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MEET VANTREL MAINOR
Vantrel Mainor's career spans nearly two decades in higher education and community leadership. He has he has served in various roles that have shaped the success for students and leaders. His journey began with TRIO programs and progressed to lead academic coach and advisor positions. In 2023, he became the Coordinator of the Learning Commons Center, focusing on academic support and holistic development. Mainor's work is mission-driven, guided by principles of faith, humility, and servant leadership, and he sees his role as an act of service to mentoring students to thrive and pursue their futures confidently.
Mainor's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing, a Master of Arts in Religion, and a Master of Divinity. He is a proud alumnus of both Savannah State University and Liberty University. He holds certifications in Academic Advisement from Kansas State University and College Student Wellbeing: Trauma & Resilience from Florida State University. He is sought after to speak at various statewide, regional, and national conferences and presenting on leadership, organizational wellness, and personal growth - recognized as an award-winning speaker, earning Best of Region 4 at the annual NACADA (National Academic Advising Association) Conference.
Mainor's contributions extend beyond his professional role at Savannah State University. He is the co-founder of Mainor Global, where he offers training, consulting, and coaching in leadership and organizational health. His work is characterized by engaging, inspiring, and insightful keynotes and specialized training that focus on cultivating a collaborative team culture and nurturing resilient leadership. He is the author of The Common Sense Leader: Leadership Decisions Are Not As Complicated As The Leaders Themselves.
Last, but certainly not least, Vantrel Mainor is the proud husband of Sheri Mainor; together, they have their oldest daughter, Imani and their youngest daughter, Zoey.
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“He's one of the most engaging and powerful speakers I've heard. He always knows who his audience is and speaks to them about their industry, their intrinsic beliefs, and their motivations. You can tell he's a practitioner at heart, and he has a deep love for helping people improve themselves. If you have the opportunity to speak with or hear a presentation from Mr. Mainor, you'd be a fool not to take it! ”
– Margaret G.