Bergen County, NJ -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/24/2013 -- Studies show that kids who participate in youth sports tend to do better in other aspects of life, even as adults. Anthony Amado was active in travelling youth soccer teams and also played in college. As a kid, this taught Anthony how to balance school and sports commitments.
The lessons and values taught to kids in youth sports, transfers in to adult hood as well. Because of participation in youth sports, Anthony Amado knew how to balance college classes, soccer and being active in a business fraternity.
In the present Anthony Amado is now prepared to balance a busy career, family life and time to volunteer in the community. It is said that on average 78.3% of top corporate CEO’s participated in high school or college sports.
About Anthony Amado
Anthony Amado was born and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey. Coming from a large loving family, Anthony has developed a strong sense of determination and compassion for others. Growing up Anthony was in involved in church activities and an elite traveling soccer team. Traveling with the team required teamwork and dedication. It also allowed Anthony the chance to travel abroad and learn about new cultures and people at a young age.
Anthony attended college at Montclair State University, in Montclair, New Jersey. While in college Anthony continued to play colligate soccer. It was in college where Anthony’s strong interest in business and marketing started to grow. Anthony joined an international business fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPSI) in college. The organization elected Anthony to the position of pledge class president. Alpha Kappa Psi was founded on the principles of educating its members and the public to appreciate and demand higher.
In the professional world, Anthony joined a growing company and has continued to help it grow. To get the business where it is at today, Anthony had to work three jobs at times to make it happen. The hard work and dedication that Anthony developed at a young age has carried through today.