How Erin McLeod leads with humility, humor and a huge heart

From the Corner Office · Oct 23, 2025 · 25m

Erin McLeod has worked in public relations, communications, consulting, health care, hospitality and the club industry. She’s been with the Senior Friendship Centers in Sarasota since 2004; she has been CEO of the nonprofit since 2015. On this episode, Business Observer Managing Editor Mark Gordon and Erin talked about her career origins and how she, on the spot, thought of a top-notch acronym on the spot in a job interview several years ago. She called it CPR, when asked what she would bring to the organization: Communication, professionalism and relationships. Erin and Mark also talked…