What is your Make a Difference animal?

Monkey

What is your superpower?

Getting stuff done.

Where were you born and raised?

Originally all over western PA, but then moved to Minnesota in middle school, so West Bloomington.

What was your first job?

Waitress at a senior housing complex.

What city are you currently based in and why do you love it?

Hopkins, MN - It’s close to downtown, the lakes, the airport, trails for biking.

How do you typically introduce yourself to new people?

Janiece - with a long A; I'm an executive, life, and leadership coach, and I work predominately with physicians and other healthcare executives.

What’s one thing you wish more people knew about you?

I've started two companies and am not afraid to take risks.

What’s one character trait that makes every leader better?

Being willing to take risks.

What do you think is the best part of being on the C9 Team?

Meeting amazing people and the community of people that Aaron has curated.

What interests and hobbies do you have outside of your professional life?

I love to travel with my husband and our three teenagers.

Who is one of your mentors and why?

Gretchen Leiterman has been a mentor of mine for over 20 years and continues to teach me a lot about leadership and life.

Learn more + Connect:

www.jgrayandassociates.com | 612-805-1323 | janiece.gray@jgrayandassociates.com