About Us
We are on a mission to develop 200 true leaders by 2030 because we believe true leaders can change the world.
The Pull the Chute Story
Our Team
Innovative, Authentic and Fun
CEO/Founder/Business, Executive & Leadership Coach
Jeff Sesol
Jeff is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience. During that time, he has built and sold several companies, notably, FreeDrive (a web-based storage company) and SonMedia (an Internet safety platform for parents). He brings a wealth of practical knowledge to business, executive, and momentum/leadership coaching. Jeff has dedicated considerable time to supporting the growth of other companies, helping them grow and be the best they can be. His most recent venture, “Pull the Chute,” continues his crusade to help as many companies as possible grow and be the best they can be, by coaching leaders and changing the culture of organizations to all them to take their businesses to new heights. He believes if you grow your people, you will grow your business
President/Business Coach
Amy Chovanec
Amy brings over 10 years of marketing, event and operational experience to the team. Her passion to help others be the best they can be drives her to not only provide a stable business infrastructure, but also provides the needed support for the team.
Podcast Co-Host Communications Coach
Janna Landry
Janna will turn you into a confident, impactful and dynamic professional to get results while having fun. She has been coaching business leaders, executives, public figures and entertainers for over 25 years and has a long list of successes. Janna understands the key elements for a thriving and successful business environment and it starts with communication. She brings this skill on the best way to communicate to the Pull the Chute weekly Podcast as a Co-Host ot Jeff. Shows drop every Wednesday.
Creative Director
Missy LaDuke
Missy has a degree from the Illinois Institute of Art. She provides an extensive skill set, which includes live streaming broadcasts across multiple social and website platforms, virtual event management, video recording and editing, strategic brand design, event brand/product design, graphic design, social media content and design, email campaigns, industry research, scheduling blogs/press releases and pitching industry events. Mary’s certified project management background helps to manage multiple clients’ needs and schedules.
Social Media Director
Angela lbanez
Angela Ibanez, a dynamic individual hailing from the vibrant Philippines, has undergone a fascinating transformation in her professional journey. With a background as an English teacher for Japanese students, Angela discovered a new calling in the ever- evolving realm of social media management. Passionate about bridging the gap between traditional businesses and the digital world, Angela is on a mission to help them establish a robust online footprint. Her expertise lies in navigating the complexities of social media, breathing life into brands, and fostering meaningful connections with diverse audiences.