Lorne
Adrain, author of The Most Important Thing I Know series is a
graduate of Harvard Business School and the University of Rhode
Island. He leads a national estate planning, investments and executive
benefits business in Providence, RI and is involved in numerous community
and charitable endeavors.
Lorne is the founder of KindMark, a company whose mission is to increase the volume, quality and effectiveness of philanthropy and service using the power of the internet - creating new relationships and connections between people and needs across the street and around the globe. Lorne is founder of VisionRI.org, an internet-based volunteer network for the State of Rhode Island, founder of RACE for Quality of Management and the Rhode Island State Quality Awards program, former President of Rhode Island Special Olympics, former President of the University of Rhode Island Alumni Association, recipient of the Northwestern Mutual Life award as 'Most Exceptional Volunteer" in the USA and a contributor to numerous other community needs.
He lives in Providence, Rhode Island with his wife, novelist Ann Hood and their children Ariane, Sam and Grace.
"I hope the thoughts expressed by our many contributors will find a place in your heart and inspire the greatness within you."
Lorne A.Adrain