Strategic Advisory for Mission-Driven Leaders & Orgs
My work integrates two decades of experience founding, scaling, and successfully exiting a national consulting firm with a grounded, presence-based approach to leadership.
Organizations come to me when they need clarity, alignment, and steady partnership during periods of growth, transition, or strategic evolution.
What I Help With
Strategy & Organizational Alignment
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
Supporting leaders in setting direction and building the structures to sustain it.
- Strategic planning and multi-year organizational design
- Mission, vision, and values clarification
- Aligning leadership teams and departments
- Prioritization and focus during periods of expansion or uncertainty
- Navigating complexity, tradeoffs, and difficult strategic decisions
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
A steady, trusted partner for senior leaders navigating high-stakes responsibilities.
- Executive advising and thought partnership
- Leadership transition support
- Strengthening culture, communication, and team dynamics
- Presence-based decision-making and grounded leadership practices
- Support for executives balancing organizational demands with personal sustainability
Governance, Structure & Operations
Leadership Support & Executive Advising
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Helping organizations operate with clarity, transparency, and integrity.
- Organizational structure and operational assessment
- Clarifying roles, responsibilities, and accountability
- Board/executive alignment and governance practices
- Operational improvement and internal communication systems
- Succession planning
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Ensuring mission-aligned clarity inside and outside the organization.
- Messaging frameworks and narrative clarity
- Public-facing strategy, thought leadership, and media positioning
- Stakeholder, community, and partner engagement
- Values-aligned communication during change or challenge
Health Policy Strategy
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Health Policy Strategy
Leveraging 20+ years of experience advising national health systems, foundations, and companies.
- Health system and payer strategy
- Public-private partnership development
- Policy analysis and government relations insight
- Guidance for leadership teams navigating regulatory or market shifts
How I Work
Communications, Messaging & External Relations
Health Policy Strategy
My approach blends strategic clarity with grounded, human-centered leadership. I listen deeply, work collaboratively, and help leaders move from complexity to alignment.
Values that guide my work:
- Integrity
- Clarity
- Focus
- Equity
- Accountability
- Impact
This is strategy that moves at the pace of trust.
Who I Work With
I partner primarily with:
- Mission-driven organizations
- Nonprofits and foundations
- Healthcare and social impact organizations
- Purpose-driven businesses
- Startups and early-stage ventures
- Executive directors, CEOs, and founders
- Leadership teams and boards
I take on a small number of engagements to ensure depth, availability, and meaningful partnership.
Why Work With Me
My clients value the combination of:
Executive and Entrepreneurial Experience
I founded, scaled, and successfully exited a national consulting firm with a high-performing culture.
Governance Expertise
Board chair and member roles across organizations undergoing transition, growth, and strategic redirection.
Strategic Clarity
Ability to distill complexity into coherent, actionable direction.
Presence-Based Leadership
A grounded approach shaped by my training as a mindfulness teacher and Zen practitioner.
Calm, Steady Partnership
Leaders consistently describe me as a stabilizing presence during challenging moments.