GREG LEWIS

Greg is an expert in organizational management, team building and generational leadership transition. His servant leader approach and 30 plus years of experience in building and leading his own family businesses makes him a valuable resource to family business executives who want to become more effective leaders as they deal with the unique mix of family and non-family team members, values, culture and processes in which their family business operates.

His clients work in a variety of industries including manufacturing, transportation, supply chain, nonprofit, retail, healthcare and agriculture.

Greg is a frequent speaker on leadership and social enterprise. He serves as a Master Mentor at The Nashville Entrepreneur Center as well as a Mentor in Residence at The Wondr'y Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at Vanderbilt University. Greg has a passion for working with the next generation of entrepreneurs and family business leaders.

Greg received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee Knoxville and holds leadership certifications from the Keller Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and the Center for Association Leadership in Washington, DC. He is a certified trainer with the Ken Blanchard Companies in Situational Leadership II ®, the most taught leadership model in the world.

He is Past President of the Franklin Rotary at Breakfast and currently serves on the Board of the Columbia Breakfast Rotary. In his spare time, he loves spending time with family and friends, being outdoors and cooking. He is a certified Kansas City Barbeque Society Judge.

Greg lives in Maury County, Tennessee with his wife and business co-founder, Jennifer, and their golden retriever, Giggles. He has three beautiful daughters, great son-in-law and two grandsons. Greg loves being outdoors, gardening, travel, cooking and spending time with family and friends.

JENNIFER LEWIS

An experienced trainer, facilitator, consultant and counselor with a passion for helping others achieve their potential, Jennifer, President and Co-Founder of the Tennessee Center for Family Business, has over thirty years’ experience in working with organizations, employers, individuals, couples and families. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and a master’s degree in Counseling from Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis. Jennifer is certified as a Myers-Briggs Practitioner and as a Global Career Development Facilitator.

Jennifer has over 20 years of Occupational Development experience including career coaching for professionals who are in transition. She helps organizations with Leadership Development, Team Building, Improving Communications, Long-Range Planning, Conflict Management, and Organizational Change. Jennifer is married, has three grown daughters and her best friend is a Golden Retriever named Giggles. She played basketball for the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers – “Once a Lady Vol, always a Lady Vol!”