Bill has joined with the Stand Together Foundation in Washington, DC to produce his podcast, “An Army of Normal Folks”. Launched on I Heart Radio in 2023, it has ranked as high as the #10 podcast in the US on Apple as it highlights amazing stories and accomplishments of average daily Americans working to better their communities.
We hope you can join us for our monthly event with Bill Courtney!
Bill is the founder and CEO of Classic American Hardwoods, Inc. a hardwood lumber manufacturing company with a 55-acre facility in Memphis, Tennessee; four sales offices in the US; one in Shanghai, China; and one in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. His 2001 startup company now boasts 160 employees and over $85 Million in annual sales. His company has received numerous accolades including Business of the Year awards and the United States EXIM banks’ US Exporter of the Year award.
Bill was the subject of the Academy Award winning film, Undefeated, a globally heralded documentary about his work as the volunteer football coach at Memphis’ Manassas High School. He is the author of Against the Grain, a nationally best-selling manifesto covering leadership, character, commitment, and other life defining tenets. He has appeared on numerous outlets such as Fox News, CNN, News Max, ESPN, as well as countless TV and radio shows discussing civility and leadership in today’s trying times.
Most recently, Bill has joined with the Stand Together Foundation in Washington, DC to produce his podcast, “An Army of Normal Folks”. Launched on I Heart Radio in 2023, it has ranked as high as the #10 podcast in the US on Apple as it highlights amazing stories and accomplishments of average daily Americans working to better their communities.
We hope you can join us for our monthly event with Bill Courtney!
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Chickasaw Country Club, 3395 Galloway Ave,Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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