Josh Clendenen — Presiden & CEO, The Guardian Initiative
July 16 @ 6:30 am - 7:45 am
Topic: Rescuing the Rescuers: Fighting Child Trafficking on a New Front
Josh Clendenen is the President & CEO of The Guardian Initiative, a Tennessee based nonprofit focused on combating child trafficking across the globe. Josh is a US Air Force Veteran with more than 22 years in the Public Relations field specializing in crisis communications and media and community relations.
Josh and his wife Yvonne founded The Guardian Initiative in 2025 after numerous trips to Nepal, the Philippines, and Mexico, working with organizations that rescue, rehabilitate, house, and educate vulnerable children and those coming out of child sex trafficking.
