C2H was founded in 2020. When the world was focused on stopping a global pandemic, the C2H founders saw a need to connect people and organizations. With the founders having vast experience in leadership development, human domain training, and curriculum development, it was time to re-imagine leadership and followership with a fresh approach for the 21st Century. C2H stands for connecting heads to hearts. Bridging the cognitive domain to the affective domain to effectively grow Leaders of Tomorrow, Today. That is what we stand for, and each of our services will be executed with this foundation. Our proprietary and intellectual property center around this construct and has proven that this approach is necessary and essential for organizational success. We are not just leadership focused. C2H is/has expanded into multiple disciplines based on the founders' strategic insight on growth and stability in markets where we can make a difference in the lives of our customers. We started with a focus on military clients and sports organizations. Immediately, we found our niche in a robust space by executing strategies from red-ocean and blue-ocean methodologies. We aim to be the best in what we offer and will focus on exceeding our client's expectations. Our C2H MethodTM is unparrelled to many of the approaches of today. Designed by our extensive training in research, development, resiliency, change management, operational readiness, and critical areas of business acumen, we are continually refining to meet the needs of our clients to better serve them.
C2H was founded in 2020. When the world was focused on stopping a global pandemic, the C2H founders saw a need to connect people and organizations. With the founders having vast experience in leadership development, human domain training, and curriculum development, it was time to re-imagine leadership and followership with a fresh approach for the 21st Century. C2H stands for connecting heads to hearts. Bridging the cognitive domain to the affective domain to effectively grow Leaders of Tomorrow, Today. That is what we stand for, and each of our services will be executed with this foundation. Our proprietary and intellectual property center around this construct and has proven that this approach is necessary and essential for organizational success. We are not just leadership focused. C2H is/has expanded into multiple disciplines based on the founders' strategic insight on growth and stability in markets where we can make a difference in the lives of our customers.
We started with a focus on military clients and sports organizations. Immediately, we found our niche in a robust space by executing strategies from red-ocean and blue-ocean methodologies. We aim to be the best in what we offer and will focus on exceeding our client's expectations. Our C2H MethodTM is unparrelled to many of the approaches of today. Designed by our extensive training in research, development, resiliency, change management, organizational strategic culture, operational readiness, and critical areas of business acumen, we are continually refining to meet the needs of our clients to better serve them.
Who We Are
C2H, a premier business and management consulting firm, specializes in a broad spectrum of development and training services designed to empower leaders, teams, and organizations. We are committed to delivering high-quality organizational development consulting that fosters growth, innovation, and success. Our seasoned consultants harness the latest methodologies and insights to ensure your business thrives in a competitive landscape.
Our Approach
Our customized programs equip leaders to tackle complex challenges with both insight and compassion. We foster a culture of trust and collaboration by connecting strategic thinking with emotional engagement, empowering leaders to drive innovation and inspire their teams.
Our Vision
To cultivate leaders who excel in strategic thinking and inspire through deep engagement with their teams. We aim to help shape leaders who can seamlessly integrate analytical skills with empathetic connection.
Our Mission
To empower individuals and organizations by unlocking their potential/enhancing their capabilities through innovative, personalized leadership training and development solutions that foster growth, resilience, and transformative success in a rapidly evolving world.
Our Core Values
Connection, Collaboration, Transparency, Trust
Founders
Dr. Keith Castille
Dr. Keith Castille
With more than three decades of work experience in the United States Air Force & the human resource field, Keith has developed & honed skills in transformational leadership, organizational culture, instructional system design, & workforce education. His mission is to empower each generation of leaders to thrive in a complex & dynamic world. Having served in the United States Air Force for 28 ½ years, he garnered experience in leading & managing force development, talent management, & critical programs for a workforce of 689,000, which armed him with unique skills to problem-solve & find solutions to a wide range of human resource dilemmas. As a proven leader excited about learning, growing, & serving others, his experiential teaching/delivery methodology has influenced multi-generations in achieving personal & professional success. Keith arises daily with a purpose focused on teamwork, grit, integrity, excellence, & innovation. Earning validated credentials & experience in leader development, corporate training, & human-domain facilitation, he is a master of his craft, directly impacting over 250 organizations, reaching 220K+ senior executives & middle managers worldwide. He lives a life of purposefulness & is driven by being a champion for humanity. Derived from his positive experience of mentorship in the Boys & Girls Club, he internalizes the profound truth, "It takes a village." Keith is an international speaker, leadership skills trainer, & executive coach.
