About Taylor-Leonard

We exist to support the people behind the pressure—the executives, board members, mission-driven leaders, and entrepreneurs— who navigate complex decisions and drive meaningful change.

Our mission is simple:
To provide the trusted guidance, clarity, and strategic partnership leaders need to realign with their purpose and lead with lasting impact.

Trusted Partners

About Taylor-Leonard

We exist to support the people behind the pressure—the executives, board members, mission-driven leaders, and entrepreneurs— who navigate complex decisions and drive meaningful change.

Our mission is simple:
To provide the trusted guidance, clarity, and strategic partnership leaders need to realign with their purpose and lead with lasting impact.

Trusted Partners

Meet The Team

Jerome’s specialties:

  • Public Trust Clearance
  • Proven Global Revenue Generator
  • Married, raised two college graduates
  • Strong integrity, healthy, high energy
  • Donates, volunteers, and mentors

Hi, I’m Jerome Leonard.

Co-Founder | CS | Technology & Growth Advisor

I am a global technology strategist and executive advisor with more than 25 years of experience leading digital transformation, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems initiatives for brands like Verizon, Marriott, and the American Red Cross.

A certified expert in Azure, AWS, and CISSP, I have worked across four continents helping organizations navigate complexity with confidence.

I bring Fortune 100 insight to mission-driven leaders, blending technical depth with real-world wisdom to support strategic decision-making at the highest levels.

I am passionate about equipping leaders to grow with clarity and giving back through community-focused innovation and mentorship.

Kelly’s specialties:

  • LinkedIn Optimization
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business
  • Workforce Development
  • Teaming/Strategic Partnerships

 

Hi, I’m Kelly Leonard.

Co-Founder | CEO | Leadership Catalyst

Kelly Leonard is an award-winning CEO, author, speaker, and former Fortune 100 Vice President with over 30 years of experience in executive leadership, brand strategy, and organizational development. 

Kelly has coached and trained leaders across public and private sectors, helping them bridge the gap between intention and impact to enhance their presence, sharpen their voice, and position themselves for lasting success. 

As a consultant, facilitator, executive coach, and podcast host, Kelly has empowered thousands to grow their revenue, cultivate profitable partnerships, and build influential brands.

A certified public accountant (inactive), she combines analytical rigor with people-centered insight to guide leaders and organizations toward meaningful, sustainable growth.

When she’s not empowering clients, you’ll find Kelly outdoors with family, serving in her community, or diving into the latest leadership book or podcast.

Meet The Team

Hi, I’m Jerome Leonard.

Co-Founder | CS | Technology & Growth Advisor

I am a global technology strategist and executive advisor with more than 25 years of experience leading digital transformation, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems initiatives for brands like Verizon, Marriott, and the American Red Cross.

A certified expert in Azure, AWS, and CISSP, I have worked across four continents helping organizations navigate complexity with confidence.

I bring Fortune 100 insight to mission-driven leaders, blending technical depth with real-world wisdom to support strategic decision-making at the highest levels.

I am passionate about equipping leaders to grow with clarity and giving back through community-focused innovation and mentorship.

 

MORE ABOUT JEROME

Hi, I’m Kelly Leonard.

Co-Founder | CEO | Leadership Catalyst

Kelly Leonard is an award-winning CEO, author, speaker, and former Fortune 100 Vice President with over 30 years of experience in executive leadership, brand strategy, and organizational development. 

Kelly has coached and trained leaders across public and private sectors, helping them bridge the gap between intention and impact to enhance their presence, sharpen their voice, and position themselves for lasting success. 

As a consultant, facilitator, executive coach, and podcast host, Kelly has empowered thousands to grow their revenue, cultivate profitable partnerships, and build influential brands.

A certified public accountant (inactive), she combines analytical rigor with people-centered insight to guide leaders and organizations toward meaningful, sustainable growth.

When she’s not empowering clients, you’ll find Kelly outdoors with family, serving in her community, or diving into the latest leadership book or podcast.

 

MORE ABOUT KELLY

Why Clients Trust Us

Leaders work with us because we’ve been where they are. We know the pressure, the second-guessing, the weight of every decision. We bring a rare blend of empathy, strategic insight, and grounded experience that helps leaders get out of survival mode and into alignment with what truly matters.

Why Clients Trust Us

Leaders work with us because we’ve been where they are.
We know the pressure, the second-guessing, the weight of every decision. We bring a rare blend of empathy, strategic insight, and grounded experience that helps leaders get out of survival mode—and into alignment with what truly matters.

We don’t offer pre-packaged solutions. We co-create space for clarity, design strategy around your unique context, and walk with you every step of the way.

What Our Clients Are Saying

After engaging with [Kelly] I learned specific things to do in LinkedIn (like posting videos, keyword placement, rewriting my profile summary, etc) and experienced a DRAMATIC increase in my profile statistics and visibility.

Kim F., Brand in Focus

Jerome Leonard is one of our strongest advocates of the ACES program and we are thrilled that he has established an endowment that will provide for students for years to come. Mr. Leonard’s support of the ACES program will help students who are under-represented in higher education earn
bachelors degrees.”

 

Carol Rognrud Executive Director of the Montgomery College Foundation.

Nurturing people, perfecting process, and increasing profitability to support transformational impact.

Location

Montgomery County, Maryland