Don’t miss this invaluable MDRT Annual Meeting offering, specially intended for members in their first five years of membership and those new to MDRT meetings. MDRT President John F. Nichols, MSM, CLU, shares insights and advice to ensure you maximize your meeting experience. Joining him is Juan Bendaña , a motivational speaker with a message of leadership, overcoming obstacles and boosting confidence.
Juan Bendaña is a highly sought-after speaker, entrepreneur and coach who has worked with top CEOs, Olympians, Grammy Award-winning artists, actors and Fortune 100 leaders. He started his first leadership development company more than a decade ago constructing personalized programming for companies such as Disney, Fidelity, Lindt, American Express, Nationwide, Sony Pictures and Zillow. Based on his research of more than 250,000 leaders at institutions such as the University of Oxford, the Pennsylvania State University and the University of Toronto, his science-backed framework helps leaders activate the confidence mindset to lead boldly, thrive through change and ignite extraordinary growth.
John F. Nichols, MSM, CLU, is the 2026 President of MDRT. He served as Global Council Member of MDRT’s Membership Division in 2020 and Chair of its Bylaws and Ethics Committee in 2019. In 2022, he served as President of the MDRT Foundation, for which he is a Royal Order Excalibur Knight and a member of its Inner Circle Society. Nichols is the founder of Nichols Consulting LLC, a disability insurance benefits practice.