Dr. Gary Pernice
Executive Manager—Commercial Funding
Platinum Business Group, Ltd
April 2014
Gary received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Oral Roberts University of Tulsa, Oklahoma where he graduated Dean’s List and magna cum laude in 1981, and his Doctorate Degree from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California in 1984
Gary is a renowned public speaker and can give a riveting testimony on how he survived cancer with extreme odds that later catapulted him to the halls of the White House, presidential palaces, major hospital boards, and a number of Hollywood settings.
Gary served as National Counsel to the National Charity Awards, a nonprofit organization closely affiliated to the White House. As national legal counsel from 1989 to 1993, Gary had the duty and privilege of meeting with world leaders, former and current US Presidents, US Senators, Congressmen, and US Supreme Court Judges. His duties included working with numerous Governors and state officials across the country, as well as a host of Hollywood’s elite, renowned sport figures, and other notables bringing awareness to the President’s favorite charities.
Gary is Chairman of the CBMC Atlanta Metro Area Leadership Team since March 2010, representing the Christian Business Men’s Connection (CBMC) to businessmen and women of Georgia, and co-founder of the Greater Atlanta Business Network
Gary also serves as Chief Corporate Advisor to the Board of Directors of the FEDERAL INVESTORS CORPORATION. In his role with Federal Investors Corporation, Gary provides education seminars to judges, attorneys, consumer advocacy groups, legislators, and the Executive Branch of the Georgia government.