About Leo Lovely
Purposeful, strategic executive with over 30 years of senior leadership experience in IT consulting, data analytics, and business operations. Proven track record of driving digital transformation, building high-performing teams, and delivering measurable business value for Fortune 500 clients.
Professional Journey
Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of leading transformative initiatives across some of the most respected organizations in technology consulting. My approach combines deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen, enabling me to bridge the gap between technology and business outcomes.
Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Servant, I lead company-wide operations to scale delivery, drive operational excellence, and accelerate growth. My previous roles as Client Partner at Neudesic (an IBM Company), Chief Operating Officer at Senturus, and Vice President of Data and Analytics Delivery at 3Cloud have equipped me with comprehensive expertise in operational excellence, team leadership, and client relationship management.
What drives me is the intersection of data, technology, and human potential. I believe that the most successful digital transformations are those that empower people to make better decisions, work more efficiently, and deliver exceptional value to their customers.
Experience
30+
Years of Leadership
Roles
11
Senior Leadership Positions
Companies
10
Leading Organizations
Core Values
Data-Driven Excellence
Making decisions based on evidence, metrics, and measurable outcomes to drive continuous improvement.
Client-Centric Partnership
Building lasting relationships through trust, transparency, and unwavering commitment to client success.
Team Empowerment
Investing in people through mentorship, development opportunities, and creating environments where talent thrives.
Strategic Innovation
Staying ahead of technology trends while ensuring practical implementation that delivers real business value.
Education
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
FSU College of Business
1994 - 1996
My education at Florida State University provided the foundational knowledge in information systems and business strategy that has been instrumental throughout my career. The rigorous curriculum and emphasis on practical application prepared me to bridge technology and business effectively.
Community Involvement
BAISSC Advisory Board Member
Florida State University, College of Business
2019 - 2024
Served on the Business Analytics and Information Systems Student Council Advisory Board, providing strategic guidance to the program and mentoring students pursuing careers in analytics and technology. Contributed to curriculum development and industry partnership initiatives.
Mentor
Think Big for Kids
2019 - 2022
Mentored young students in STEM education and career development, helping to inspire the next generation of technology leaders. Focused on building confidence, fostering curiosity, and demonstrating the real-world applications of technology and data analytics.
Professional Affiliations
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Active Member
Since 2013
Long-standing member of the world's leading professional association for project management, staying current with industry best practices, methodologies, and emerging trends in project delivery and organizational leadership.
Beyond the Professional
Based in Brandon, Florida, I'm passionate about mentoring emerging leaders, staying at the forefront of data analytics and AI innovation, and contributing to my community. When I'm not driving digital transformation, you'll find me exploring new technologies, engaging with industry thought leaders, and investing time in causes that matter.