Who We Are

Meet Our Team

The Connexus Group is a “Business Success Agency”

Rodney Agan, Ph.D ACC

Founder | CEO | Chief Encouragement Officer

Rodney Agan is a Culture-Shaping, People-Encouraging, Team-Building, Thought-Provoking, High-Energy Leader. He is the Founder and CEO of Connexus Group, the creator of Personality Imprint™ Assessments, Launching Forward™ Leadership Academy, Team Insights™ and the author of The Journey:Personal Life Plan™, Business Plan for a Minimalist, and many other tools and learning content.

Rodney is an Executive Coach certified through the International Coaching Federation and is also a certified Birkman® Consultant. He has spent over 34 years leading growing organizations and non-profits, and has been a leader of leaders. He is a Key Note Speaker and enjoys working with Executives and Organizations to reach their full potential. Rodney and his wife Paula have been married since 1985 and have two married children and four grandchildren. He’s an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan.

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Leadership Team

Bill Hancock

CFO | Chief Financial Officer

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bill.hancock@theconnexusgroup.com

Dan Woltman

COO | Chief Operating Officer
Consultant

Dan Woltman

VP Client Engagement
Executive Coach / Consultant

Dan Woltman has spent over 27 years consulting teams and organizations. Dan has also used his skills in the corporate world holding positions in corporate recruiting, human resources, and training manufacturing management for over 20 years.

dan@theconnexusgroup.com

Paula Agan

CFO | Accounts Payable

Julie Pruett

Client Relations Manager

julie@theconnexusgroup.com

Mark Neal

VP / Consultant

Mark Neal

Executive Coach / Consultant

Mark has been in leadership over 25 years. For 20 years, Mark was a Lead Pastor and primary teacher at three different churches. Mark has planted a church, pastored a mega church, and revitalized a church. Lead pastoring in these three distinctive contexts has helped him successfully mentor and coach pastors and spiritual leaders no matter their ministry stage or context.

He is a Connexus Professional™ Certified Coach and enjoys mentoring leaders focusing on health, wholeness, and intelligent executive leadership. He offers coaching focused on strategy and hosting Clarity Conferences all over the nation that helps encourage and strengthen leaders.

Mark is passionate about helping leaders not lose their souls while leading their organizations. He and his wife, Lori, have been married for 25 years, and they have two grown children and a teenage daughter still at home.

mark.neal@theconnexusgroup.com

Meet our

Connexus Partners

Kim Smith

Executive Coach / Consultant

Kim Smith

Executive Coach / Consultant

Kim has 2 children & 6 grandchildren. She and her husband have owned a construction company for 23 years. They bought a farm in 2017 and teach their grandchildren about farm life.

Kim went from living on the donations of others as a child to now generously giving to others and teaching them how to turn their financial life around. Get ready to be inspired, equipped, and filled with hope that you, too, can change your financial future for generations to come.

Kim makes money talk comfortable while equipping entrepreneurs/business owners to find freedom in their finances, to give generously, to make their dreams a reality and to leave a legacy with their life and money.

Kim and her husband opened Vossel Valley Lakehouse and Loft, a lakeside farmhouse retreat venue/vacation rental in the summer of 2020.

Kim is a Connexus Certified Business & Leadership Coach with experience as a Financial Coach also. She is passionate about partnering with executive leaders to grow personally and professionally.

Kim is a Hope infuser. Legacy Creator. People Connector. Creating ripples of freedom.

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April Mack

Executive Coach / Consultant

April Mack

Executive Coach / Consultant

April is a gifted communicator who possesses an incredible amount of life skills. April brings her strengths and insights to her coaching and consulting gained from a diverse business, non-profit, and ministry background. With years of real estate experience, at age 27 April purchased her own national Real Estate franchise and was the broker/owner in Conway, Arkansas. In 1999 she and her family moved to Atlanta, GA where she spent time as a real estate developer, home builder, while being very involved in ministry. April has also started two non-profits. April has been a sought-out speaker on a variety of subjects including, family, non-profit and business development. April has also worked closely with her daughter’s multi-million dollar clothing boutique, helping with corporate structure, raising leaders, and as a financial consultant. April and her husband live in NE Ohio. They are blessed beyond measure with four grown daughters and six grandchildren. April prides herself on being authentic and approachable. She loves to inspire people to revive the dream that may have died and to DREAM AGAIN. April desires to help others discover who they were truly meant to be, corporations to be all that they are intended, and individuals to function at their highest potential

