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Wendy
Johnson
President
Dale Carnegle of Georgia
Wendy Johnson, Dale Carnegie of Georgia’s
President manages the general sales for the full range of
products and consulting services offered by Dale Carnegie
of Georgia.These services include customized professional
development training programs offered to such Georgia firms
as Home Depot, Computer Associates, Cingular Wireless, UPS
and a host of companies ranging in size from 25 to more
than 350,000 employees. On an annual basis, Ms. Johnson
is responsible for continued professional growth of more
than 3,000 citizens of Georgia. As a principal of Dale Carnegie
of Georgia, Ms. Johnson is also responsible for the general
management of the delivery, administration and product services
of the company. In addition to her role in Dale Carnegie,
Ms. Johnson is a principal and officer in BGAC. BGAC provides
affordable housing solutions in Africa, Asia and the Carribbean.
Prior to her current position Ms Johnson represented
Carreker Corporation, a consulting firm specializing in
the financial industry. As the Global Sales Manager, Risk
Management Group she facilitated sales of all Risk Management
Consulting and Software Products worldwide. In the past
seven years, Ms. Johnson has provided Risk Management solutions
to a client base for Carreker that included 60 of the top
100 banks in the United States, such as Chase, Citibank
and Bank of America. Internationally she opened the International
markets in England, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa and
Australia.
Prior to Carreker, Ms. Johnson has worked
in the financial and medical industries for over fifteen
years, assuming several management and consulting positions
along the way. Her experience includes Regional Vice President
for Citicorp, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for
EMR, Inc. and Senior Sales positions for Bank of America,
National Data Corporation and Bank Earnings International
where she provided cash management consulting and software
products to financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies.
Educated at the University of California, Ms Johnson is
a golfer, tennis player and pianist.


Rick Santos
Penton Media, Inc.
Rich Santos is Group Publisher of Penton Media, Inc., which includes Registered Rep.,Trusts
& Estates and National Real Estate Investor magazines.
He has held this position since 1997. During his tenure,
Registered Rep., which is the authoritative source for 93,000
stockbrokers and financial professionals, and Trusts &
Estates, which is the leading magazine for estate planners,
have produced record revenues and award-winning issues.
Rich interacts with retail investment professionals on a
regular basis and has a great understanding of their concerns.
A seasoned publishing professional, Rich was
formerly publisher of Primedia’s Global Telephony
for eleven years. During that time, Rich worked closely
with the Chinese government in Beijing to produce multiple
Mandarin language magazines and conferences for the Ministry
of Posts & Telecommunications. He also has held publishing
posts at Satellite Communications, Electronic Imaging and
Textile World at such companies as McGraw-Hill and VNU.
Rich Santos is a frequent lecturer on publishing,
advertising, marketing and financial services. He has particular
knowledge of these disciplines in European, Asian and Latin
American economies. He has homes in New York and Chicago
and is a graduate of Murray State University.


Maryellen Griffin
Attorney - Real Estate Broker
Maryellen Griffin brings an
international influence to Long Grove's Board of Advisors.
She is both a ciitizen of the United States and Ireland and,
is fluent in Spanish.
Ms. Griffin by proffession is an attorney and real estate
broker. As a member of the State Bar of Georgia she is a
member of the Family Law, Real Property, Taxation and Equine
Sections. In addition she is a Former President of the
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Georgia Supreme Court
Appointee to Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution,
a Member of the DeKalb Bar Association, Association of
Healthcare Attorneys, Georgia Hispanic Bar Association,
Georgia Association of Women Lawyers and the Irish Chamber
of Commerce. Ms. Griffin is also an active real estate agent
with Harry Norman Realtors of Atlanta.


Paul Hacket
Entrepreneur
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