Meet Candido Segarra
Author, Coach, Mentor, and Educator.
Candido Segarra is the founder of Foresight Publishers, Inc., as well as an internationally published author and trainer. He has over 40 years of entrepreneurial experience, including practical involvement in marketing management, general management, manufacturing management, strategic planning and operations, corporate restructuring and turnarounds, executive coaching, and information technology. He has held senior executive positions for various Fortune 500 companies. He gained insight into the Walt Disney World organization and operations as he organized major convention events with the Disney team and through personal training and tutoring in creative thinking from the late Mike Vance, a direct report to Walt Disney and the former Dean of the Walt Disney University in Anaheim, California.
Candido was an invited lecturer at the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of Central Florida, where he was commended for his highly rated presentations on entrepreneurship and business planning. He has earned all B.B.A. in Accounting requirements from Inter-American University and all M.B.A. in Marketing requirements from the University of Chicago, both through distance learning. He completed the Advanced Management Course at Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts; the Advanced Negotiations Workshop at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and courses toward an MA in Divinity at Covenant Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri. He has extensive experience in counseling, mentoring, and executive coaching.
Mr. Segarra has been nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award by INC Magazine, the Florida Governor’s Advisory Board for Small Business, and Who’s Who International in Information Technology and has been written in various newspapers, business magazines, and radio shows nationwide as an expert contributor.
Over the past 25 years, Candido has designed and facilitated multiple successful executive, management, and supervisory training courses for the Foresight Management Development Program, as well as internal development programs designed for private companies.