Natalie Castille
Dr. Keith Castille
With more than three decades of work experience in the United States Air Force & the human resource field, Keith has developed & honed skills in transformational leadership, organizational culture, instructional system design, & workforce education. His mission is to empower each generation of leaders to thrive in a complex & dynamic world. Having served in the United States Air Force for 28 ½ years, he garnered experience in leading & managing force development, talent management, & critical programs for a workforce of 689,000, which armed him with unique skills to problem-solve & find solutions to a wide range of human resource dilemmas. As a proven leader excited about learning, growing, & serving others, his experiential teaching/delivery methodology has influenced multi-generations in achieving personal & professional success. Keith arises daily with a purpose focused on teamwork, grit, integrity, excellence, & innovation. Earning validated credentials & experience in leader development, corporate training, & human-domain facilitation, he is a master of his craft, directly impacting over 250 organizations, reaching 220K+ senior executives & middle managers worldwide. He lives a life of purposefulness & is driven by being a champion for humanity. Derived from his positive experience of mentorship in the Boys & Girls Club, he internalizes the profound truth, "It takes a village." Keith is an international speaker, leadership skills trainer, & executive coach.
Natalie Castille
Highly accomplished Senior Healthcare Administrator with 20 years of honorable service in the U.S. Air Force, specializing in Healthcare Administration & Human Resource Management within the Military Healthcare System. Proven success at headquarters, corporate, hospital, & international clinic-level operations, with expertise in financial & human capital management, facility oversight, electronic health records, patient administration, HIPAA compliance, & government policy. Skilled in U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency, emergency management, operational planning, & team building. Known for strong communication, problem-solving, & interpersonal skills, with a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership from the University of the Incarnate Word & certification as a Project Management Officer. Thrives in fast-paced settings, working efficiently both independently & with teams.
Team Elevate
Teresa Roberts
Teresa Roberts
Teresa is an experienced speaker, coach, facilitator, & leader who excels at optimizing people & organizations. During her 24 years of military service & 4 years as CEO of SHARP Leadership, Teresa has shined in the fields of leadership, crisis management, disaster response & organizational development, & thereby impacting thousands of lives. Teresa's career has been as broad as it has been fascinating; with experience as a clinical Social Worker, a hospital administrator, leading humanitarian relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina, caring for the first overseas wounded warriors post 9-11, & Legislative work on behalf of the Air Force. Teresa's has an impressive record of tackling personnel difficulties, organizational development, healthy culture growth, executive talent management & senior leadership development worldwide & across a wide range of industry (government, corporate, non-profit, small business, education, first responder, etc). Her unique combination of skills & experiences gives Teresa insight into human & team behavior & how to best address the challenges organizations face. Teresa is an engaging leader who can discuss challenging topics, "telling-it-like-it-is", while being humble & encouraging. Teresa's passion & leadership style are continually reflected through exceeding result measurements via the cohesive teams she brings together.
Quency Henson
Quency L. Henson
Quency Henson, a retired Air Force member & retired civil servant, boasts over four decades of leadership experience. Her expertise lies in oral presentations & briefings, including training sessions, consultations, & strategy meetings, aimed at securing cooperation, resolving disputes, & communicating proposed changes within business programs. During her civilian career with the Air Force, she established & led a mentoring council, providing mentoring opportunities to over 62,000 active duty, reserve, & civilian personnel.
Henson's ability to build relationships & connect with others has made her an ideal instructor for training courses & presentations, which she has delivered to diverse audiences across the globe. She has also played a key role in the creation & sustenance of organic training teams at various Air Force bases worldwide.
Henson's motto, "Strive beyond success to significance," reflects her commitment as a certified John Maxwell speaker, trainer, & coach to make a positive impact & add value to the lives of those she encounters. Her contributions to the United States Air Force have been recognized with the Professionalism Impact Award & the Dr. Beverly L. Schmalzried Award in March 2020. Additionally, she was coined by the top enlisted leader in the Air Force in June 2024 for outstanding service & contributions to others.
Most recently, Henson was honored with the 2024 Luminous Literary Award for her involvement in the literary project, The Women We Watched.
Kirk Alexander M. Ed.
Kirk Alexander M, Ed
Kirk Alexander M, Ed is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) with extensive expertise in leadership & organizational development. With over a decade of experience, Kirk is recognized for driving strategic growth, operational excellence, & transformative leadership initiatives. Throughout his career, he has successfully led cross-functional teams, developed high-impact talent programs, & implemented efficient systems to optimize Performance across various sectors.
