
Certified Management Consultant, Certified Speaking Professional
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Certified Management Consultant, Certified Speaking Professional
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Barry Banther is a sought after business consultant and inspirational speaker. He has written over fifty leadership training programs used by Fortune 500 companies around the world and smaller regional businesses throughout America. Barry combines three decades of experience as a business leader, corporate executive, and public leader to make sure you are answering the right questions to develop your team and grow your business. Barry served in the administration of three Florida Governors as the appointee to oversee private higher education. He was elected to an unprecedented four terms as Chairman of the Florida State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities. This body of work has earned him the highest accreditation from the Institute of Management Consultants as a Certified Management Consultant and from the National Speakers Association as a Certified Speaking Professional. He is one of less than 50 Professionals world-wide to hold both designations.
Leadership Development, Family Advising, Communication Training, & Professional Development
(Management Consulting industry)
May 1994 — Present (15 years 7 months)
Helping leaders earn the right to be followed.
(Government Administration industry)
January 1989 — December 2000 (12 years )
Appointed by the Governor to provide regulatory oversight of independent colleges and universities in Florida.
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
April 1992 — May 1994 (2 years 2 months)
Responsible for day to day oversight of professional sales team for training and development. Author of the "Leader in You" a Dale Carnegie leadership course.
(Education Management industry)
January 1979 — May 1992 (13 years 5 months)
(Broadcast Media industry)
June 1975 — December 1979 (4 years 7 months)
Responsible for development and operation of broadcast facilities in Baltimore, Cincinnati, Toledo, Los Angeles, and Tampa.
BA , Communication , 1983 — 1984
Speech Communication 1969 — 1973
Doctor of Letters ,
Leadership Development, Personal / Spiritual Growth, Fatherhood.
Institute of Management Consultants, National Speakers Association
Certified Management Consultant (CMC) - Institute of Management Consultants
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) - National Speakers Association