Ambassadors & Advisors

The H3R leadership network brings together changemakers, industry leaders, and visionaries who amplify our mission to empower women and girls globally.

H3R Ambassadors

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Rhonda Ross

H3R Ambassador

Fields of Expertise

• Emotional Intelligence & Resilience • Leadership Development • Public Speaking & Keynote Facilitation • Creative Arts & Performance Strategy • Personal Branding & Legacy Navigation

Rhonda equips leaders, including young women, with tools for inner clarity and confidence, helping them navigate societal pressures while embracing their identity. Her framework transforms emotional resilience into actionable leadership skills.

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Ilo Mutombo

H3R Ambassador

Fields of Expertise

• Leadership & Team Building • Community Development & Social Impact • Youth Empowerment & Mentorship • International Relations & Cultural Advocacy

Ilo brings a global perspective and a proven track record of fostering community impact, strengthening H3R's mission to expand access, mentorship, and leadership opportunities for girls worldwide.

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Marli Dubroy

H3R Youth Ambassador

Fields of Expertise

• Youth Leadership & Voice Amplification • Athletics & Team Building • Community Service, Volunteerism & Mentorship • Creative Arts, Music & Artistic Expression

Marli Dubroy is a dynamic young leader whose voice represents the next generation of changemakers. Through athletics, music, and community engagement, she works with youth and organizations to model resilience, creativity, and leadership, inspiring others to pursue their passions and impact their communities. Investors and stakeholders see in Marli the tangible power of H3R’s youth programs — demonstrating that investing in young women today produces confident leaders and innovators tomorrow. Her visibility and influence amplify H3R’s mission, inspiring engagement and trust across communities.

H3R Advisors

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Sarah Lenti

Board Member/Officer,
Public Relations & Crisis Communications

Fields of Expertise

• Public Relations & Communications • Crisis Management & Response • Media Relations & Storytelling • Brand Reputation & Positioning

Sarah shapes how H3R communicates its mission to the world, ensuring our voice resonates authentically across all channels. Her crisis communications expertise protects and elevates our brand reputation.

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Joel McPhee

Board Member/Officer,
Business Strategy and Partnerships

Fields of Expertise

    •    FinTech Strategy and Scaling
    •    Revenue and Business Growth
    •    Strategic Risk Management
    •    Organizational Transformation and Innovation

Joel brings decades of executive leadership, helping organizations scale from inception to sustainable growth. His expertise in business strategy and growth positions H3R for long-term impact and operational excellence.

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Andrea Lucas

Board Member/Officer,
Global Marketing Strategy & Brand Development

Board & Officer Roles

• Director of Global Marketing Innovation & New Products (Works with multinational corporations on strategy and growth) • Board Member, Early Signs of Dementia Awareness Initiative

Fields of Expertise

• Strategic Product Innovation & Brand Development • Global Marketing Strategy & Cross‑Cultural Leadership • New Product Launch & Market Expansion • Customer Insight, Portfolio Management & Social Impact Advocacy

Andrea Lucas is one of the most influential marketing strategists of her generation, a visionary whose leadership works with global organizations to drive innovation, growth, and transformative impact. Investors recognize Andrea as a catalyst for scale, visibility, and measurable outcomes, making her guidance invaluable for H3R initiatives. Through her board work and advocacy with the Early Signs of Dementia Awareness Initiative, she demonstrates a commitment to social impact alongside strategic excellence, showing that expert insight paired with advocacy can amplify both mission and measurable influence. Andrea’s experience ensures H3R programs are positioned for scale, credibility, and transformational impact.

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Lesa Adébóye

Board Member/Officer,
Media Partnerships & Major Events

Board & Officer Roles

• Board Member, Women Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project (WEOP) • Former Board Member, Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) • Member, Women’s Procurement Circle (WPC)

Fields of Expertise

• Public Policy & Government Relations (Local, State, Federal) • Contracts, Procurement & Small Business Advocacy • Women’s Entrepreneurship & Economic Equity • Strategic Consulting, Leadership Development & Organizational Growth

Lesa Adébóye is a powerful force in advancing women’s entrepreneurship and equitable access to opportunity. With nearly 30 years of experience, she works with leaders, organizations, and governments to open procurement pathways and scale women-owned businesses at local, state, and federal levels. Investors and partners recognize Lesa as a visionary strategist who translates complex policy into actionable opportunity, ensuring H3R programs are both impactful and sustainable. Her leadership amplifies H3R’s mission, creating a measurable pipeline of empowerment, influence, and economic advancement for women and girls.

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Lori George

Board Member/Officer,
501(c)(3) Strategic Counsel

Board & Officer Roles

• Board Member, Multiple Global and Nonprofit Boards • Advisory Council Member for Leading Academic Institutions

Fields of Expertise

• Corporate Governance & Board Leadership • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategy • Public Affairs, Communications & Stakeholder Relations • Leadership Development & Organizational Culture Transformation

Lori George is a globally recognized leader in governance and inclusion strategy, whose expertise works with corporations and nonprofit boards to advance inclusive culture and measurable impact. Investors and partners rely on Lori’s guidance to ensure that programs like H3R are governed with rigor, designed for scalability, and positioned for maximum social and economic impact. Her leadership bridges corporate excellence and social empowerment, elevating H3R’s credibility and influence.

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Nicole Martin

Board Member/Officer,
Marketing & Media Strategy

Fields of Expertise

• Marketing Strategy & Brand Development • Media Planning & Partnerships • Digital Marketing & Social Media • Audience Growth & Engagement

Nicole drives H3R's marketing vision, creating strategies that connect our mission with diverse audiences. Her expertise in media partnerships amplifies our reach and deepens community engagement.

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Christopher Murphy

Board Member/Officer,
Technology & Digital Strategy

Board & Officer Roles

• Board Member, The Harris-Murphy Youth Foundation (THMYF) • Former Chief Technology Officer of Black & Veatch

Fields of Expertise

• Technology Strategy & Innovation • Digital Transformation • Platform Development & Architecture • Data Privacy & Security

Christopher architects H3R's digital future, ensuring our technology serves our mission while protecting our community. His expertise guides platform development with security and user experience at the forefront.
He brings 40+ years of enterprise technology experience to H3R Story, including Chief Technology Officer at Black & Veatch and technology leadership at The Coca-Cola Company, with operations spanning 100+ global markets. He translates complex technology challenges into scalable platforms that accelerate growth and reduce risk: capabilities essential for H3R's gaming-based learning initiative. Through his co-leadership of The Harris-Murphy Youth Foundation and active support of Women in Technology initiatives, he demonstrates the same commitment to youth empowerment and gender equity that defines H3R's mission. Christopher provides the strategic clarity and operational depth to position H3R for sustainable scale and measurable impact.

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Joshua Freeman

Board Member/Officer,
Media Partnerships & Major Events

Fields of Expertise

• Media Partnerships & Distribution • Major Event Production • Entertainment Industry Relations • Strategic Content Placement

Joshua connects H3R to influential media platforms and major events, creating visibility that amplifies our reach. His industry relationships open doors to partnerships that elevate our storytelling and impact.