Access all connections at https://johnaddisonleadership.com/linktree/John Addison, former Co-CEO of Primerica, emerged as a leader shortly after joining in the early 1980s. John helped navigate the company as they expanded all over North America, and in the years following its acquisition by Sandy Weill and what became Citigroup. He became president in 1995 and Co-CEO in 1999.In late 2006, John, and other Primerica leaders began working on a plan to exit the business from Citigroup. It was a challenging journey that crossed paths with the height of the financial crises. However, on April 1, 2010, Primerica leaders rang the bell at the New York Stock Exchange, recognizing the first day of trading for the initial public offering of Primerica, Inc. Primerica’s IPO is recognized as one of the most successful of the decade, being 20+ times over-subscribed.Guiding the sales force through these changes, while also working to keep morale high, developed John’s passion and talent for motivating others and allowed him to inspire and empower over a million people during his career. In addition to his stellar reputation as a businessman, John has made a name for himself as a top-rated speaker, renowned for using his down-home delivery and humor to provide insight and wisdom on leadership, personal development and success.John served as Leadership Editor for SUCCESS magazine, where he wrote regular columns and blogs for the national newsstand publication and website. John is a highly sought-after keynote speaker. He was honored by the University of Georgia Alumni Association as one of the Bulldog 100.Today, John is focusing on his passion for helping people become the best they can be. He truly understands how to inspire and motivate, and wants to share his insight to help others achieve the success they crave.Sign up to receive updates, articles, and news at johnaddisonleadership.com.