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Jordan/Sydnor is a creative force for good committed to maximizing human potential and performance by developing leaders and organizations where everyone can make an impact.

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Jordan Sydnor LLC is a Richmond, Virginia–based strategic coaching and consulting firm dedicated to helping leaders, teams, and organizations bring their vision to life. We partner with clients to strengthen leadership, inspire innovation, and build inclusive, high-performing cultures that drive lasting impact.


Founded and led by Robert L. Dortch, Jr., an entrepreneur who, in his previous life, was a visionary executive with over 25 years of experience in philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, and community engagement, whose current work combines proven strategies with a human-centered approach. Robert’s career has included managing more than $100 million in philanthropic investments, facilitating transformative impact through collaborations, investments, and connecting leaders across sectors, and speaking to audiences worldwide on leadership, resilience, and purpose.

Why the Name Jordan/Sydnor?
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We provide customized, results-driven services that meet the unique needs of each client:

Leadership & Business Development Coaching

Executive and team coaching that builds resilience, decision-making skills, and personal effectiveness by creating spaces for discovery, curiosity, accountability, and growth. 

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Strategic & Innovation Focused Consulting

Guiding organizations through change, growth, and innovation with clear strategies and actionable plans. Certified expertise in building inclusive, equitable organizational cultures in non-profit, philanthropic, small business, and local government.

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​Facilitation

Designing and leading engaging strategic planning sessions, retreats, crisis management, and team-building experiences.

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Philanthropic Advising

Empowering organizations to steward resources for equitable, resilient, and transformative community impact.

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Keynotes & More

Keynotes, fireside chats, and podcasts that inspire audiences from insight to action with stories and strategies that empower audiences with hope, adventure, and agility.

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CLIENTS | PARTNERS

Henrico County VA
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ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation
LeadingAge Virginia
Richmond Public Schools
Pathways
Waterford.org
BIPOC Leadership Institute
Concerned Citizens of Charles City County
Family Lifeline
Virginia Community Healthcare Association
Aqume Foundation
BLCK Street Conference
Caritas
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LifeSpire of VA
Individual Coaching Clients
groundwork consulting
Ebony Walden Consulting
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Pinnacle Living
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Brandermill Woods
Richmond City Council
Atlantic Outreach Group
NextUp RVA
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“Robert L. Dortch Jr. brought insight and humility to his talk on leadership through innovation. Thought-provoking, authentic, and inspiring—he reminded us that true leadership evolves with creativity and courage.” – Shelby K. Wease, VA AWWA/VWEA 

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