Keynotes
Planning a leadership event, sales kickoff, or conference? Give your audience language they can use to lead through AI, earn trust, or turn expertise into business.
From $10,000+
Choose a keynoteLighthouse Leadership Consultants™
Stronger leaders.
Better sales conversations.
Decisions that move your business forward.
Keynotes, workshops, and strategic advisory for executives and teams navigating growth, change, and AI.
Led by Kristi Straw, MBA. Former banking executive. Executive strategist. Keynote speaker.
Explore services & pricing Book Kristi to speak · From $10,000+
Selected clients, stages & collaborators
“Every other speaker referenced you throughout the day!”
Tracy Sternberg · NC TECH opening keynote
30 guests. $20,000 raised.
A client gathering supporting Washington National Opera.
See the work and result →Choose the support you need
What do you want to move forward?
Workshops & Team Training
Your team is preparing for growth, a change in leadership, or a new sales push. Work on the decisions, buyer conversations, and clear ownership that move it forward.
Defined sessions + custom team engagements
See workshop scope & pricingExecutive Recalibration™
You’re considering a bigger role, consulting, fractional work, or a board seat. Decide which direction fits and how to position your experience for it.
$15,000 with a VIP half-day · $12,000 advisory only
See the private advisory packageAdvisory & Embedded Support
You’re launching an offer, building partnerships, or improving how your team sells and leads. Get senior strategic judgment, or bring Kristi into the team to help lead the work.
Custom scope and proposal
Compare advisory & embedded supportCorporate operating experience
She’s led the work inside the business.
550+ employees
Led retail banking, the call center, and wealth management as Chief Retail Banking Officer at Truliant.
$80M+ in deposits
The business development initiative she created at Bank OZK generated 566 referrals across business lines in 10 months.
7% revenue improvement
In the first 90 days after reorganizing wealth management and introducing a new service delivery model at Truliant.
Results from Kristi’s prior corporate leadership roles, documented in her professional résumé. These are separate from Lighthouse client engagements.
Client results
What changed for the people who hired Kristi.
Founder-led business · Sales strategy
“Kristi helped us revise our sales strategy, specifically by infusing design thinking into the process, as well as modifying our sales script — which saved us 40 minutes per initial sales prospect call!”M. Shannon Hernandez
Joyful Business Revolution
Enterprise · Leadership team workshop
“Leaders walked away with shared language, clear standards, and a stronger understanding of how to work together at a higher level, especially when the stakes are high.”Erin Vassallo
Divisional Vice President, ActOne Group
Private leadership advisory
“Our work together helped me build confidence in myself as a leader and business owner.”Jenny M. Sharpe, CPA
The Sharpe Group LLC
Read Jenny’s full testimonial
“I found Kristi’s expertise valuable during our time working together. She brought energy to each session and served as a helpful sounding board as I navigated the challenges of leading and growing my organization. I especially appreciated her willingness to make herself available outside of our scheduled sessions when I needed additional support. Our work together helped me build confidence in myself as a leader and business owner.”
Meet Kristi Straw, MBA
Executive judgment. Commercial experience. A practical next move.
Kristi brings senior banking leadership experience to the decisions leaders face today: where to focus, how to communicate value, and how to turn relationships and expertise into business.
See Kristi’s background →Results from the work
See what changed.
Explore leadership decisions, audience feedback, and client gatherings with a defined business purpose.
Read results & case studies →Your next step
Choose the work. See what’s included. Take the next step.
View services & pricingNeed support across a team or organization? Tell us the priority
Start with what needs to change, who is involved, and your timing. We confirm fit and propose the first engagement before you commit.