Leadership through Service to the Community: Angie Lewis

Leaders have the unique privilege to serve as teachers. Teams look to their leaders as mentors in building future career paths and the skills needed to get there. Hear from Angie Lewis, Owner of Angie Lewis State Farm Agency as she shares how her background in education prepared her to lead and grow her team.  Learn more at AngieLewis.com <br/><br/>Nonprofit featured in the episode: Wear Gloves<br/><br/>About Angie Lewis:<br/>Angie is the Owner of Angie Lewis State Farm Agency, which opened its doors in Ocala in 2006. Her agency has continued to grow since its founding and serves clients throughout the Ocala Metro with their insurance needs. Angie and her team are known for being actively involved in the community, particularly in support of education and the arts. She grew up in Southern Illinois where she pursued her dream of becoming a primary educator. She later served as an Independent Education Consultant, while pursuing and achieving the Illinois Master Teacher Certification. Angie and her family saw an opportunity in the growing community of Ocala, Florida, and relocated in 2005 to pursue a new career with the State Farm Agency.  Angie is a respected leader, speaker, mentor, and volunteer for several agencies and organizations including the Reilly Arts Center, Ocala Film Foundation Board, and the Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership (CEP). She has also served as president of the Early Learning Coalition of Marion County, the Ocala Sunset Rotary Club, the Marion Cultural Alliance, Ocala Main Street, and the Ocala Metro CEP.Angie and her husband Clint share two children, Jake who is married and lives in Los Angeles, and Alexis who lives in Paris, France. Angie and her family enjoy traveling together and music. The Catalyst is hosted by the Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership, sponsored by Douglas Law Firm and recorded live at Wiley Productions podcast studios, located in Ocala, Florida. New episodes, guests, and perspectives of leadership premiere twice a month. Follow us on Apple, Amazon, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy podcasts.