About
Team Lead Star
We are a boutique leadership consulting firm that provides high-quality learning experiences to clients via coaching, training, consulting, and content solutions. Founded in 2004 by Courtney Lynch and Angie Morgan, Lead Star is the company behind the New York Times bestsellers Spark, Bet on You, and Leading from the Front. We are proud of our strong record of success in supporting clients with innovative solutions to grow leaders and achieve results.
Lead Star’s greatest strength is the high-caliber consultants and subject matter experts that form each client project team. Each Lead Star consultant has a unique combination of leadership experience, private sector success, and proven academic excellence. The firm’s leadership expertise has been highlighted by FOX News, CNBC, MSNBC, and CNN. Lead Star’s success has also been noted in publications ranging from Harvard Business Review to the Chicago Tribune, Financial Times, Inc., and The New York Times.
Lead Star’s Founders
Courtney Lynch
Courtney is a strategy advisor and leadership consultant who brings a depth of leadership experience to each client she serves. She supports clients in developing and implementing innovative strategies to achieve market success, designs and delivers leadership development solutions that contribute to measurable results, and coaches influential leaders at all levels.Courtney’s notable achievements include her nine years of service as a Marine Corps officer, managing a top-notch sales team for Rational Software, earning her law degree at William & Mary, practicing at one of the nation’s leading law firms, and creating Lead Star. She has also served as an elected official and as Chief Operating Officer for a rapidly scaling technology company.
A New York Times best-selling author, Courtney has been recognized as one of the nation’s top leadership voices, earning honors such as the National Stevie Award for Best Female Entrepreneur. Media outlets, including Harvard Business Review, The Financial Times, and CNN, have featured her expertise.
Courtney is married to Patrick Lynch and is the proud mother of three children. She resides in the Washington, DC area.
Angie Morgan
Angie is a dynamic, creative leader who knows how to unlock the talent and potential of leaders at every level.After serving as a Marine Corps officer, Angie went on to build a successful career in pharmaceutical sales with Merck and Pfizer. Since co-founding Lead Star in 2004, she has become a sought-after leadership expert, sharing insights as a speaker, advisor, and consultant. She has partnered with organizations such as Google, FedEx, and Boston Scientific to elevate their leadership capacity through keynotes, consulting engagements, and one-on-one coaching.
She is a highly respected thought leader and the co-author of Leading from the Front, Spark, and Bet on You. Additionally, she frequently contributes to Fast Company, Inc., and other leading publications.
Angie holds both a B.A. and an MBA from the University of Michigan. When she’s not guiding others to succeed, she enjoys time with her two sons or running along the lakeshore while training for her next race in Northern Michigan.
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