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BOARD MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS
Attendees at the LHM Summit had the unique opportunity to hear from members of the Larry H . Miller Company Board of Directors on their journeys in business and life and discuss how they got to where they are today . The LHM Company Board of Directors includes Miller family members and leading business executives from across the country .
Leaders from across the Larry H . Miller portfolio of platforms and businesses interviewed board members who shared their vision for the company ’ s future and what tools have helped them find success in their chosen fields .
Britten Maughan , president of Megaplex Theatres , interviewed Lee Bird , who spoke of an experience where a mentor told him to bring his full self to work and be more personal with his teams . Lee said that was the best advice he got to make his work all the more rewarding .
Mary Lee Schneider , lead independent director , spoke with Breann Johnson , VP of People & Culture at Larry H . Miller Real Estate . When asked if she would share any lessons she wished she learned earlier in her career , Mary Lee urged attendees to connect with others and not be intimidated to make new connections .
Josh Perry , SVP of tax and treasury , interviewed David Smart , the newest member of the Larry H . Miller board . David shared his list of the top ten lessons he ’ s learned in his career . He emphasized the power of practicing self-care and always being willing to learn from your mistakes .
Mary Lee Schneider , lead independent director , and Breann Johnson , VP of People & Culture at Larry H . Miller Real Estate .
questions were the ones that led to the best , newest results .
In his interview with Heather Wybrow , SVP Servicing at Prestige Financial , Paul Carbone told the story of his career , beginning with his time in higher education , working in a mailroom and eventually leading investments . He told the audience at the end of his interview to make measured risks and not shy away from new ideas .
Board member Bob Restrepo and Advanced Home Health and Hospice President Forest Arnett
Forest Arnett , president of Advanced Home Health and Hospice , interviewed Bob Restrepo , who told Summit attendees about the mentor who taught him the most was also the person who asked him the most questions about his work , tactics and goals . Bob said these types of
BJ Vander Linden , chief information officer , conducted the final board interview with Debbie Brown , who spoke of the importance of having a mentor willing to brainstorm with you and challenge your ideas .
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