Build a Business. Grow Your Influence.
Invest with Purpose.

At SurgeU, you’ll learn from leaders who live what they teach—seasoned entrepreneurs, investors, and faith-driven educators committed to equipping you with the skills, strategies, and support to grow your income, expand your influence, and steward your resources for Kingdom impact.

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Total Cities Reached

20,000+

Students Enrolled

250,000+

Event Attendees Ready to Make a Kingdom Impact

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Total Cities Reached

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Students Enrolled

Equipping Believers to Build and Multiply God’s Way

SurgeU is a faith-based education company that exists to equip believers to grow and multiply what God has placed in their hands. Through hands-on training, coaching, biblical strategies, and a Kingdom-minded community, we help people surge their resources and influence for Kingdom impact.


We’re founded on one simple belief: faith and finances were never meant to be separate. When they’re aligned for Kingdom purposes, they become a powerful force for good. That’s why we go beyond inspiration—we train, equip, and walk with you every step of the way. We don’t stop until you surge.

Built for Kingdom Builders

SurgeU equips faith-driven individuals across industries and income levels—whether you’re investing, building a business, or leading others toward Kingdom impact.

Investors

We help first-time and seasoned investors build confidence, reduce risk, and grow their financial margin for long-term impact.

Owners

From early-stage growth to legacy, we provide tools, training, and guidance to help you grow what God has entrusted to you.

Leaders

We support leaders who are called to shape culture by equipping them with resources, insight, and community to lead with vision and clarity.

The 3 E’s:
Our Framework
for Lasting Transformation

Inspirational Events

Spark momentum with powerful, in-person gatherings that awaken your vision, realign your priorities, and remind you what’s possible when faith and purpose collide. These events are your ignition point—the moment you realize, “I was made for more.”

Transformational Education

Once the spark is lit, it’s time to build. Through step-by-step, skill-based training, you’ll learn how to multiply financial resources with clarity and confidence. Whether you choose business, real estate, or trading, each course is rooted in real-world strategy and biblical wisdom—so you don’t just absorb ideas, you take action that moves you forward.

Equipping Ecosystem

You weren’t meant to do this alone. At SurgeU, you’ll find a connected ecosystem of mentors, coaches, alumni, and peers—all working together to help you stay the course. With the right tools, trusted voices, and built-in accountability, you can grow with confidence and stay focused on your calling.

Core Values

Surge Obsessed

We’re committed to constant growth—spiritually, financially, and personally.

Uniquely Entrepreneurial

We build with boldness, creativity, and Kingdom purpose.

Results Driven

We measure impact, not just effort. We pursue fruit—both earthly and eternal.

God First

Every decision, strategy, and success is rooted in Him.

Enriching Lives

We’re here to make others better—improving the lives of our customers, team members, and community.

United in Mission

We are diverse in background and skill but fully united in our purpose, vision, and values.

From Our Founder

Since the age of 21, I have had a dream – a dream to shatter the limitations imposed by the traditional education system. It’s a dream to show you that financial freedom and your faith are not separate paths, but interwoven aspects of a fulfilling life dedicated to Kingdom impact.

Our calling as Christians extends far beyond the walls of a church. Billy Graham Jr. spoke a powerful truth: “One of the next great moves of God is going to be through the believers in the workplace.” SurgeU was born from that very belief. It’s a platform designed to equip YOU to grow and multiply financial resources for Kingdom impact.

My story is a testament to this. Real estate wasn’t my passion, but it became the bridge that allowed me to pursue my true calling. I wanted to create a training platform that prepared Christians to enter the marketplace with excellence and a fire to honor the Lord. That’s how Life Surge, the foundation for SurgeU, was born. We all have God-given talents and passions, but oftentimes, we fail to put them to use. The most impactful thing we can do is leverage our blessings to fuel the vision God has placed on our hearts.

During Impact Classes, we will cover a variety of topics that blend cutting-edge financial strategies with timeless Biblical truths. You will be shown how to read the markets, understand when to make your move, and discern how best to steward your resources in a way that honors God and advances His Kingdom.

As Proverbs 13:22 reminds us, “A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children.” Let this be the start of building a legacy that not only blesses your immediate family but also generations to come.

We are excited to walk this path with you. Together, let’s build a generation of financially empowered believers who are equipped to change the world for Christ through faith-driven financial mastery.

With faith and purpose,

Meet Our Executive Team

The SurgeU executive team is a group of mission-driven leaders who blend business expertise with Kingdom purpose. They steward the vision, strategy, and culture behind every course and event—ensuring everything we build equips you to grow, lead, and make lasting impact.
Joe Johnson Founder

Joe Johnson, PhD

Founder

Jeremy Nosek CEO

Jeremy Nosek

Chief Executive Officer

bill Bouyoucas COO and President of Surge U

Bill Bouyoucas

President and Chief Operating Officer of SurgeU

Shawn Marcell President of Life Surge

Shawn Marcell

President of Life Surge

Michael-Savage Chief Strategy Officer

Michael Savage

Chief Strategy Officer

Matt Maggio Chief Growth Officer

Matt Maggio

Chief Growth Officer

Lorraine Buck Chief Marketing Officer

Lorraine Buck

Chief Marketing Officer

Aaron_Spiropolous Chief Revenue Officer

Aaron Spiropolous

Chief Revenue Officer

Matt-Malette Senior Vice President, Technology

Matt Malette

Senior Vice President, Technology

David Evans, Vice President Operations

David Evans

Vice President, Operations

Nina Cherry, Vice President People

Nina Cherry

Vice President, People

Marie Code General Counsel

Marie Code

General Counsel

Marie Code

General Counsel

David Evans

Vice President, Operations

Nina Cherry

Vice President, People

Where Your Calling Meets Real Training