Kathleen Jeanty is a strategic communications leader who has spent more than 25 years helping mission-driven organizations tell the stories their work deserves.

As Founder and Principal of InnerLeaf Communications, she partners with nonprofits, associations, public-sector institutions, and global organizations to communicate impact with greater clarity, deepen trust with stakeholders, and advance mission through thoughtful, human-centered strategy and storytelling. Her work sits at the intersection of communications, social impact, and systems change, helping organizations translate complex programs, partnerships, and results into narratives that are credible, compelling, and worthy of the communities they serve.

Kathleen’s experience spans public health, global development, humanitarian response, education, economic empowerment, and health equity, with work that has reached across the United States, the Caribbean, Africa, and other international contexts. She has supported respected organizations such as Catholic Relief Services, Oxfam, Management Sciences for Health, and the Christian Blind Mission, as well as ministries of health and USAID-funded initiatives.

Her expertise includes strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, brand positioning, donor communications, public and media relations, internal and change communications, social and behavior change communications, and event strategy and production management. She is known for bringing clarity to complexity and for helping organizations communicate in ways that honor both their mission and their impact.

Kathleen holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Communications from Babson College and a Master of Science in Health Communication from Boston University. She founded InnerLeaf Communications out of a deep belief that organizations serving the world’s most vulnerable deserve communications as powerful as their mission and stories as compelling as their impact.