Denny Leinhos Joins Options Schools Board of Directors

Board Recruitment
Written By Leah York

We’re pleased to announce that Denny Leinhos has joined the Options Schools Board of Directors.

As a 2013 Options Schools graduate and the President and Founder of Avant Garde Limousines, Coach & Transportation, Denny brings a unique blend of personal connection and professional expertise to the board.

Denny’s passion for Options Schools was reignited after attending an open house, where he witnessed heartfelt stories from students about the school’s transformative impact. His dedication to giving back to a place that played a key role in his own journey makes him a meaningful addition to the board.

Congratulations to Denny and Options Schools on this exciting new chapter!

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