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Sig Hutchinson career highlights are distinguished by his passion and experience as a professional speaker, consultant, and community leader.
With more than twenty years in sales training and leadership development, Sig’s experience includes working with thousands of sales professionals and hundreds of companies to increase sales and improve communication. His own personal business interests include insurance & financial services, property management, newspaper publishing and as a local radio personality. Sig chairs and is a member of numerous boards including the Open Space & Parks Advisory Committee for Wake County, Triangle Transit Authority, Triangle Tomorrow and the Triangle Regional Air Quality Coalition. He is also a member of the National Speakers Association® and has achieved the status of Million Dollar Round Table®.
As a community leader, Sig has taken an active role with transportation, land use, open space preservation and environmental issues throughout the region. He has he has lead four bond referendum raising hundreds of millions of dollars for open space preservation, parks and greenways and as a result, has been acknowledged as “Tarheel of the Week” by The News & Observer. He chaired the Bicycle/Pedestrian Task Force as part of the 25 year long range transportation plan for the region’s Metropolitan Planning Organization; Chaired the Wake County Air Quality Task Force and as President of the North Raleigh Mountain Biking Association was responsible for creating more than thirty miles of single track trail throughout the region. As Past President of the Triangle Greenways Council, Sig has been instrumental in building an interconnected greenways system stretching hundreds of miles throughout the region. He has received the Fred Fletcher awards from the City of Raleigh as the “Greenways Volunteer of the Year;” the “Environmental Stewardship” award and the “Volunteer of the Year” award from Wake County and is a Goodmon Fellow with Leadership Triangle. Know locally as “Mr. Greenjeans,” Sig is happily married to his wife Nancy for twenty five years with one son and two grandchildren and lives on a greenway in Raleigh, NC.
Sig has a BA in sociology from Texas Tech University and a M.Ed. from the University of South Carolina.
Bios for Introducing Sig Hutchison
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