Who We Are

1. When Alan was in college, he wanted to be a Chicken Farmer.
2. Best pieces of advice: “Seldom is the issue the issue”; “Everything is connected to everything”; “Extraordinary results require extraordinary effort.”
3. If Alan had a superpower, it would be time travel.

Alan regularly writes, speaks, and coaches on the topics of management, leadership, culture, entrepreneurship, and the 4 fires philosophy. Alan received his BS in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology, his MBA from Auburn University, and his Doctorate in Business Administration from George Fox University.

In his free time, Alan is constantly seeking to fill his life with adventures, including fowling, fishing, hunting, boating, international travel, motorcycling, and regularly seeks to integrate his passions into his executive coaching engagements. He currently resides in Lagrange, Georgia and loves going on adventures with his wife Allison, daughter Aida, and son Cecil.

Steve has over 20 years of experience in building, training and running organizations.  He excels at developing processes that focus on sales, growth, efficiency and production. He has built and led teams for several large companies, including Gatorade—where he managed a regional sales team responsible for over $400m worth of sales and led growth in 42 territories, for 3 straight years — Iovate sports nutrition— where Steve helped build a team that grew sales from $32m to $134m in 4 years — and as a Partner of a Construction Company— where he helped grow the company 15x's, to over 100 employees, working in 12 states, in 4 years. 

As a business coach and speaker Steve has trained thousands in the areas of goal setting, financial management, personal responsibility, discipline and strategy.

Steve has a passion for seeing opportunities and developing strategies to make visions a reality.  Great people, properly motivated, doing something that makes a positive impact is a beautiful and unstoppable force. 

He pursues whole life success and believes Total Victory Living is a way of life that builds true wealth and great enjoyment along life's journey.  Investing time in his family, friends, work, faith and self are blessings that shouldn't be taken for granted or neglected.

"Success is the commitment to the pursuit of your ultimate potential". 

1. Favorite quote: Life is too short to buy green bananas.
2. Fun fact: She once got to sing on stage for the New Kids on the Block.
3. Life lesson learned from her grandmother: "K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple, sweetie.)"

At LEAD, Jennifer works to streamline and organize the company's internal processes. Married to a pastor for 21 years and the mother of two teenagers and an eight-year-old, her gift is bringing order to chaos. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Marketing and an MBA from the University of North Alabama.

Outside of work, Jennifer likes watching British dramas, going for walks with her Boston Terrier, and riding bikes with her family.

I graduated from Point University in 2019 as a member of the Golf Team and Cross
Country Team. While at Point, I obtained a degree in Accounting and Criminal Justice.
After graduating, I moved to Atlanta to begin my career in finance/accounting and
continued my education at Mercer University where I obtained a Masters in both
Accounting and Business Administration. 

Shortly after graduating, I married my wife Faith and moved back to the West Point area
as Faith took a job as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach at Point University. In my
free time, I enjoy anything and everything sports and marrying a volleyball gal, volleyball
has become a sport I loved to learn! As a recent college golfer, my greatest hobby is
spending time on the course. 

Fun facts:

1. Brayton is a huge sports fan. Growing up a Braves fan, one of his favorite things to
   do is sit down and watch a ball game.
2. Alan Kemper almost convinced Brayton to move to Spain after graduating college.
3. Favorite quote: "Do it right the first time and you won't have to do it again."

1. When he was a child he wanted to be a writer.
2. Most important thing he learned before high school: Never be afraid to take on a new challenge alone.
3. Best advice he received: Aim high and believe in yourself. - 6th grade teacher Mr. Rouse

Greg Moffatt did become a writer, publishing hundreds of articles and over a dozen books. a counselor for over three decades, he is also a college professor, criminal profiler, public speaker, business consultant, and a former regular lecturer at the FBI Academy for nearly 10 years. He has appeared on numerous television programs and consulted with a variety of authors, screen writers, and movie makers including actor/director Tyler Perry.

