Intentional Leadership

Driving Execution Mastery & Profitability for High-Impact Leaders

🔹 Partner with executives, business owners, & nonprofit boards to turn vision into measurable outcomes
🔹 Deliver executive coaching and business strategy grounded in 25+ years of leadership expertise
🔹 Lead strategic execution initiatives that accelerate revenue growth and operational alignment
🔹 Guide clients through my proprietary Growth Roadmap to improve profitability and performance
🔹 Facilitate leadership development using 360 Assessments, DiSC® Certification, & the Wheel of Leadership™
🔹 Build and optimize fund development strategies, including multimillion-dollar campaigns and capital readiness
🔹 Strengthen team culture, talent pipelines, and decision-making through customized training and facilitation
🔹 Help leaders uncover unseen value, close performance gaps, and scale with confidence and clarity

Business Strategic Consultant | Business Development | Executive Coach

Coble Tree

Empowering SMBs to scale through strategy, marketing, and automation

🔹 Drive business strategy and growth planning for small to mid-sized businesses
🔹 Design and execute marketing campaigns to increase brand visibility and lead generation
🔹 Implement automation systems (CRM, email workflows, customer journeys) to streamline operations
🔹 Align business goals with scalable systems that support long-term profitability
🔹 Optimize workflows and eliminate inefficiencies to accelerate team performance
🔹 Provide strategic consulting on customer experience, sales funnels, and retention strategies
🔹 Partner with founders to build business ecosystems that support sustainable, high-impact growth

Co-Founder

Air Systems

• Implemented leadership coaching and professional development programs resulting in $1M cost savings.
• Increased engagement by 75% through fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Utilized learning management technology to increase usage by 50% and launched 3 software initiatives.

Learning and Development Manager/Talent Development

Fresno City College

Achieved 100% of learning objectives through 16-week learning and development curriculum
Provided excellent communication, presentation, and public speaking skills training with 250 students annually
Coordinated 20 guest speakers, mentorship program, and job hiring opportunities annually
Built career development curriculum for first-generation college students & emerging professional leaders

Adjunct Professor

City of Mountain View

• Ensured labor compliance for construction projects, managing vendor contracts, and optimizing procurement processes.
• Achieved 100% compliance with labor laws on all construction projects.
• Managed and streamlined vendor contracts, saving 20% through effective negotiation and performance management.

Senior Management Analyst | Labor Compliance | Vendor Contract Manager

City of Fresno

Defined $56M initiatives and opportunities at scale working with senior executives, managers, and HR
Designed performance evaluations, best hiring practices, and competency matrices for 300+ employees
Provided compliance training to project managers and senior leaders 
Managed quality assurance/quality control for projects in construction management

Project Manager | Construction Management | QA/QC Compliance | ADA Compliance | Procurement

Caltrans

Managed budgets and expenditures of $50M-$100M
Designed training curriculum around policies, protocols, and safety regulations to reach 100% compliance 
Managed $500K computer hardware acquisitions, life cycle plans, and maintenance plans for entire division
Launched best practices for statewide electric $3M vehicle acquisition plan of recognized by the Governor

Project Management/Budget Management

As a Trusted Advisor and Strategic Connector, my passion lies in helping entrepreneurs and business leaders align their strategic initiatives to drive sustainable growth. With 20+ years of experience in curating powerful partnerships, I bring together the right people, ideas, and resources to transform business challenges into growth opportunities.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with a diverse range of industries, from startups to established enterprises. My unique approach combines a deep understanding of market trends with a hands-on strategy that ensures measurable success. I thrive on identifying synergies between businesses, facilitating meaningful introductions, and fostering long-term relationships that contribute to mutual success.

🔗 What I Do:
Build and nurture partnerships that unlock new opportunities and drive business growth
Align business initiatives with market demands to ensure strategic success
Connect entrepreneurs with investors, mentors, and resources that fuel innovation and scale

📊 How I Add Value:
Expertise in identifying untapped opportunities and connecting the right players
Collaborative and transparent approach to navigating complex business landscapes
A strong network of industry professionals and influencers, both locally and globally

🚀 Let’s Connect!
Whether you're looking to expand your network, explore partnership opportunities, or align your business strategy for growth, I’d love to connect and explore how we can work together.

📅 Schedule a 1:1:
Click here to book a 30-minute meeting: https://tidycal.com/leenamendoza/30-minute-meeting

✨ Boldly Rising | Latina & Ally Retreat ✨

You are cordially invited to Boldly Rising—
an immersive online retreat designed to help you reclaim confidence, clarity, and inner strength amidst uncertainty.

