Anton Gunn is a former senior advisor to President Barack Obama and a national expert on Workplace Injustice. He was the first African American in history elected to the South Carolina Legislature from his district early in his career. He is the bestselling author of The Audacity of Leadership, The Presidential Principles and Just Lead. Anton has been featured in Forbes, TIME Magazine, the Wall St Journal, INC Magazine, BBC, NPR, and on Good Morning America. An international keynote speaker and the CEO of 937 Strategy Group, Anton has worked with renowned organizations like Mercedes-Benz Vans, KPMG, Rock Ventures, Highmark Health, Verizon Wireless, Aetna, T-Mobile, Sonepar, Danaher, Emory Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, and The Boeing Company. Anton is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), a designation earned by the top echelon of professional speakers and held by fewer than 10% of the members belonging to the International Federation for Professional Speakers. Anton is a graduate of the University of South Carolina (USC), where he played SEC football for the Gamecocks. He also earned a master’s degree in Social Work from USC and was a Resident Fellow at Harvard.
