About Us
Leanne Erdberg Steadman
Leanne Erdberg Steadman is a proven strategic leader with a reputation for creative vision, ingenuity, and thoughtfulness. With 15+ years as a trusted advisor, inclusive manager, and innovative thinker, she shapes policy decisions, builds coalitions, and coordinates high-impact initiatives. Her professional background in national security, foreign policy, and philanthropy, with an international legal education, includes work for the White House National Security Council Staff, The U.S. Department of State, Open Society Foundations, The U.S. Institute of Peace, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Accenture Federal Services.
She is passionate for seizing opportunities, inspiring others, and taking on complex challenges to improve lives globally. Leanne lives in Virginia with her husband, daughter, and dog.
Ryan M. Steadman
Ryan Steadman is a strategist with strengths in asymmetric thinking, risk management, leadership and professional development which he brings into the private sector. Ryan is a U.S. Army veteran of 12 years, serving as a senior non-commissioned officer, Arabic linguist and campaign planner in Iraq and East Africa. Ryan transitioned from the military to consulting in 2009 and has since overseen strategic security programs with national-level oversight and has advised on organizational development and strategic planning projects for federal agencies and business organizations.
He has reduced his role at LPE Services as he pursues a new career as a doctor of clinical psychology. Ryan is an avid cyclist and tree climber, and lives in Virginia with his wife, daughter, and dog.