📅 Date: February 21, 2026
💻 Location: Online / Virtual

Coaching.
Reflection.
Authentic connection.

A thoughtfully curated experience for women navigating growth, transition, and reinvention.
A moment to pause.
To reset.
To move forward with purpose and confidence.

And let’s talk impact—
what happens when powerful Latina thought leaders gather in one virtual room?
🔥 Global perspective
🔥 Strategic planning
🔥 Practical tools for success
🔥 A soul-aligned upgrade

This is more than a retreat.
It’s clarity.
It’s elevation.
It’s Boldly Rising.

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Let’s rise—together.

Anna Dapelo-Garcia Nancy Marmolejo Diana Bernal, MS HR Natalie Perez, MBA (She, Her, Ella) Dennise Rosas Ana Lopez Heidi Monika Romer Sandra Noemi Torres Ilhiana Rojas Saldana, ACC, CDVC Ivett Casanova Perozo Dr. Onaysia Martinez Mónica O. Duarte, ICF PCC, CPWC Miriam Simon Rosa Sanchez-Yokoyama, RCC Martha Escalera, MSOD, BCC Sylvia Bonilla Zizumbo, CPCC, PCC Leena Mendoza, M.S., ACC Merlinda Comas-Lucas Frank Carbajal Refugio A. Atilano Rafael Magaña Rose Hartwig Karina Inga-Kamienski Vianey Topete, Ed.D. Cecilia Ponce Ana Lopez Denise Soler Cox Beatriz Acevedo Sylvia Acevedo Jacqueline Ruiz ✈️ Paty Villegas Cynthia Teniente-Matson Gabriela “Gabby” Chavez-Lopez Jessica 'Yesica' Vera Yanira Guzmán Claudia Romo Edelman Dr. Jasmine Escalera Elisa Charters Mercedes Diaz Lean In Latinas

Leena Mendoza, M.S.,

🌟 Welcome to my LinkedIn profile! 🌟

I'm Leena Mendoza, an experienced executive coach dedicated to helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. With a passion for personal and professional growth, I have had the privilege of partnering with a diverse range of leaders to navigate challenges, drive performance, and cultivate lasting success.

🚀 My Approach:
I believe that every individual possesses unique strengths and abilities waiting to be harnessed. My coaching philosophy is rooted in fostering self-awareness, strategic thinking, and actionable goal-setting. Through collaborative and thought-provoking conversations, I empower my clients to gain fresh perspectives, overcome obstacles, and make impactful decisions.

🌐 Expertise:
With 7 years in the field, I have worked with leaders across industries such as business development, finance, real estate/construction, and higher education. My deep understanding of leadership dynamics, team development, and change management allows me to tailor my coaching to address specific challenges faced by today's business landscape.

💡 What Sets Me Apart:
• Holistic Approach: I view leadership as a holistic journey that encompasses both professional and personal growth.
• Results-Driven: My coaching isn't just about insightful conversations – it's about achieving measurable results and lasting transformation.
• Customized Strategies: There's no one-size-fits-all solution. I work collaboratively to create strategies that align with your unique goals and aspirations.

📈 Client Success:
I take immense pride in witnessing the growth and success of my clients. Whether it's helping an executive take their leadership to the next level, guiding a team through a major transition, or assisting organizations in building a culture of excellence – I'm committed to making a meaningful impact.

🌱 Let's Connect:
Whether you're an executive seeking to enhance your leadership prowess or an organization striving for peak performance, let's connect and explore how my coaching can help you achieve your goals. Feel free to reach out via direct message or email info@leenamendoza.com

Thank you for visiting my profile, and I look forward to potentially collaborating with you on your journey of growth and success!

Warm regards,
Leena Mendoza

Stanford Health Care & Lean In

Humanizing Workplaces * Leadership & People Skills Expert * DiSC Certified * Keynote Speaker * Certified WBE, MBE, WOSB* #LatinaLeader #LeanInLatinas

Leadership Coach | Group Workshops | Keynote Speaker

Certified Executive & Organizational Development Coach | Curriculum Design | Strategic Workforce Development | Strategic Planning | Human Centered Design

Area Director - Medical Specialties (Health Education, Nutrition & Diabetes Services, Medical Library, Adult Weight Management, Travel Medicine)

Coach | Keynote Speaker | People Connector | Advisor | Founder | Human Flourishing

