Adam Brenner, DTM

Club Officer Training – from left to right: Ionut Breb, Alaine Rayburn, Linda Denton, Simone Nash, A.J. Herran, Adam Brenner, Frances Stein.

Session Outline:

Being a speech contest judge will improve your listening and leadership skills, and enable you to serve our District by ensuring that this year we will have enough qualified contest judges. Judge training will give you the information you need to be an outstanding speech contest judge.

Some of the topics covered in this training:

· Judge Qualifications

· What a Judge Needs to Do at a Contest

· Judges’ Guide and Ballot; How to PICK A WINNER

· Protests

· Why judges should be trained

Presenter Bio: Adam Brenner, DTM

Adam Brenner brings a wealth of personal and professional experience. He has served many roles within Founders District and knows a thing or two about leading a club, area and division! Adam’s Toastmaster background started at his home club, The Back Talkers where he has achieved the following:

  • Past Founder’s District Chief Judge
  • Past Division F Director and Area Director
  • Past Club President, Vice President of Membership, Treasurer and Sergeant At Arms
  • Founders District Spirit of Excellence Award 2019-2020

When not busy with Toastmasters, Adam is a part of the R&D Team for Dell Technologies. His motto is that he loves to fix things, mostly because he is the one breaking them.