Anthony Fletcher, Sr. CEO of
Integrity Sports Agency Delivers Keynote Address
CHICAGO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Sports
Foundation held a gala graduation celebration for its 2022
graduates at the Wintrust Grand Banking Hall in Downtown Chicago on May
20, 2021. The theme of the evening was a commitment to
diversity in sports, business, and life.
Beyond Sports empowers Chicagoland Student Athletes to
succeed in life beyond their excellence in sports. Its
comprehensive approach combines professional development, academic
proficiency with a commitment to community service. Its athletes
have achieved a 100% graduation rate and earned millions in
scholarships over the years.
The keynote speaker Anthony Fletcher,
Sr., the CEO of Integrity Sports Agency was invited to
deliver the inspirational keynote speech. His unwavering commitment
to community service, educational opportunity and advancing
diversity in sports and business highlighted the theme of the
event.
Mr. Fletcher delivered a keynote address entitled,
Leverage Your Lessons, focusing on the immediate and
future benefits of being an accomplished student athlete. In his
prepared remarks, Anthony Fletcher,
Sr. reminded the athlete graduates that the invaluable
lesson of embracing diversity was foundational in their
achievements. He emphasized the importance of continuing to embrace
diversity in their life's journey as they enter college and the
workforce.
Josh Binder, Executive Director
of Beyond Sports thanked Anthony Fletcher,
Sr. with these words. "We were honored to have Mr. Fletcher
as our keynote speaker for our graduation ceremony. He has gone
above and beyond as a mentor to our students over the years, and
that only made his message even stronger and more impactful. We're
very grateful for both his leadership and support of BSF
student-athletes."
As a firm believer in community involvement, education and
working towards a world where diversity is embraced, Mr. Fletcher
ended his presentation with a surprise for the students. Near the
end of his inspirational address to the graduates and over one
hundred people in attendance, Mr. Fletcher asked the students to
stand and offer a testimonial about the impact that Beyond Sports
has had on their life. One student was courageous enough to rise to
the challenge.
Mr. Fletcher then told the crowd, "It pays to be courageous. I
am awarding this courageous graduate five
hundred dollars." The crowd went wild as the stunned student
stood in disbelief. Mr. Fletcher explained, "I was planning to
offer five surprise gifts of $100 to
the first five graduates to speak. You had the courage; you deserve
the reward. Remember this and Leverage your Lessons."
After the event Anthony Fletcher
was heard telling the graduates, "Nothing gives me a sense of
accomplishment more than helping others. I am proud that I have
been able to help you accomplish your dreams."
Anthony Fletcher, Sr. is a
registered NBA sports agent and the Founding CEO of Integrity
Sports Agency (ISA). He is a firm believer in community outreach,
mentorship, and education.
Media Contacts:
Integrity Sports Agency (ISA) –Anthony Fletcher, 708-428-6462,
337041@email4pr.com
Beyond Sports – 337041@email4pr.com
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