Shane Gianino
Shane boasts over 18 years of success in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, specializing in community relations, development, sales, public speaking, and team leadership. His career highlights include founding QStride, Inc. in 2012, a tech startup that he grew to multi-million in revenue before successfully exiting in 2020, and multiple startups during the pandemic, including nonprofit organization Neway Works, Inc.
Shane's achievements have earned him numerous accolades, including recognition as one of Detroit's Top 100 Leaders & Innovators by Lawrence Technological University, 40 Under 40 honoree by L Brooks Patterson, and 30 in Their 30s by DBusiness Magazine. He has been named a Top 100 Emerging Business Leader by the Detroiter, a Top 100 Detroit Leader by Techweek, awarded the Vanguard Award by Detroit Young Professionals, and celebrated as a "Local Treasure" by the City of Mount Clemens for his outstanding contributions to the community.
Passionate about making a positive impact, Shane dedicates himself to a life of "whole life success," blending professional achievement with philanthropic endeavors. He believes in the power of purposeful living to transform society. Shane resides in Harrison Township, MI, with his wife Nicole, his high school sweetheart, and their two daughters, Alexandria and Olivia. Together, they cherish time with family and friends, are active in their church community, and continually seek new ways to serve and uplift others.