CEO Entrepreneurship, Education
Gary Conroy is a local Entrepreneur that calls Orlando home and is currently disrupting the Education industry with his company, The Startup Studio.
The Startup Studio is a platform that is all about educating young people using entrepreneurial studies. They give students access to all the skills they need in a 21st century economy through the mechanics and platform of entrepreneurship. His educational disruption began locally here a few years ago when he approached Windermere Preparatory School about starting an Entrepreneurial Studies program taught and developed by local entrepreneurs. The program has grown each year receiving high accolades from both students and parents and has attracted partnerships with the likes of Suntrust, Rollins College and others. The Startup Studio is now global and will hosting Entrepreneur Summer Camps around the world and providing curriculum and training for schools who wish to bring entrepreneurship training to their classrooms.
In our video, Gary shares what he likes to do in Orlando and what the Orlando Life means to him.
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