Serving in the Senior Leadership and Non–profit division, Monte leverages his 35+ year
professional and ministry career to help match churches and non–profits with high–capacity
leaders and coach them to realize their full potential.
He founded Leadership Clarity in 2014 to more fully leverage the breadth and depth of his
unique experience to help leaders clarify vision, align strategy and develop people to
maximize their team’s effectiveness. Monte serves ministries and nonprofits around the US
through his partnership with Intentional Churches. A certified Paterson LifePlan Guide,
Monte helps high–capacity leaders discover their distinct gifts and unique calling.
Previously Monte served Real Life Christian Church as Executive Pastor from 2006–2021,
overseeing the journey from a single–site church gathering hundreds to a sprawling multi–
site ministry gathering thousands. He also provided leadership to strategic ministry
partners in Central Florida and around the world. Prior to full time ministry, Monte enjoyed
a successful executive career primarily in the attractions industry from 1985–2005.
Monte and Helaine live in Central Florida. They have four adult children, one
granddaughter and raised two nephews for several years. A lifelong athlete, Monte
continues to enjoy playing hockey recreationally. Avid photographers, he and Helaine love
just about anything outdoors, traveling, playing games and sharing time with friends.
