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Dr. Jonathan M. Leath

Strategic Advisory Board Member

Strategic Leadership | Executive Coaching | Organizational Development

Dr. Jonathan M. Leath is a seasoned strategic leadership expert and executive coach who brings a wealth of visionary insight, organizational acumen, and people-centered guidance to the Innovance Consulting Group Strategic Advisory Board. With decades of experience leading organizations through growth, transformation, and complex challenges, he equips executives to navigate change with clarity, resilience, and measurable results.

As Co-Senior Pastor of Converge Church, Founder of Leath & Associates, LLC, and Executive Director of DiscoverHOPE CDC, Jonathan has successfully built and led high-performing teams across corporate, nonprofit, and faith-based sectors. His Doctorate in Strategic Leadership, combined with degrees in Marketing and Organizational Leadership, underpins his ability to bridge strategy with execution—ensuring leaders achieve sustainable impact. He is also the author of YOLO: You Only Lead One and a sought-after speaker on leadership excellence.

Core Strengths include:

  • Strategic Leadership: Aligning vision, strategy, and operations to drive sustainable growth and organizational transformation.

  • Executive Coaching: Empowering leaders to enhance decision-making, influence, and leadership presence in high-stakes environments.

  • Organizational Development: Designing and strengthening structures, cultures, and leadership pipelines that enable agility and innovation.

  • Change Navigation: Guiding organizations through periods of disruption and transition while maintaining mission and performance goals.

  • Team Empowerment: Cultivating high-performance cultures through mentorship, skill-building, and values-driven leadership.

At Innovance, Jonathan contributes strategic foresight, leadership development expertise, and organizational clarity—helping clients position themselves for success in today’s dynamic and competitive business environment.