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# Jonathan Leafe

Founder of Leafe Consultancy​ and Global MBA Advisory Board member

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Jonathan is a digital and creative performance coach, author, and managing director of [Leafe Consultancy](https://www.leafe.co.uk/). He founded his first design agency in 1989, foreseeing the dawn of the digital revolution. Two highly successful and frequently commended marketing businesses later, Jonathan now uses his 35 years plus of experience to help others develop effective branding, digital, and social media strategies.  

An advocate for entrepreneurship and innovation, Jonathan has supported start-ups and volunteered as a trustee and mentor for a young people’s charity. He is also a member of [For Entrepreneurs Only](https://forentrepreneursonly.co.uk/), a network of successful business owners in Hull.  

 Jonathan Leafe, Founder of Leafe Consultancy​

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