april@theconnexusgroup.com

Matthew Bethel

Executive Coach / Consultant

Matthew Bethel

Executive Coach / Consultant

Matthew is passionate about servant leadership and investing in people. He has a diverse background including 20 years as a military officer, pilot, and commander as well as corporate and non-profit experience. As an active-duty fighter pilot, he learned the paradigm of high performing teams. He then transitioned to the Air National Guard where he balanced increasing leadership responsibilities with a full-time civilian career. His time as a unit commander taught him to value the unique contributions of each member of an organization. In every aspect of life, he has enjoyed developing those around him. Matthew holds a bachelor’s degree in bible and theology and a master’s degree in business management. He has been married to his wonderful wife, Melanie, for over 20 years and they have three amazing teenagers. They now live in West Virginia where they serve together in a variety of roles in their local church and particularly love mentoring young adults. Matthew is a Connexus Certified Professional Coach who thoroughly enjoys helping people grow in their personal and professional lives as they identify areas for development, cultivate potential, and reinvest in others.

MatthewB@theconnexusgroup.com

Dr. W Gary Wilson

Executive Coach / Consultant

Dr. W. Gary Wilson

Executive Coach / Consultant

Gary’s greatest passion in life beyond faith and family is seeing the light go on for a person he is coaching/helping. He contends many people have a great desire to succeed and the skills to achieve and nothing is more exhilarating than helping them bridge the gap between striving and thriving. Gary has a diverse leadership background, begun at the United States Military Academy and then over the next 40 + years he commanded multiple military units and Salvation Army Addiction Recovery and Retail operations. Repeatedly he has had the opportunity to lead units from a position of struggling to becoming viable, successful, highly achieving teams and organizations. Gary learned through the years it is essential to balance care for people with mission accomplishment; that servant leadership is a preferred approach; that character, core values, and inspired team members drive a culture that allows for the greatest success.

Gary is married to Liz and lives in Opelika, Alabama. They have served together in The Salvation Army these past 25 years culminating with Command of the Adult Rehabilitation Centers Command. They have two kids – Billy and Terri Leigh and a bonus family led by Brian. They are immeasurably blessed to have 8 grandchildren from those three families.

Gary’s Bachelor of Science Education from West Point is added to with a Master’s (M. Ed.) in Counseling from Auburn University and an Educational Doctorate (Ed. D.) from Dallas Baptist University. Gary is a Connexus Certified Professional™ coach and partner who thoroughly enjoys helping others grow in their personal and professional lives.

Gary.Wilson@theconnexusgroup.com

Cynthia Stewart

Executive Coach / Consultant

Cynthia Stewart

Executive Coach / Consultant

Cynthia lives in America’s heartland. Her treasured days together with her husband Dr. Jeff include raising their three children, now happily married, and pursuing thriving lives and careers.

After witnessing God’s miraculous healing for her husband from ALS, she left her corporate job to partner with him in forming EverMore Services in 2011. They help business leaders elevate their leadership to empower teams and engage winners at every level in their companies.

With the passing of her beloved husband and partner in 2021, Cynthia is excited to partner with the Connexus Group to continue the work of leaders developing leaders for culture-shaping leadership.

Prior to EverMore, Cynthia experienced a long, successful career in corporate America as a top advisor and change leader for a $14B company. Her cherished memories include inspiring ad hoc teams to achieve great things together, including an accrued $147 million annually in direct cost savings, along with top tier customer satisfaction, safety, and operational excellence within the electric utility industry. She achieved her MBA and many certifications in the arena of Organizational Excellence, such as Six Sigma Black Belt and Gallup Strengths Coach and Personality Imprint.

