Fred P. Banny III
Fred P. Banny III, also known as the “Life-Builder,” is a versatile Construction Engineer Technologist, distinguished Keynote Speaker, Mentor, and Leadership Coach. With a robust background in construction engineering technology, Fred plays a pivotal role helping oversee projects of construction and revitalization of various roadways and bridges across the New York metropolitan area.
Beyond his engineering career, Fred is an experienced keynote speaker who offers transformative presentations, workshops, and mentoring services to individuals at every stage of their leadership journey. Drawing on his engineering expertise, he employs a distinctive framework for leadership and personal growth. This framework inspires individuals to develop a strong foundation, gain clarity on their life’s values and vision, and become catalysts for positive change within their communities.
Fred’s early life experiences in Monrovia, Liberia, during times of severe civil wars profoundly shaped his commitment to fostering constructive change. Witnessing the devastating impacts of conflict led him to make a resolute decision to focus on building and uplifting others. His journey brought him to the United States at the age of 16, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering Technology and Management from the State University of New York, Farmingdale. As the CEO of Banny Enterprises LLC, Fred leads with a passion for innovation and positive impact. He is also a co-founder of the Fred & Cordelia Banny Foundation, which provides support to individuals, causes, and organizations dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders worldwide. Fred’s impactful work has earned him U.S. Congressional and Mayoral recognitions, underscoring his commitment to creating meaningful change.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Fred can be found exploring new culinary experiences along the picturesque shores of Long Island, NY, alongside his wife and daughter.
Fred’s unique blend of engineering expertise, leadership insights, and dedication to positive change positions him as a sought-after speaker, coach and mentor, inspiring others to lead with values, purpose, and make a lasting impact in their spheres of influence.