Business Operations & Strategy Coaches

With degrees from the University of Oxford and Columbia University, I bring a strong academic foundation in business strategy, innovation, and sustainability. As the Head of Programming at the United Nations Global Compact, I work with over 1,000 U.S. companies - including many Fortune 500 firms - helping them advance their sustainability strategies and navigate complex business challenges. This combination of academic expertise and real-world leadership equips me to guide aspiring business professionals with insight and impact. Whether you're applying to a master’s program or aiming to elevate your business profile, I’ll help you craft a clear, compelling story that reflects your goals and strengths.

I spent 1.5 years at LinkedIn as part of their strategy and analytics rotational program. I spent 12 months in BizOps and 6 months in Sales Ops. I've done dozens of resume reviews, networking strategy sessions, mock interviews, etc. Excited to help you become a competitive applicant!

• Bain Experience | I worked for Bain for 4 years with a focus on M&A and growth strategy; I received the MBA and Consultant offer, but turned it down to pursue entrepreneurial ambitions • BizOps / Strategy Experience | Former Chief of Staff at Talkspace ($1B+ mental health tech company); I helped take the company public and grow revenue 4x

- Served as Chief of Staff, supporting BizOps across the organization for 2 years - Former EM at McKinsey, running strategic and operational cases for 3 years - Internships at Adobe, Doximity in Product Strategy x BizOps roles

My background is in strategy and I've worked at companies like Accenture and Alterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass, owner of Deer Valley, Steamboat Springs, etc.). At Accenture, I honed my skills in data and innovation strategy across diverse industries. Then, at Alterra, I focused on driving growth across our portfolio of ski resorts. Currently, as a Growth Launcher at Leland, I am focused on launching and growing new categories.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in corporate strategy, I currently serve as the Senior Director of Corporate Strategy at Ulta Beauty, where I lead strategic initiatives to drive business growth. My experience spans across top-tier consulting at Strategy&, where I specialized in consumer markets and managed teams to deliver impactful strategies for Fortune 500 clients. As a former Peer Coach at Michigan's Ross School of Business, I have a passion for mentoring and have guided numerous individuals in refining their business strategies and operations. Whether you're looking to enhance your strategic acumen or navigate complex business challenges, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and chart a path to your career goals!

Welcome to my profile! With a PhD in Engineering from Auburn University and a Mini-Management Program from Harvard Business School, I bring a robust academic foundation to my coaching practice. My professional journey includes leading strategic initiatives at Walmart in Portfolio Management and driving sustainability projects with organizations like PepsiCo and the Environmental Defense Fund. I have successfully coached over 100 individuals, helping them navigate complex business strategy and operations challenges. Whether you're looking to enhance your strategic thinking or optimize operational efficiencies, I'm here to guide you. Let's connect and chart a path to your success!

With a robust background in business strategy and operations, I have co-founded and led teams across various industries, focusing on optimizing processes and leveraging AI to drive efficiency and growth. At ExitLoop, I implemented systems that significantly reduced revenue loss for healthcare clinics, while at Wealth Factory, I enhanced program and technology integration to elevate client experiences. My experience at Strategy West Financial and GrowthAmp involved streamlining operations and automating workflows, resulting in substantial revenue increases and operational savings. I am passionate about finding innovative solutions to complex challenges and am eager to help you refine your business strategies for success. Let's connect and explore how we can transform your operations together!

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in business strategy and operations, I bring a wealth of experience from my roles at Carta and Credit Suisse. At Carta, I was instrumental in driving growth through acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and new product incubation, contributing to the company's international expansion and multi-product transformation. My time at Credit Suisse honed my skills in M&A, where I advised on high-profile transactions such as the $27bn merger of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group with Keurig Green Mountain. As the founder of Thymos Labs, I continue to explore innovative solutions in the tech space. I'm passionate about helping clients navigate complex business challenges and achieve their strategic goals. Let's connect to discuss how I can support your journey!

My university is a non-target school for top consulting firms with around a ~67.6% admission rate and an unranked business school by USNews. The total student population of CSUF's business college is around 9,000+, and I was successful in differentiating myself and getting my profile in front of interviewers at most of the Big4 Consulting Groups (Deloitte Consulting, EY-Parthenon, Strategy&) and the three MBB firms (McKinsey, Bain, BCG). For many of these firms, I was the FIRST to interview from my undergraduate program in my school's history and the first to receive job offers. Top Coach 2026 - https://start.joinleland.com/top-coach-2026/management-consulting https://start.joinleland.com/top-coach-2026/college