Pioneer Strategies’ president chairs Boy Scouts’ first Leadership Breakfast in Leland
LELAND, N.C. — Frank Williams, a Brunswick County native and president of Pioneer Strategies, Inc., recently served as Chairman of the Boy Scouts’ first Leadership Breakfast held in Leland. The event benefits the Cape Fear Council, which has held similar events in Wilmington and other nearby communities.
“My first leadership role was serving as a Patrol Leader in Boy Scout Troop 265 here in Leland,” says Williams. “The Boy Scouts do a tremendous job of teaching young men about character, integrity, responsibility and citizenship – values that our society needs more than ever. I am proud to have helped organize this event to support the Boy Scouts in southeastern North Carolina. I am especially excited to have served as Chairman of the first leadership breakfast held in Leland.”
Frank Williams is a native of Brunswick County and a 1988 graduate of North Brunswick High School. He earned his B.A. in Communication from N.C. State University in 1993. Frank serves on the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce board of directors and is a charter member and president-elect of the newly formed Leland Area Rotary Club. He has been a featured speaker for a variety of organizations, including the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, Leland Business Association, Brunswick Community College Small Business Center, John William Pope Civitas Institute Academy of Practical Politics, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Morrisville Chamber of Commerce, Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce, Greater Raleigh Merchants Association and the N.C. State University chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). In 2006 he received both the Triangle Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” award and the N.C. State University Department of Communication’s Outstanding Alumni Award.
Founded in 2001, Pioneer Strategies is a public relations agency that provides businesses, associations and other organizations with strategic public relations counsel and communication services. The firm’s services and expertise include strategic communication planning, public relations counsel, media relations, campaign planning, web design and development, corporate identity development, event planning, copywriting and speechwriting. The agency’s work has been recognized by both the Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Excellence in Communication and the MarCom Creative Awards. The firm has worked with more than 70 clients throughout North Carolina. Pioneer Strategies is based in Brunswick County and does business in the Wilmington, N.C. and Raleigh, N.C. areas.