Outside of the office, Greg enjoys playing the piano/guitar, his farm, hunting, camping, and the outdoors.

1. Superpower: Able to figure out people’s Enneagram Type in less than 3 minutes.
2. Favorite book: East of Eden.
3. Words to live by: Change what you can’t accept, and accept what you can’t change.

Jesse Dukes is an Executive Coach, Non-profit Founder and Licensed Counselor. He graduated as a Presidential Scholar from Georgia Institute of Technology with a double major in International Affairs and Spanish and completed his Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah College in 2020. Jesse is great at seeing to the heart of systems, problems and people. He is passionate about helping people discover a holistic path to growth using the tools and wisdom of Psychology, Biology and Spirituality. He believes that we are all on a continual journey of transformation into greater wholeness, health, and growth, and that breakthrough happens when love comes close enough for us to see past our fears and to our next step.

Off the job, he likes to see what’s happening in his family through his wife’s Instagram stories and pass time by doing stuff like playing the guitar, listening to podcasts, working out, eating stuff that he will later have to work out more for, and watching Atlanta sports.

1. Life lesson learned from her parents: "All work is honorable." If someone is working and trying to provide for themselves and their family, regardless of what they are doing, they and their work should be honored and respected. Don't ever look down on anyone who is trying.
2. Fun fact: Has visited over 20 countries and has learned that people are more alike than different, mostly wanting the same things - to be loved and respected, for our families to be secure and happy, and for our kids to be good people.
3. Loves live theater, especially high school performances. Continually amazed at the quality productions that a group of teenagers led by a few dedicated teachers are able to produce.

Martha graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in journalism and minors in psychology and marketing. She has a diverse background, including human resources manager with one of Atlanta’s largest banks, and owning a residential construction company and several apartment complexes. She has over 25 years of experience in recruiting, training, coaching, and team building and was a National Sales Director with a major financial services company, overseeing over 600 licensed financial professionals with offices in 8 states. She is an avid reader on a wide range of topics.

Martha was married for 48 years before the death of her husband, is the mother of 3, and grandmother of 9. She is a 3-time cancer survivor and long-time hospice volunteer.

1. Chris lives and breathes soccer. If he's watching it, he'd rather be playing it. If he's playing it, he better be winning!
2. First mountain bike: a Giant Iguana that his friends in high school convinced him to buy. He still rides in his spare time when Saturday mornings allow.
3. Motto learned from his dad: "if something is worth doing, it's worth doing right."

Chris graduated from Georgia Tech in 2002 with a degree in civil engineering. He used that degree twice for a couple of months before his passion for campus ministry and leadership development led him to Salamanca Spain for 8 years. He has since poured his efforts and talents into higher education administration and non-profit organizational leadership. He loves focusing on developing healthy teams and building companies that trust and grow their employees.

Chris is married into a fun-loving Green Bay Packer family from Wisconsin, and loves his soccer-playing wife Natalie with all his heart. They live in Smyrna and enjoy a good taco from Superica on the beltline in Atlanta for date nights.

1. Lesson from mom he still lives by: "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouth, except that which is good for building each other up." - Ephesians 4:29
2. On his bucket list: 2 week Backpack camping elk bow hunt.
3. If I could choose one superpower it would be... Teleportation.

Jeff received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Point University in 2022. At LEAD, he provides operational/technical support to the internal team and grows all things related to the Four-Fires Framework. His favorite thing about working at LEAD is the commitment that everyone has to personal and professional growth.

Outside of work, Jeff enjoys bow hunting, working out, and spending time with his wife, Rachael.

1. Life lesson learned from her aunt: “But God”, always remember to trust God in all circumstances.
2. Fun fact: She cheered in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in High
   School.
3. She’s never met a beach that she didn’t like.

