Brad Rex is a senior executive and corporate officer with proven experience growing businesses and driving results in start-up, turnaround, and expansion situations. He has over 20 years of corporate experience in major multi-national companies including the Walt Disney Company, Hilton and British Petroleum, and led Disney's Epcot theme park after 9/11. He is a strategic and operational leader, having led strategic planning, finance and business development teams for these companies, as well as leading large operating units of over $500 million and $1 billion in revenue. He is a distinguished graduate of the United States Naval Academy and Harvard Business School, and was a nuclear submarine officer. He has 15 years of experience on major non-profit boards, and an extensive network of outstanding business leaders and support professionals.

In his current role, Brad is President, Chief Executive Officer and a Board Director of Foundation Partners Group. FPG is a private equity backed company that owns over 45 funeral home and cemeteries across the United States. Through Brad's vision, FPG is reinventing the funeral experience and industry using technology and multi-sensory experiences.

He is the author of The Surpassing! Life: 52 Practical Ways to Achieve Personal Excellence, with easy, time-proven concepts to improve your life and leadership. His book is available on Amazon.com in both paperback and Kindle versions. Brad is also a public speaker on leadership and Guest service, including his popular workshop, Building a World-Class Guest Service Organization.

Specialties: Leadership, General Management, Private Equity, Finance, Disney-level Customer Service, Consulting, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Marketing and Sales