Drayton McLane

Drayton McLane, former CEO of McLane Company and owner of the Houston Astros, shares his remarkable journey from working in his family’s grocery store at just nine years old to building a $19 billion empire. He discusses the power of networking and collaboration, emphasizing how he invited competitors into his facilities. Drayton also talks about the rising trend of entrepreneurial success among those prioritizing experience over education and reflects on balancing personal values with business ambitions. His insights on leadership and community in entrepreneurship are truly inspiring.