Evan Leatherwood

Evan Leatherwood is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in strategic leadership and content creation. Currently serving as President, Chief Strategy Officer, and co-founder of Hirsch Leatherwood since January 2021, Evan leads a multidisciplinary team focused on developing strategies for leading organizations. Previously, as Editorial Director at Group SJR, responsibilities included managing corporate communications and thought leadership initiatives across various industries, including tech and finance. Evan also held significant roles at the Bernard L. Schwartz Center for Media, Public Policy, & Education at Fordham University, IESE Business School, and WNET New York Public Media. With a strong educational background in English Language and Literature from Yale University, Evan has consistently contributed to high-profile communications, fundraising initiatives, and event productions throughout a distinguished career.