We leverage
knowledge and leadership experience from inside top global companies
to offer both strategic and practical advice that supports your success.
We extend your team with the
right-size expert resource
you need, working exclusively on a customized project basis with no extraneous fees.
We deploy our
well-proven data
and insights-driven model
to deliver measurable positive impact on society and your business.
Founded in 2019, Purposeful Projects Group operates a flexible model to make sure you receive the specific expertise you need.
Managing Principal Rebecca Leonard is your project lead and head consultant, so you have the benefit of more than 25 years of leadership experience from inside successful companies.
Additional experts on your project also have decades of experience and successful track records with leading companies. Our consultants range from carbon accounting experts and ESG attorneys to brand gurus, all customized to your project needs.
We have been fortunate to work with great companies and people from multiple industries across the globe, including Electronic Arts, Element Fleet Management, FM Global, Goodwin, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Lam Research, Ralph Lauren Corporation, Tanger Outlets, Teradata, TH Lee Partners, and others.
Rebecca Leonard has a love of building meaningful impact that has driven her 25 year career in corporate citizenship and communications. Her consulting work has spanned industries and ranges from ESG reporting to long-term strategic development. In addition to her consulting practice at Purposeful Projects, 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 20 years, she held leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies and drove various ESG-related programs and initiatives. Prior to corporate roles, she worked in communications agencies on top brands such as Frito-Lay, Universal Entertainment and AT&T. She has certifications in the Global Reporting Initiative, Corporate Citizenship Leadership, and Women's Leadership, and has taught integrated marketing communications at the graduate school level.
Her passion for positive social change extends into community leadership; she serves as a board member and advisor to local and international non-profits. She is a speaker at universities, events, and conferences, and has shared her perspective in media outlets such as USA Today, Forbes, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, Brandweek, PR Week and Ad Age.