CEO, cityCURRENT
Jeremy C. Park helps individuals and organizations power the GOOD. He is the CEO of cityCURRENT, Vice President and shareholder with Higginbotham, author of two books, contributor to Forbes, producer and host of five television and two radio shows and the ChangeMakers podcast, and a sought after speaker inspiring audiences around the nation with his model and the power of Giving for Growth, which helps you achieve higher levels of success by becoming a SPARK for your community.
Park has received numerous recognitions, like the Legacy Achievement Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America and Top 40 Under 40 from the Memphis Business Journal. He has been featured in national and international publications, such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Fortune Magazine, Yahoo! News, LA Weekly, and Leader’s Edge.
Park has authored two books, Giving Back with Purpose and Giving for Growth. Both books focus on achieving success in career and life while helping others and benefiting your community. Proceeds benefit youth literacy programs.
As CEO of cityCURRENT, Park leads an organization connecting businesses with communities to power the GOOD through events, positive-media and philanthropy. He has teams working in Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee, and cityCURRENT works with more than a hundred businesses, including some of the world’s largest employers.
Park produces and hosts two weekly radio shows that air across nine Cumulus Media stations in Memphis and Nashville; the ChangeMakers podcast; a monthly television show called The SPARK; an annual televised awards show, called The SPARK Awards; and the weekly cityCURRENT TV Show. Other television specials Park produces include Arts in the Airport and A World of Our Own. He also guest hosts the television show A Conversation With, which airs across the PBS network in Tennessee and profiles figures like NASA astronauts and Shark Tank investors. All media is focused on spotlighting positive stories and those leading by example, in order to inspire more citizens to get involved and help make a difference.
He’s been the head tennis professional at Beverly Hills Country Club, worked in national television and radio, and been mentored by entertainment icons, like Merv Griffin. Park serves on many nonprofit boards, and also is a member of The Business Journals Leadership Trust.