At LEAD, Angie supports the company’s executive coaching services. She
married her college sweetheart Pete who is a pastor. She has homeschooled
all four of her children: two daughters in college, a son in high school, and a
daughter in middle school. She graduated with a B.A. in Mathematics from
Erskine College.
Outside of work, Angie enjoys walking, hiking, and vacationing with her family.
Her favorite date nights include sushi dinners and watching Hallmark movies
or cooking shows. Having three ballerina daughters, Angie is often found at
the ballet!

1. With visits to all 30 active Major League Baseball Parks under his belt, Charlie’s passion for baseball is obvious to those around him.

2. A self-proclaimed pizza connoisseur, Charlie’s love for the cheesy delight borders on addiction, much to the delight of his taste buds.

3. A seasoned traveler and National Parks enthusiast, Charlie’s wanderlust has often led to him persuading friends and family to join him in exploring these natural wonders. With 11 parks already checked off his list, he’s always planning his next adventure.

Charlie embodies versatility as a leader, follower, teacher, pastor, and encourager. Armed with a BA in Church Ministries from Warner University, a MA in Theological Studies from Asbury Theological Seminary, and a PhD in Organizational Leadership from Eastern University, his academic journey reflects his commitment to both spiritual and professional growth. With over two decades of leadership experience spanning diverse fields, Charlie's expertise lies in people development, where his encouraging spirit truly shines. Guided by his faith, he is passionate about fostering intentional living among individuals, organizations, and communities alike.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Charlie finds fulfillment in his role as a devoted husband to Kerri and as a loving father to three children, Logan, Emma, and Cooper.

1. Grew up in a beach town
2. Would rather read a self-development book than fiction and is often teased about it by friends.
3.  Big sports fan and loves to see people compete at a high level.

Sherri has been working with small businesses since 1990. It is her true passion to help entrepreneurs /leaders/ managers become strong and confident.  Being a leader is a lonely place and having an advisor to help you with accountability, ideas and focus points to help you get out of your own way can make the difference in your love and value of your business.

As a previous championship cheerleader, her style is always to cheer others on.

Married for 26+ years, she is now living the empty nester lifestyle while truly enjoying her adult son.

1. Kellie loves to watch the many different seasons change – but volleyball is her favorite season.

2. Kellie loves intentional camping, and her philosophy in that realm is summed up in the mission statement from Lake Ann Camp in Lake Ann, MI: "challenging individuals in a group setting to make biblical, life-changing decisions through unique learning experiences."

3. Her most fulfilling job ever is the one where she can invest in people’s lives to challenge them to grow.

Kellie has spent the majority of her professional career educating others, from school-aged children through adults, in the classroom, on the field/court, outdoors, and in her own home. She believes that no one is too young, too old, too inexperienced, or too successful that they cannot realize new potential and leverage their strengths to become a better version of themselves. Rather than “tell” people what the problem is, she prefers to ask questions so they can identify issues themselves and then they work collaboratively to find actionable solutions. She loves having the freedom to work one-on-one or in small groups to help people achieve growth in areas they determine are most beneficial. In her free time, Kellie enjoys playing, coaching, or watching sports and spending time with her husband, adult children, parents, and The Boss (Chester, the family dog).

1. Served as a concert emcee for country star Blake Shelton
2. Free dove with wild bull sharks
3. Delivered over 100 eulogies for people he has never met

Greg McEvoy is a public speaker, executive coach, and team developer who thrives on helping individuals and teams take their next step forward. His career has ranged from leading a megachurch to selling pharmaceuticals, with plenty of meaningful stops in between. Along the way, Greg has coached leaders, built teams, and led events for standout organizations like Chick-fil-A, the Atlanta Braves, and Google, equipping people with practical tools and a hopeful roadmap for what’s possible.

Most recently Greg has leveraged skill sets at a large manufacturing and distribution organization, a company recognized twice by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing privately owned businesses - overseeing culture, communication, and leadership development initiatives across multiple locations.

Outside of work, you’ll likely find Greg training for his next physical challenge, watching Dateline with his wife, or trying to keep up with his four boys in whatever sport they’re into that day.