Leonard Freeman Jr.

Leonard Freeman Jr., MPA, currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Oregon Tilth, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture through organic certification and advocacy. With extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, Leonard holds positions on the Executive Board of the Organic Trade Association and as a member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council. Previous roles include Regional Director at Equal Opportunity Schools, where Leonard advanced equitable access to education, and Philanthropy Advisor Consultant at ProVision Philanthropy Advisors, focusing on charitable services for athletes and nonprofits. Leonard has also held key positions within the NFL and various community service organizations, leveraging expertise to drive significant initiatives and partnerships. Leonard is pursuing a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University, complementing a Master's in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s in Kinesiology from Sam Houston State University.