Owner and Operator of Carnival Guy Party Rentals and Teens Taking Action, Inc.
Shawnee Heights High School
3 Words to Describe Yourself:
Philanthropist
Entrepreneur
Agent of Change
Best advice received:
“When a person is driven and wants to learn and grow, doors open for them. I think some people think companies are suppose to own your career. YOU own your career. When you are driven to succeed, you will and many leaders will want you on their team. This opens doors.”
- VP Human Resources at Payless Shoe Source
Biggest fear:
My biggest fear is public speaking or singing in front of a crowd. I’ve always had this passion to share my ideas, but never realized how scared I was to get up in front of people and deliver that message.
Involvement:
Teens Taking Action I founded this organization back in 2010. Today the organization is a program under the YMCA and serves hundreds of people in Shawnee County yearly through the annual rescue mission carnival and collection drives.
Shawnee Heights Student council, Future Business Leaders of America Chapter Vice-President, SADD Chapter Secretary, NHS, Choirliars and Garden Club.
MVP Junior Advisory Board Member
JAB Educational Credit Union
Zach's entrepreneurial spirit is a great asset to the Topeka community. He serves as a great role model to other young Topekans as to the impact you can have on your community, regardless of your age.
- Michael Gleason
