Who We Are
A founder-led advisory firm supporting leadership teams through critical decisions.
Addison Leadership Advisory works with executives and investors to navigate complex, high-stakes decisions with clarity and confidence.
The firm is led by Dr. Asha Gipson, whose approach combines rigorous assessment, structured alignment, and practical execution. Each engagement is tailored to the organization’s context and focused on delivering measurable outcomes.
We partner closely with leadership teams—bringing both strategic perspective and hands-on support to ensure decisions translate into meaningful, sustained impact.
Founder & Principal
Dr. Asha Gipson, Ph.D.
Columbia University
Advisor to CEOs, Boards, and Private Equity Sponsors
Dr. Asha Gipson is the founder of Addison Leadership Advisory, advising CEOs, boards, and private equity sponsors on high-stakes leadership decisions. A Ph.D.-trained organizational psychologist, she specializes in executive assessment, succession, and enterprise alignment.
Her work combines psychometric data, stakeholder insight, and behavioral analysis to guide CEO and C-suite selection and development—driving measurable performance and long-term value. She has supported organizations from high-growth companies to multi-region enterprises through transformation, integration, and scale.
How We Work
Assess
We use structured, evidence-based tools to understand leadership dynamics, organizational context, and key decision points.
Align
We work with leadership teams to clarify priorities, surface misalignment, and establish a shared direction.
Execute
We translate insight into action — supporting implementation and driving measurable, sustained outcomes.
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