Sole/About Sole

We’ve been inside messy projects, we know what breaks, and we bring practical leadership into the room

Sole is an operator-led consulting firm built for the messy middle of change. We help leaders shape strategy, manage risk, deliver complex programs, and turn new capabilities into the way work actually gets done.

A consultancy built for the work that matters.

Certified member
National Minority Supplier Development Council

Sole exists because the gap between an AI strategy deck and an AI program that actually runs is wider than anyone wants to admit. We have been on both sides of that gap — inside Fortune 100 transformations, inside startups shipping the underlying tools, and inside the regulators asking the hard questions.

The shape of the firm follows from that. No pyramid. No body-shop time-and-materials. No twenty-something-led pods running on a partner's last good idea. Every engagement is led by an operator who has done the work being asked for — at least once, usually more.

As a certified Minority Business Enterprise we can help you meet your supplier diversity goals.

How we work

Four commitments for every engagement.

01
Founded on Trust
We work side-by-side with our clients as true partners and advocates, with many relationships lasting years – a testament to the results we deliver.
02
Aligned for Impact
Many consulting firms rely on one-size-fits-all playbooks that prioritize a specific software solution. We know that real success comes from a holistic approach that matches the unique needs of any company.
03
Real-World Expertise
We lead change from the inside with seasoned operators—no bloat, no learning curves, just experience and discipline.
04
Built for Adoption
Technology only creates value when people use it. We design for governance, adoption, and operational reality from day one—not after launch.
Leadership

Sole’s leadership team brings broad experience helping organizations navigate change.

Jay Soon
Jay Soon
CEO
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CC Lee
CC Lee
President · Change & Delivery Services Lead
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Adam Vagley
Adam Vagley
AI Services Lead
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Ryan Thorpe
Ryan Thorpe
Risk & Compliance Services Lead
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Ready to learn more?

We work with senior leaders in risk, compliance, AI, technology, and change. A 30-minute call is the easiest way to see if Sole is the right partner.

What to expect
01
A 30-minute call
No pitch deck. We listen first.
02
A follow-up on where to start
Within a week — what we see, where we'd focus.
03
A scoped engagement
Only if there's a clear fit. Otherwise we'll point you elsewhere.
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