Topic
Standing on John 15:1-17, Adrian’s session is designed to encourage working Christians to value themselves and their work from Jesus' value system vs the world's value system.
Speaker Bio
Adrian emigrated from Jamaica at the age of four with his father and mother, and grew up in New York with his younger sister Shereese. Adrian was the first in his family to attend college fulfilling his parents’ dream for emigrating a decade earlier. He graduated from Princeton in 2004 with a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering focused on material science and design. In addition to being a part of the Christian Union ministry at Princeton, Adrian was a sprinter, a record-setting hurdler and a captain on the Princeton track team.
At Princeton, Adrian met his college sweetheart, Tammy, a Chemical Engineering student of the class of 2007. Adrian and Tammy married in 2009, have two daughters Aurora (3 yrs old) and Angel (1.5 yrs old) and now reside in Raleigh, NC.
Adrian runs a venture-backed startup, in stealth-mode, developing a platform to delight users, celebrities and organizations that volunteer. Adrian also works as an executive coach and independent tech consultant focusing on innovation, design and product management.
Adrian draws strength from his relationships with God, himself, his wife, his children, his family, and his friends to fuel his mission to engineer a better world through servant leadership.
