From the Bronx to Billion-Dollar Rooms | The Juan Brea Story

In this episode of The Steve Reynoso Podcast, I sit down with Juan Brea a Dominican-American executive whose story defines discipline, vision, and relentless growth. From growing up in the Bronx to becoming a top executive at American Express, the COO/CFO of Gulliver’s Gate a $40 million project in the heart of New York City, and running the Dr. Oz’s Foundation, Juan’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.We talk about what it really takes to build success from the ground up the discipline learned in the U.S. Army, the lessons from corporate America, and the mindset that turns obstacles into opportunities. Juan shares raw insights on faith, resilience, and leadership, plus how he helped bring to life one of NYC’s most ambitious projects.If you’ve ever felt stuck, unmotivated, or unsure of what’s next, this conversation will reignite your purpose. Juan proves that it doesn’t matter where you start it’s about how far you’re willing to go.Topics Covered:From the Bronx to the boardroomThe power of discipline and resilienceLife lessons from the Army and AmexBuilding Gulliver’s Gate a $40 million NYC projectWorking alongside Dr. Oz and building purpose-driven leadershipFaith, mindset, and the importance of living not just survivingWatch till the end this episode might just change how you see success forever.We’re getting close to 1,000 subscribers, so if you’ve been enjoying the podcast - hit that subscribe button and help push us past the milestone.🙏 Thank you for all the love and support so far - it truly means the world.Follow Juan J. Brea :Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/juanjbrea/ Follow Avance Global Advisors : Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/avance-global-advisors/posts/?feedView=allWebsite : https://www.globalavance.com/Follow Steve Reynoso : Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/steve_reynoso/Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@stevereynoso_?lang=enFacebook : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569366936080LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevereynoso/Podcast Links:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/3jBdBHrS3SqJSaoDKhtEjC?si=0e1e12e36a664745Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/notes-of-success/id1782016727Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLTFZ6BFyKFJy_lfK4tk07nZEJaKflLGr