48 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine Dr. Damian Nesser has dedicated over 33 years to the field of education, with extensive experience as a classroom teacher and school dean and counselor. Since 2021, he has served as a life coach at Life Design Coaching LLC. In tribute to his parents, he founded the Life is a Classroom Foundation, which supports churches and schools through various initiatives and hosts the “Life is a Classroom” podcast. Dr. Nesser earned an EdD at Argosy University. A passionate writer as well, his first book, “Bloom Where You Are: Thrive, Nurture and Grow When The Odds Are Against You,” was published in 2024. The book details his personal experience as a home health care aide for his mother, Celia, who battled vascular dementia. Additionally, he co-authored volume 16 of “Cracking The Rich Code.” Looking ahead, Dr. Nesser aims to continue his tenure as a school counselor with the Manatee County School District while also working part-time as a life coach, speaker and podcaster. Furthermore, he hopes to expand the philanthropic efforts of the Life is a Classroom Foundation. To learn more about the foundation, please visit www.lifeisaclassroom.net. LIFE DESIGN COACH Life Design Coaching LLC Sarasota, FL DAMIAN NESSER, EDD Preston L. Langley Jr. is the director of strategic enrollment initiatives and recruiting, a debate coach, and an adjunct instructor at Bossier Parish Community College, where he has been a staff member since 2017. He is responsible for working with community partners and school departments to create and execute programs designed to boost enrollment and educational accessibility. Under Mr. Langley’s leadership, the school has seen tremendous gains, including a 20% increase in enrollment spanning seven semesters, as well as numerous national, state and tournament awards for the school debate team. In recognition of his coaching work, he received the 2022 International Public Debate Association Coach of the Year Award, an honor he considers one of the highlights of his career. In the coming years, Mr. Langley looks forward to continuing his work in education. As part of his work in the field, he hopes to make an impact nationally as an advocate for greater educational attainment and college accessibility, especially among non-traditional students of color. DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ENROLLMENT INITIATIVES & RECRUITING, DEBATE COACH Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA PRESTON L. LANGLEY JR. EDUCATION
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