Cynthia is the best-selling author of Praying Psalms for America, Volume 1 (2021) with Volume 2 available in late 2022. Cynthia was prompted by the Holy Spirit in 2019 through 2021 to write these prayers and inspire a multitude of people to pray daily for America.

cynthia.stewart@theconnexusgroup.com

Scott Gray, II

Executive Coach / Consultant

Scott Gray II

Executive Coach / Consultant

Scott graduated from college in 2016 with a bachelor degree in ministry and counseling. He’s been serving in ministry capacity since then. He is passionate about helping leaders find and follow their calling. He and his wife Allie were married in 2017 and are enjoying life with their three children.

Scott is a Connexus Certified Professional Coach and thoroughly enjoys helping leaders stay encouraged and take their next steps in their leadership!

scott.gray@theconnexusgroup.com

Noe Banegas

Executive Coach / Consultant

Noe Banegas

Executive Coach / Consultant

Noe Banegas is a lawyer and strategic consultant with a solid background and extensive experience in organizational leadership, human talent development, and high-performance team management. He holds a Master’s degree in Criminal Policy, diplomas in Labor Law, Business Leadership, Innovation and Productivity, and specializations in executive coaching, management communication, change management, and conflict resolution.

As CEO and consultant, he has led large-scale projects, coordinating operations in various regions and optimizing the structure and performance of public, private, and social organizations. His approach combines strategic vision with executive discipline, innovation, and measurable results.

Noé supports companies, organizations, and leaders in their transformation processes, institutional strengthening, and professional growth. His methodology is based on solid values, purposeful leadership, and a commitment to excellence.

In addition to his corporate work, Noé is a Christian leader with over a decade of service, integrating ethical principles, integrity, and human motivation into his consulting and speaking engagements. His work inspires leaders and teams to reach their full potential with purpose, effectiveness, and commitment.

office@theconnexusgroup.com

Kevin Hernandez

Executive Coach / Consultant

Kevin Hernández

Executive Coach / Consultant

Kevin Josué Hernández is a business and executive coach with extensive experience in organizational transformation, leadership development, and team optimization. His career combines strategic management, corporate consulting, and mentoring leaders to enhance performance and sustainable growth.

As co-founder and deputy CEO, he has led and strengthened business and social projects, contributing to the expansion, reorganization, and consolidation of efficient structures in organizations in Honduras and with an international reach, including India. He has advised companies on process improvement, human talent development, operational risk reduction, and productivity growth.

Kevin is recognized for his ability to align strategic vision with tactical execution, helping managers, entrepreneurs, and teams navigate cycles of change and achieve superior results. His practical, action-oriented approach facilitates the resolution of organizational conflicts, resource optimization, and the building of strong corporate cultures.

In addition, he works as a business speaker, giving workshops on productivity, leadership, work commitment and efficiency, generating a tangible impact on professionals and teams by combining it with motivational and personal development conferences.

office@theconnexusgroup.com

Gerry Berones

Executive Coach / Consultant

Gerry Berrones

Executive Coach / Consultant

Gerardo (Gerry) Berrones is a Purpose-Driven, Spirit-Led, Action-Oriented, Vision-Casting, People-Empowering Leader. He is the Founder and CEO of Cambio y Fuera, a coaching and training firm that serves organizations across Mexico with a focus on developing confident, value-driven leaders.

He is a Certified Executive Coach through Tecnológico de Monterrey and International Coaching Technologies, and holds a Leadership 2.0 Certification. Before becoming a full-time coach and pastor, Gerardo spent 13 years as an Industrial Engineer working in San Luis Potosí’s Industrial Zone, where he held leadership roles in Production, Purchasing, and Warehouse Management.

Since 2021, he has worked with companies in the Bajío region of Mexico, especially in the industrial zones of San Luis Potosí, offering high-impact coaching and team-building workshops.

Gerardo is also a church planter and the Lead Pastor of Identidad San Luis, a thriving Christian community he has led for over 10 years with a passion for spiritual formation and practical discipleship.

He has been married since April 2013 and has two children. He’s a passionate Yankees and Patriots fan.

office@theconnexusgroup.com

Core Values

Excellence is our Standard and not an Option

We Reimagine and Redefine Possibilities

Stewarding Positive Change with Humility

Giving Back Matters

Leading from the Heart

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