J.R. Flatter, Ph.D.

As the founding owner, J.R. served as Flatter, Inc.’s Chairman from 2002 to 2026. He now serves as a director on the board and is an Executive Coach and lead facilitator in Flatter’s coaching practice, through Flatter Leadership Academy, where he leads the ICF Level 2 coach education program.

J.R. complements his leadership skills, business experience, and analytical acumen with a strong educational background that includes a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Washington, with a concentration in Organizational Design, a Master of Science in Management from the Naval Postgraduate School, with a concentration in Multi-Variate Regression Analysis, and a Ph.D. in Public Administration from The George Washington University, with a concentration in Leadership Development.