Founded in 2019, Purposeful Projects provides corporations with the skills and expertise needed to move
their sustainability and social responsibility efforts forward.
Managing Principal Rebecca Leonard is the hands-on lead consultant, so every engagement benefits from more than 25 years of leadership experience from inside top companies.
Additional experts are brought in as needed -
all have decades of experience and
successful track records inside leading companies.
Rebecca and team have been fortunate to work with great companies and people from multiple industries across the globe, including Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Electronic Arts, FM Global, Goodwin Procter, Lam Research, Peppino's Italian Foods, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Tanger Outlets, Teradata, TH Lee Partners, and Weatherford International, among others.
We leverage
decades of corporate leadership experience
to offer both strategic and practical advice.
We extend your team with the
right-size expert resource
you need, working exclusively on a customized basis with no extraneous fees.
We deploy
proven practices and methodologies
to deliver measurable impact.
Rebecca Leonard has a love of building meaningful impact that has driven her 30-year career in corporate citizenship and communications. In addition to her consulting practice, she is an Executive Advisor and Teaching Fellow at the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, a thought leadership center in the Carroll School of Manage
Rebecca Leonard has a love of building meaningful impact that has driven her 30-year career in corporate citizenship and communications. In addition to her consulting practice, she is an Executive Advisor and Teaching Fellow at the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, a thought leadership center in the Carroll School of Management.
For 25 years, she held leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies and drove various ESG-related programs and initiatives. Before corporate roles, she worked in communications agencies on top brands such as Frito-Lay, Universal Entertainment, and AT&T. She has earned credentials from the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in addition to her education at Loyola University (economics) and Harvard University (corporate sustainability innovation). She also taught integrated communications at Suffolk University at the Master's level.
Her passion for positive change extends into the community, where she advises local and international non-profits. She also speaks at universities and conferences and has shared her perspective in media outlets such as USA Today, Forbes, Newsweek, Brandweek, and others.
We leverage a network of partners to bring the right talent to every engagement without the "padding" of inexperienced team members.
Stewart Rassier
Stewart brings big ideas to life through practical tools and compelling insights that are grounded in 17 years of corporate responsibility experience. Stewart has advised and trained companies,
We leverage a network of partners to bring the right talent to every engagement without the "padding" of inexperienced team members.
Stewart Rassier
Stewart brings big ideas to life through practical tools and compelling insights that are grounded in 17 years of corporate responsibility experience. Stewart has advised and trained companies, nonprofits, and foundations in North America, Europe, and the Middle East as the Head of Sustainability Strategy at thinkPARALLAX, the Director of Executive Education at the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship (BCCCC), the Regional Head of North America at AccountAbility and as a Director at Saatchi & Saatchi Sustainability.
Stewart guides corporate responsibility professionals as a Teaching Fellow at BCCCC and supports suppliers as a Trained Service Provider at The Sustainability Consortium.
Aurora Lampur
With a decade of experience in legal disclosure support, Aurora has honed her expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks and compliance tasks. Currently, she is pursuing her law degree at the University of the Philippines College of Law.
Opus
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