As a seasoned executive, Kirk excels in aligning organizational goals with innovative strategies to foster a culture of continuous improvement & leadership development. His ability to inspire & lead through change has made him a key figure in enhancing operational agility, employee engagement, & leadership pipelines within the organization.
A visionary leader, Kirk is passionate about empowering teams, nurturing talent, & ensuring sustainable growth through collaborative & inclusive leadership.
James Otto
James Otto
With nearly three decades of distinguished service in the United States Air Force, James embodies the essence of a servant leader, committed to transforming organizational challenges into opportunities for growth. His genuine, humble approach to leadership is backed by extensive experience in human resource management, strategic leadership, organizational development, & transformational leadership.
James holds both a bachelor's & a graduate degree in Organizational Leadership, reflecting his lifelong dedication to mastering the art of leadership. His military background equips him with unique insights into high-pressure environments, enabling him to provide critical mentorship & guidance when it matters most.
As a consultant, James is passionate about empowering the next generation of leaders, helping them navigate the complexities of dynamic work environments. He focuses on building strong organizational cultures rooted in ethical principles & shared values, prioritizing the well-being of employees & their families.
James believes in fostering a supportive "village" of trusted confidants who share a vision for success. His mission is to equip leaders with the crucial skills needed to thrive in their roles, ensuring they lead with integrity & purpose.
Ready to pay it forward, James is committed to making a positive impact on organizations & the lives of those he serves. Connect with him to unlock your leadership potential & drive meaningful change in your organization.
Pamela Lewis
Pamela Lewis
Pamela Lewis is the Director of Leadership Development. She develops & facilitates Executive Leadership Training for senior-level leaders who are looking to sharpen their skillset & expand their leadership capabilities & qualities. With over 12 years of experience facilitating differentiated professional learning, Pamela provides C-suite members across the globe with the tools to shift & change organizational culture & climate while nurturing new human development capabilities. She is responsible for designing strategies for leadership programs & developing content to achieve the goals for C2H & promote its mission.
Pamela is an Air Force veteran with over 20 years of experience of talent management. Her career span encompasses implementing & facilitating developmental & experiential learning experiences for over 12,000 Department of Defense partners. Pamela has experience assessing team performance through personality & leadership assessments that accelerates change & nurtures new organizational capabilities. The Executive Leadership Training she provides with the C2H team delivers executive leaders with the tools to expand their talent management capabilities while retaining one of their most valuable assets: People. Pamela has a Bachelor of Arts degree with a concentration in Management & a Professional Curriculum & Development certification.
Lameisha Sherri
Lameisha Sherri
Lameisha enjoys teaching people how to recognize & seize opportunity. She is passionate about showing them how to turn unique ideas into marketable businesses while offering insightful & actionable advice. Affectionately known as HypeGirl Meish, she is the cheerleader you've been waiting for! Her experience includes coaching, consulting, teaching, & mentoring men, women & teens throughout various stages of the entrepreneurial journey. Graphic Design, Branding, Content Strategy & Digital Marketing are just a few of her specialties. She is an ICF Accredited Business Coach, & has earned a degree in Graphic Design, a Master of Fine Arts in Advertising, an Associate's Degree in Biblical Studies. She also holds two Career Technical Education Credentials in the State of California & is the founder of HypeHer Ventures, Inc — a creative agency that offers courses, coaching & consulting for business owners.
Joe Bogdan
Joe Bogdan
Joseph "Joe" Bogdan serves as the Chief Learning Officer, leveraging his extensive experience in workforce strategy, talent management, and organizational development to drive business growth through innovative learning initiatives. In this role, Joe collaborates with senior executives to design and implement comprehensive programs that align with strategic objectives, fostering leadership excellence, enhancing employee skills, and boosting overall performance.
Drawing from his military background, Joe brings a wealth of leadership experience to his position. During his over 24 years of distinguished service in the U.S. military, he notably served as the Chief of Enlisted Force Development at Headquarters United States Air Force, Pentagon. There, he spearheaded crucial educational initiatives for more than 410,000 Total Force Airmen worldwide.
Complementing his role as Chief Learning Officer, Joe also serves as an HR Business Partner for a Fortune 500 company. This dual responsibility allows him to provide strategic support to senior leaders while aligning human capital strategies with business objectives. This ongoing experience enhances his ability to translate business needs into effective learning solutions, further amplifying his impact in both roles.
