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Grant McGaugh, FHIMSS

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Founder | Managing Director | President | CEO | Personal Brand Strategist| Brand Architect at 5 STAR BDM
📍 United States

Grant McGaugh is the CEO of 5 STAR BDM, where he helps leaders become highly visible brands using his BRAVE Blueprint framework. He is an award-winning brand strategist, best-selling author, and recognized as a Top 30 Global Guru in branding for 2025. People describe him as an innovative, professional, and influential leader.

His personal mission is deeply rooted in healthcare advocacy, sparked by the preventable loss of his father, which drives him to seek systemic change. He explores topics of holistic success on his show, "Health, Wealth & Relationships, " and shows a strong interest in Caribbean culture, particularly the Crucian Christmas Festival.

Interesting fact: Grant was honored as Mr. December 2024 for "Project 12, " an initiative that showcases positive men of color to inspire the next generation.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Founder | Managing Director | President | CEO | Personal Brand Strategist| Brand Architect
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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AI-Powered Branding
His professional focus involves integrating AI into personal branding strategies to help leaders increase visibility, credibility, and enterprise value.
Healthcare Advocacy
He founded 5 STAR BDM after his father's death due to systemic failures, making it his mission to revolutionize the healthcare industry through innovation and transparency.
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Career

Work history

12-2019
Founder | Managing Director | President | CEO | Personal Brand Strategist| Brand Architect
5 STAR BDM
6-2021
Podcast Producer
5 STAR BDM
10-2019
Business Development Expert
5 STAR BDM
8-2018
Board Of Directors - Sr Technology Advisor | Investment Banker | Finance Network | M&A |
Cornhusker Capital
8-2023
Business Development Consultant
AGILE Infoways
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Education
1981 - 1984
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
DeVry University
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