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Rooted in ancestry.
Leading with intention.
Legacy in motion.
EXECUTIVE COACHING · EST. 2022
Rooted
in ancestry,
leading with
intention.
Coaching for senior leaders — government, military, and C-suite — who are ready to lead to excavate the architecture of their identity and build a lasting legacy. The nexus of ancestry work and executive coaching, on the principle that you cannot lead forward until you know what you are carrying.
INTEL
Retired
Sr. Exec · 2022
40+
Years
Genealogy
ICF
ACC CERTIFIED
COACH
Founder
Ashville Preservation
Foundation
who this work is for
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Leaders from both public and private sectors
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Military leaders moving into next chapters
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C-suite and board-level executives
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Founders building from the trunk out
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Women leaders
Open to all leaders carrying weight.
N° 01 · ABOUT
MEET THE FOUNDER
Who you come from shapes how you lead. How you lead shapes who comes after.
I retired from the Intelligence Community in 2022. Since then I have been sitting with C-suite executives, founders, and senior government leaders as they navigate the quiet questions behind big titles: What was I taught to carry — and what is mine to put down?
N° 02 · SERVICES
FOUR OFFERS · ONE TREE
You have never been alone. Not for a single decision. Not for a single day.
Four offers across the four layers of one tree — begin at the roots, trunk, canopy, or fruit.
TRUNK · LAYER II
Workshops
Half-day and full-day intensives for leadership teams reckoning with culture, succession, and shared direction.
HALF / FULL-DAY
CANOPY · LAYER III
Group coaching
Small-group coaching circles for senior leaders practicing intentional leadership together. Shared language, shared root system.
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12-week guided cohort
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Weekly 90-min gatherings
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Two private 1:1 sessions included
Quarterly cohorts · virtual
ROOTS · LAYER I
One-on-one coaching
Private executive coaching grounded in your own ancestry, your story, and the questions only you can name.
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Biweekly 75-min sessions
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Ancestral mapping intensive
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Voxer access between sessions
Zoom or in-person (DC / Maryland)
FRUIT · LAYER IV
Retreats
Multi-day retreats for senior leaders ready to slow down, look back, and name what they want to leave behind.
BY APPLICATION
N° 03 · LATEST
LETTERS FROM THE GROVE
Latest writing.
Quiet essays on rooted leadership — published the first and third Sundays of each month.

FEATURED · ESSAY
Juneteenth: Freedom Came for My Ancestors
As Juneteenth approaches, I find myself thinking about freedom—not as an abstract concept, not as a chapter in a history book, but as a lived experience that touched the lives of people whose blood runs through my veins.
START HERE
Begin with one conversation.
A 30-minute discovery call. Tell me a little about who you are and what you're carrying. I read every inquiry personally and reply within two business days.

