Connor Hillard was born and raised in Central Illinois, in the small town of Mahomet, IL. He was raised by a Pinnacle Forum Partner. He attended Baylor University where he was active in Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) and student government. Connor obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Baylor in 2016. Connor then went on to work in politics, working for a public affairs firm in Austin, Texas. He became a campaign consultant and served as Director of Communications for a Texas State Representative. Following his time in Austin, he moved to Houston, TX, to serve as a Director of Selection for Northwestern Mutual – Texas Financial Group. Connor currently resides in Houston. He enjoys golfing, sport shooting, and spending time with friends and his dog Buckley.

As Director of Young Successful Leader Forums, Connor’s primary focus is to continue to grow Pinnacle Forum, in order to increase Pinnacle Forum’s powerful impact for God’s Kingdom here on earth and to transform the culture of this great nation. Connor has a special emphasis on developing the next emerging generation of Pinnacle Forum leaders