A Strategic Leader at the Intersection of Philanthropy, Innovation & Justice

Jessica N. Butler is a strategic execution partner to leaders, families, and institutions committed to building meaningful, future-ready change. As Executive Director of the Tollie and Eva Archie Foundation, she leads mission-aligned philanthropy that maximizes impact.

With nearly two decades of experience across nonprofit leadership, communications, philanthropy, and emerging technology, Jessica brings a multidisciplinary lens to solving complex challenges. As a Fellow with the R42 Institute, she helped develop Author42.com, an AI-powered book writing copilot—affirming her belief in using innovation to scale impact.

Her work blends capital strategy, cross-sector collaboration, and executional leadership. Whether advising on philanthropic strategy or leading high-stakes initiatives, Jessica helps changemakers cut through complexity, align vision with action, and deliver results that endure.

Jessica’s Values

How Jessica shows up in the world, in her community, with her clients — in her words.

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Passion

“I lead with heart. My work is fueled by a deep belief in justice, equity, and the possibility of a better future. That sense of purpose is what energizes me—and what inspires those I serve.”

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Commitment

“I show up with intention, consistency, and care—devoted to driving meaningful, long-term change. My work is rooted in deep relationships and an unwavering belief in the power of strategic, purpose-driven giving.”

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Humility

“I listen before I lead. I honor the wisdom of communities and approach every challenge with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to learn. I know that true impact is not about me—it’s about the people and partners I serve.”

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Intellectual Rigor

“I don’t just care deeply—I think critically. I bring sharp analysis, strategic insight, and evidence- based decision-making to everything I do, ensuring that my work is not only meaningful, but measurably effective.”

JESSICA’S STORY

Turning Vision into Action — Partnering with Leaders to Deliver High-Impact Results

I’m not here to advise from afar—I walk beside you.

Hello, I'm Jessica Noelle Butler, and for over 20 years, I’ve dedicated my career to transforming bold visions into tangible results. As a strategic execution partner, I work closely with high-impact leaders, embedding within their teams to drive meaningful progress.

I bring intellectual rigor, operational precision, and an unwavering commitment to excellence to every engagement.

I serve as a part-time executive embedded in the rhythm of leadership, helping founders and executive teams turn vision into velocity. With a focus on strategic alignment, operational clarity, and equity-driven systems, I lead critical initiatives that make impact tangible—on paper and in practice. My work empowers leaders to move with confidence and build infrastructure that lasts.

I offer high-level guidance and hands-on execution, integrated directly into your leadership flow. Together, we align goals, steward priorities, and lead initiatives that matter. 

My approach is grounded, collaborative, and built for impact. 

  • I walk beside you—embedded in your rhythm, helping you navigate complexity with calm and conviction. 

  • I build what lasts—from systems to storytelling, I create structures that reflect your values and scale with your vision. 

  • I protect your focus—clearing the noise, managing the moving parts, and making space for you to lead boldly.

If you’re ready to lead with clarity, execute with precision, and build something that lasts—I’m here to help you make it real. Let’s explore how we can begin.

On a more personal note, I’m a mother of three incredible boys and a devoted wife—roles that ground me in purpose and sharpen my commitment to building systems that hold. My journey has been shaped by communities that value resilience, creativity, and equity, and I carry that legacy into every space I lead.

“Whether you're scaling a mission-driven venture or navigating complexity, I bring strategic depth, emotional intelligence, and a bias toward execution—so you can stay focused on what matters most.”

Learn more about her work and connect with Jessica.