Joe's diverse background, spanning global assignments in engineering, communications, and social services, provides him with a holistic understanding of HR functions in both public and private sectors. Building on this expertise, he has become a board-certified coach and adjunct professor of leadership studies, continuing to be a sought-after mentor, speaker, and instructor on leadership, resilience, and personal growth.
Integrating all aspects of his multifaceted career, Joe leverages his strategic insight and corporate HR experience to design cutting-edge learning solutions. His approach ensures that educational initiatives are closely aligned with organizational goals, building resilient, high-performing teams capable of delivering sustainable results and driving long-term success.
Andriea Cook
Andriea Cook
Andriea Cook is a dynamic leader serving as the Executive Assistant and Director of Client Relations for C2H. With a keen ability to manage operations and cultivate meaningful relationships, she plays a pivotal role in ensuring both internal efficiency and client satisfaction.
As Executive Assistant, Andriea oversees team coordination, project management, and deadline alignment, ensuring seamless execution and organizational success. In her role as Director of Client Relations, she fosters strong client relationships, facilitates effective communication, and collaborates with internal teams to align services with client needs.
With exceptional skills in communication, problem-solving, and relationship management, Andriea proactively anticipates client needs, addresses challenges, and delivers outstanding results. Passionate about bridging the gap between heads and hearts, she is dedicated to creating meaningful connections that drive both personal and professional growth.
Additionally, Dre’ is widely known as Coach Cook 2.0, lives by the mantra: Meet people where they are & COACH them to where they need to be! With a powerful approach to transformation, she guides individuals from merely surviving to truly thriving.
A proven leader with over three decades of leadership experience, Coach Cook is passionate about empowering others to overcome obstacles and create the life they desire. As a Certified Life & Spot-It Coach, she specializes in Career, Life, and Grief Coaching, offering guidance and support to help individuals navigate life’s transitions with confidence and resilience.
A retired Chief Master Sergeant, Coach Cook honorably served in the United States Air Force for over 30 years. Her leadership journey is deeply rooted in faith, family, and service, and she continues to inspire others to lead with purpose and conviction.
As the Founder & CEO of BEcoming GREAT 413, LLC, Coach Cook helps individuals gain clarity, confidence, and balance in their personal and professional lives. BEcoming GREAT 413 is built on the principles of Growth, Resilience, Effectiveness, Attitude, and Teamwork—core values that empower individuals to step into their greatness.
With Coach Cook 2.0, you’ll find a safe, supportive, and nurturing space where your well-being is the priority. Whether you’re seeking career growth, personal transformation, or support through grief, Coach Cook is here to guide you toward becoming the best version of yourself.
Robyn Pryor
Robyn Pryor
Onboarding Spring 2025
Allison Garces
Allison Garces
Allison is a dynamic leader, certified coach, mentor, speaker, and author with over 21 years of dedicated service in the Air Force Reserve and 15 years of experience in leadership and team development. As a Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach, she integrates emotional intelligence principles into her work, offering a transformative approach to personal and professional growth. Allison is a certified international speaker, trainer, and coach and is part of the world's largest training and leadership cadre. She is also a licensed organizational culture facilitator, deeply committed to fostering inclusive and empowering environments that propel mission succession through hard work and grit.
Throughout her military career, Allison has cultivated a reputation for inspiring growth, fostering connectedness, and enhancing cultural understanding within diverse teams. Her holistic coaching philosophy is driven by empathy, positivity, and a deep commitment to helping others unlock their full potential.
Allison, a proud Filipina-American, wife, and mother of two daughters, draws strength from her rich cultural heritage and family values. This foundation fuels her mission to build inclusive, authentic, courageous leaders who lead purposefully and heartfully.
She is pursuing a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership, which underscores her commitment to continuous growth and development.
With over two decades of military service and extensive leadership expertise, Allison not only excels in emotional intelligence, mentorship, and human domain facilitation but also in bridging the gap between achieving professional excellence and nurturing the spirit. She guides individuals to lead with authenticity, inclusivity, and impact, inspiring them to strive for personal growth alongside professional success."
Kyle Castille
Kyle Castille
Kyle is a Graduate student currently pursuing a Master of Science in Applied Information Technology with a Cyber Security concentration at George Mason University. He is driven by a passion for understanding & implementing advanced technological solutions. He is excited to contribute to the industry as he continues to expand his expertise & knowledge. Experienced in Microsoft applications & in programming languages such as Python, Java, & SQL, he is primed to add value to the C2H team. Some of his strengths include being futuristic, independent, computer savvy, & self-motivated.
