Pictured left to right:
Larry G.
Ledford
Mr. Ledford is Managing Partner of the Jonathan Christopher Corp., and
Trinity Real Estate Enterprises, of Winston-Salem, NC. Larry has 20
years experience in insurance, risk management, and real estate
investing. Larry is co-founder and President of the Oar Foundation,
Inc., a humanitarian and Christian organization that provides funding
and leadership assistance for personal financial needs and specific
project needs of missionaries around the world. Larry has been married
for 32 years and has two sons and one grandson. Larry is a sought after
speaker on topics such as Self-Improvement, Marketing & Sales, Emergency
Management, Estate and Retirement planning, and Motivation. Larry
conducts more than 100 speaking engagements per year.
Dennis Lennon
Mr. Lennon is a Financial Services sales professional with MetLife
Financial Services, a major U.S. life insurance company. He has
specialized in financial and estate planning for individuals and
businesses for over eighteen years. He holds a bachelor’s degree from
the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, and a master’s degree in
business administration from Old Dominion University. Additionally, he
has over eleven years experience as an active duty Naval Officer and
seventeen years of Naval Reserve experience. He is married and has two
adult children.
Christopher Pearce
Mr. Pearce is a Senior Vice President and a Commercial Real Estate
Senior Risk Manager for North Carolina and South Carolina at Wachovia
Bank. He has spent 21 years in commercial banking in numerous business
development and risk management positions. Mr. Pearce holds a bachelor’s
of science degree in economics from Clemson University and also
completed the Executive Leadership Program at the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is married with three teenaged children.
Charles C. Stott, Jr.
Mr. Stott is founder and president of Bioplans, a financial services
company specializing in insurance, investments, executive benefits and
estate planning. He has been in the financial services business 34
years. During those years, he has served on boards of directors of 14
public agencies, one college and two corporations. He has published
numerous articles for professional journals and has spoken on business
topics to many audiences. After receiving his bachelor's degree from
Wake Forest University he was an officer in the United States Navy,
serving aboard three ships. Mr. Stott also taught and coached in the
Fairfax County, VA, public schools. He is married and has three
daughters and four grandchildren.