2025
luminary.
About
We represent rare and distinguished leaders - luminaries whose wisdom, experience, and insight are unparalleled.
T A L E N T
Luminaries
Our Luminaries are extraordinary individuals who provoke fresh thinking, inspire transformative action, and build genuine connections that transcend conventional advisory.
C O R E T H E M E
Activated
Wisdom
Historically, the most successful leaders—from Roosevelt guided by Hopkins to Alexander advised by Rasputin—have leveraged trusted counsel to navigate complexity and uncertainty. Today, Luminary continues this tradition, bringing together exceptional leaders and forward-thinking executives who seek transformative impact.
F O R O R G S
Challenge Convention, Find Clarity, and Act
At Luminary, we partner exclusively with ambitious leaders and organizations committed to transformative change.
Each Luminary offers a distinctive, personal, and meticulously tailored to your organization's unique ambitions, strategic priorities, and culture.
F O U N D E R
David Beath
David is Founder and Co-CEO of Luminary. He is based in Richmond, Virginia.
M U S I C
Echoes of Wisdom
Pause for thought, tune in, and listen with us.
L U M I N A R Y
Tim Brown
During more than thirty years leading IDEO and guiding designers, executives and world leaders as they shape new futures, Tim Brown has been at the center of the development of some of the most influential innovations and strategies of our time.
L U M I N A R I E S
Brave New Earth
San Rahi and Frank Meehan build on-mission, resilient climate brands and businesses, helping founders and boards to address the investor and corporate pullback that is an existential threat to businesses delivering the solutions our planet needs.
P A R T N E R S
Partner With Us
We are open to enquiries from partners who can accelerate our mission of bringing the wisdom of our luminaries to ambitious leaders. Specifically, we’d love to hear from event organizers, sponsorship experts, established speakers bureaus and networks of executive coaches serving the Global 1000.
C L I E N T S
It Starts With A Conversation
Successful partnerships between a luminary and their clients are as much about chemistry and shared values as they are about shared wisdom and action.
Each engagement starts with an in depth, confidential conversation with David and, or Georgie to learn about your goals and their context.
Together we establish a fit. When there is one, we move to crafting a proposal with you and the luminary who can best help you.
T A L E N T
Are You a Luminary?
Luminaries are rare, distinguished, recognized leaders with hard earned experience helping companies grow and leaders transform. If this sounds like you, or someone you know and trust, we would love to hear from you.