Building a Literary Home for Latino & Caribbean Voices I CEO & Founder, H.O.L.A. Books I Book Distributor I Author & Speaker I Board Member I Advocate for the Diaspora

Chief Strategist | Fractional CMO | Market Growth Architect | Expert in Brand Messaging, Leadership, & AI-Driven Marketing | Creator of UNITED LATINAS

Keynote Speaker & Leadership Strategist | Unleash Your V.O.I.C.E.™ | Former Fortune 500 Executive (ex-P&G) | Executive Coach Advancing Leadership Voice, Performance & Belonging

Fractional CHRO | Strategic HR & Talent Executive | ICF PCC Executive Coach | Speaker | Helping Growing Businesses Build Leadership, Succession & Engagement Systems that Scale

The Bold Coach™ | Author of Born BOLD | I Challenge Women to Go From Silenced to Seen, Overlooked to Unstoppable—Reclaiming Their Courage + Confidence Using The B.O.L.D. Method. Grab Your Copy of Born BOLD ⬇️

Mental Wellbeing (Certified Parts Work) & Credentialed Professional Goal Coach - Helping Latinas & women who are cycle breakers process trauma & reach their goals from the inside out so they can live their full potential

I speak the truth that breaks the pattern & restore the human behind the performance. | Host of Latina Mic Drop™ | Author, Tattoos & Pearls | Speaker: THE UNDIVIDED LEADER™ | Forbes Coaches Council

Career and Transition Management | Learning Development & Facilitation | Onboarding | First Gen | Performance Coaching | Employee & Community Engagement | Safety Initiatives & Compliance | Instructional Design

Assistant Director | Certified Career Coach | Facilitator | Organization Development | Project Management | Leadership | Growth | Intercultural Awareness | Creating a Career Roadmap

Cura, Inc. Co-Founder & Chief Learning & Strategy Officer | Executive & Career Coach | Ex-Google

Partnering with CEOs to build strategic frameworks, streamline operations, and unlock sustainable, high-impact growth | MWBE & WBE Certified | Small Business Certified

Building out Communities & Experiences 🤝 Content Creator 💡 Activist ✊🏽 Small Talk Enthusiast 💬

Founder of Silicon Valley Latino Leadership Summit at EsTiempo LLC

World-Class Leadership Expert | Cultural Competency Leader | Award Winning Global ERG Leader | Leadership Author & Speaker | Committed to Developing and Advocating for the Next Generation of Leaders

Senior Director of Development • Major & Planned Gifts • Corporate & Foundation Partnerships • Board of Trustee

Fractional CMO & Strategic Advisor | Brand, Growth, AI & Digital Transformation | Board Director

Senior Director, Capital Markets at Gilead Sciences | Founder, Women In Treasury Network | Founder, The Next Generation of WiT | Founder, Latinas In Finance and Treasury

Higher Education Scholar Practitioner | Nepantla Praxis Leadership | First Gen Professional

Co-Founder at Commercial Painting Inc.

Author, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Keynote Speaker (The Physics of Getting Unstuck) | 400+ Stages | Simon & Schuster Author (2026) | Helping Leaders Stop Leaking Power & Ignite Potential | MPI President’s Award 2023

CEO, Keynote Speaker, Board Member | Building the Future of Culturally Smart AI, Finance and Philanthropy

Professional Speaker, Lead Independent Board Director, Author: Path to the Stars & The Trailblazer's Playbook

Book Publisher | CEO of Marketing/PR Agency | Top Latina Global Keynote Speaker | Product Developer | Pilot l Dream Catcher for Many

STEM Community College Counselor

President at San José State University. Open to Board Service

Community Catalyst | CEO/Executive Director | Connector | Collaborator | Mother

Community Engagement/Educator/LatineLíder

Leadership Consultant | Talent Development | DISC Facilitator | Executive Career Coach | Closing the Latina pay gap one mujer at a time. | Certified MBE, SLEB, and CA SBE(Micro) | Latina Leader

Founder and Executive Chair of We Are All Human and Hispanic Star Speaker, entrepreneur, media contributor, factivist, and a true voice for Hispanics.

Career Expert @BOLD | The Queen of Reinvention | Founder of The Courage Crew | Helping women reinvent their lives—without starting over—through clarity, confidence, and easy, aligned actions.

Founder | Advocate | 🇺🇸⚽ Let’s Drive Engagement in 2026!

Senior Graduate Program Coordinator at Rutgers University

Lean In Latinas

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