Terrell Fletcher is a former NFL running back turned motivational speaker, faith leader, community advocate, professor, and author.  Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, he overcame a severe asthmatic condition and an undersized frame to play sports (both wrestling and football).  After high school he was awarded an athletic scholarship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to play football. Terrell would earn numerous team and individual accolades including winning the 1994 Rose Bowl and the 1995 Outback Bowl (the latter he earned Most Valuable Player honor). In 1995 Terrell was selected by the San Diego Chargers as a second-round draft pick.  After eight years, he retired from the San Diego Chargers as an important part of the team’s success.  In 2003, Terrell founded the City of Hope International Church, which grew to over 2000 members and contributed to many community service initiatives.  Also, paying it forward to emerging athletes as the Chargers chaplain for many years to follow.  Terrell became a fixture in the southern California faith and business communities.  With his eight (8) years of professional football, six (6) years of international missions and youth service, along with seventeen (17) years of pastoral/community service, he is positioned to be a resounding voice for this generation.  This professional experience within community and faith empowered him to challenge leaders. He coaches executives, business owners, athletes, and entertainers on how to maximize their parts to produce wins in their personal lives, companies, and communities. “My desire is for the listeners to connect their head with their heart and produce good products with a purposeful perspective in mind.”

 

Terrell holds a doctorate in transformational leadership, a master’s degree in religious studies, and a bachelor’s degree in English literature.

 

Terrell is married and has three children, Kya, Kory, and Kingston.