Lauree Ostrofsky, CPC, PCC of Simply Leap, LLC is a sought-after coach, business consultant, author, and community leader who has been helping clients leap for more than two decades. She guides entrepreneurs, executives, and changemakers to create meaningful work, build businesses that last, and step boldly into visibility and confidence.
Over the past 20 years, Lauree has worked with hundreds of clients including small business owners, thought leaders and senior executives at IBM, Microsoft, Harvard University, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, and the Girl Scouts of the USA. Her reputation is built on a rare mix of sharp business strategy, deep empathy, and a proven ability to help people and organizations thrive.
Most recently, she added consulting with banks and foundations to her repertoire, designing wraparound services and business education that set loan and grant recipients up for long-term sustainability and success.
Lauree is the author of two books: Simply Leap, a joyful and practical guide to facing fear, and I’m scared & doing it anyway, her honest and inspiring memoir about reinventing herself after a devastating brain tumor diagnosis at 28.
She is also the proud founder of Hudson Valley Women in Business, which she grew into a network of more than 3,000 leaders across New York State. Her impact has earned her recognition as a Hudson Valley Magazine Women in Business honoree and a Hudson Valley Athena Leadership Award winner.
With a rare blend of compassion, credibility, and proven results, Lauree is a trusted voice for leaders and organizations ready to take brave, lasting leaps forward.