ABOUT US

Strategic Leadership. Bridge Building. Collective Impact.

Thinking in advance

Our journey began as a nonprofit organization, committed to addressing social challenges through grassroots initiatives and collaborative solutions. Over time, we recognized that sustainable impact requires collaborative partnerships, innovation, and forward-thinking leadership.

To maximize our reach and effectiveness, we evolved into a consulting firm— helping a breadth of clients like public sector leaders, corporate executives, academia, sports and entertainment professionals, and innovators navigate complex challenges, adopt transformative strategies, and drive lasting change.

Today, we work at the intersection of innovation and social good, providing organizations with the tools, knowledge, and relationships to turn their vision into measurable and meaningful impact.

LIGHTHOUSE INNOVATION CENTER

Why the lIc?

Access to a Network of Experts: Leverage our extensive network of industry professionals, providing you with specialized insights and the best talent to address your unique business challenges.

Transformative Partnerships: We have successfully collaborated with Fortune 100 companies and local organizations alike, building strong, lasting partnerships that drive innovation, amplify their reach, and create lasting value.

Global Reach: Our expertise spans across multiple industries and geographies, ensuring that we can provide tailored solutions no matter where you're based.

Proven Success in Diverse Sectors: Our experience across various industries ensures we understand the unique needs of businesses, government, and nonprofit organizations, delivering customized solutions that foster growth and success.

team

Quency l. Phillips

Partner, Lighthouse Innovation Center

  • Born in Chicago, Quency Phillips is a proud Northwestern University graduate with a diverse background in executive leadership, marketing, sports, entertainment, and community development. With a proven track record in management and development, Quency has managed athletes, entertainers, and artists, overseeing high-profile careers and navigating the sports and entertainment industries in New York and across the nation. He has also made waves in community development from Bermuda to the Bay Area through his work with Fuzion, LISC, Lendlease, and Google. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Quency serves on the boards of the Women's Foundation of California and the SF AIDS Foundation, where he continues to advocate for positive social change. Through his leadership and passion, Quency fosters partnerships that drive innovation, empower communities, and create lasting impact.

Bobbie Reyes

Partner, Lighthouse Innovation Center

  • Bobbie Reyes is a community development and strategic partnerships professional based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She’s a UC Berkeley alumni with a strong background spanning government, private business, startups and academia. She thrives in representing clients and closing partnership deals, having successfully collaborated with both local organizations and Fortune 100 companies to drive growth and create impactful collaborations. Bobbie's passion for sports has led her to work in both collegiate and professional settings, including launching a program with the LA Sparks to empower women of color entrepreneurs. As a professional speaker, she has graced stages at Dreamforce for Salesforce, the Bay Area Federal Reserve, and more. A former WEF Global Shaper and Curator, Bobbie is dedicated to fostering leadership and social impact, inspiring change, and empowering communities to reach their full potential.