Leadership Coaching That Builds Legacy

Executive Coaching with Vision and Purpose Transforming Leadership from the Inside Out

At The LES Group, executive coaching is more than a service—it's a transformational journey that aligns leadership with legacy. Our philosophy, Transforming Leadership from the Inside Out, reflects our belief that meaningful change begins with deep personal growth and results in lasting institutional impact.

Led by co-founder Ayanna Hill-Gill, a certified and trained executive coach with over 30 years of experience in education and nonprofit leadership, specializing iin empowering leaders who are ready to make courageous, values-driven decisions. Ayanna's coaching is grounded, strategic, and shaped by an inclusive, equity-focused leadership lens—making her a trusted partner for those seeking more than surface-level results.

We offer highly personalized executive coaching for leaders across sectors, with particular expertise serving school leaders, nonprofit executives, and organizational heads. Our current clients include leaders in educational institutions, and we welcome leaders from all industries who are committed to values-driven leadership. Through our work, clients gain enhanced self-awareness, sharpened strategic vision, and stronger emotional intelligence—all essential to leading high-performing, mission-driven organizations.

Whether you're steering through organizational change, preparing for the future with succession planning coaching, or investing in your own strategic leadership development, our coaching is confidential, targeted, and transformative.

At The LES Group, we coach leaders who want to grow boldly, inspire others, and leave a legacy of integrity, equity, and visionary impact.

Coaching With a Difference:

  • Executive experience in schools, nonprofits, and startup ventures

  • Grounded in organizational leadership theory and real-world application

  • Customized growth plans with measurable outcomes

  • Confidential, strengths-based, and purpose-driven

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Are You Ready to Lead with Legacy?

Let’s talk about how our coaching can help you thrive—and build a team that thrives with you.

Testimonials

  • Yanni’s deep experience in independent schools paired with an ability to analyze situations with laser precision and topped off with a wicked sense of humour make her an exceptional coach. For me, leveling up to Assistant Head of School after 16 years as a Division Director came with some growing pains; Yanni’s values-driven coaching helped me focus my efforts in a way that helped me serve my school while accentuating my professional and personal growth.

    Cintra Horn