Contributors

Jeff Patnaude

Habits of Heroes Founder

Habits of Heroes is a collection of wisdom that has come to him through the many Mentors who have helped shape his life. More about Jeff…

Gary Malkin

Partner/Producer/Keynote Speaker/Wellness Innovator/Composer/Performer

Gary is a multiple Emmy award-winning composer, public speaker, performer, & music wellness innovator who produces strategies for health, wellness, & a more compassionate world. He is dedicated to redefining music’s role in our institutions, with a focus on supporting those traversing life’s significant transitions. As Artistic Director for Executive Leadership coach Jeff Patnaude’s groundbreaking leadership coaching program, The Habits of Heroes, Gary is passionate about developing immersive educational tools for optimal impact and effectiveness. After composing for mainstream media for many years, Malkin co-produced the globally acclaimed classic, Graceful Passages with Michael & Doris Stillwater. This groundbreaking work has touched nearly a million people, offering support for those traversing the dying process. Gary created the music for the Pachamama Alliance’s Awakening the Dreamer Symposium & also served as Artistic Director for The Caravan of Unity (Grace Cathedral) & the Global Philanthropy Summit, curating musical performances for deeper emotional impact. After winning a Hollywood Music in Media Award for Thrive I, one of the most widely viewed documentaries in history, he was invited to compose for Thrive’s recently released sequelThrough his company, Wisdom of the World Wellness, Gary is discovering ways to synergize the power of music for a more meaningful life.

Paul Manieri

Executive Mentor, Wingspan Director

Raised in south Philadelphia, Paul is a husband and Nonno to 6 amazing grandchildren. His passion for serving God and Humanity has led him to an eventful life of continual success in business and entrepreneurship, with struggles and wins that are invaluable resources for his clients in the Delaware Valley, across the United States, and beyond. As President of the APCC(American Public Communications Council), he led and participated in the deregulation of the telecommunications industry. As co-founder of the HR Chapter of the International Coach Federation, he encouraged the pioneering of another industry, Coaching for Professional & Personal Mastery.

Diane Adams

Chief Culture and Talent Officer, Sprinklr

It Takes More than Casual Fridays and Free Coffee, Palgrave, Macmillan.
Member of Advisory Council
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Dolores Huerta

Co-Founder of United Farm Workers

Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award
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Bruce Cryer

Former CEO of Heart Math

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