A COLLECTIVE OF BRANDS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER AND INSPIRE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS
PEOPLE
We value the power of partnership and collaboration and enjoy bringing people and organizations together to do good work and to positively influence the world. That being said, PLATTINUM wouldn’t be PLATTINUM without the people who put the extra T in PLATTINUM! My parents and my brother are talented leaders with an innate gift of encouragement and a desire to help people recognize and achieve the absolute highest level of potential within them.
MEET THE PLATTS
CLINTON & HATTIE PLATT
For 35 years Clinton worked at a leading telecommunications company. When he retired, he started CHCG Telephone Installation and Repair. Hattie Platt has more than 30 years of management experience in the financial services industry. In her spare time, she enjoys interior design and gardening. Clinton and Hattie have been married for more than 50 years and have participated in and taught programs focused on marriage and family. They have both been and remain active in their community and church. They are the proud parents of Clenise and Gabriel. Clinton and Hattie provide insight and presentations on a variety of subjects including marriage, family and finances.
GABRIEL PLATT
Gabriel has worked at a leading telecommunications company in several leadership roles for more than 20 years. Gabriel graduated from Old Dominion University with a B.S. in Psychology, and he received a master’s in strategic leadership from Regent University. He has a passion for sports and music and is a percussionist and pianist. He and his family reside in Chesapeake, Virginia. Gabriel is a talented speaker and provides insight and presentations on leadership, faith, and talent and professional development.
CLENISE PLATT
Clenise is an author, podcast host, speaker, educator and entrepreneur. As the founder of The Plattinum Group, Clenise is a creative visionary and strategic thinker passionate about helping people and organizations to maximize their influence. She completed her undergraduate studies at William and Mary and earned a master’s degree at Old Dominion University (ODU) in the field of psychology. While at ODU she studied Industrial and Organizational psychology. As an adjunct professor she has taught several psychology courses at Tidewater Community College. She earned a certificate in the Foundation of Management Excellence, an endorsed ATD Manager Talent Development program from the Yale School of Management. She also completed Disney’s Approach to Quality Service professional training at the Disney Institute. Clenise is a member of a number of professional organizations including the Association for Talent Development, the world 's largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. Clenise has held leadership positions in several organizations; and is a licensed insurance agent with more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is active in her community and serves on several Boards. Clenise is also the founder of the nonprofit organization, the Keep Your Chin Up Organization, Incorporated. Clenise has made multiple media appearances and spoken around the country and internationally to a variety of audiences about personal, professional, spiritual, financial, youth, and community development. Click here to view Clenise's photobiography.