Donald Lea

International Keynoter l Empowerment Expert l Minister

Highly sought-after international keynote speaker, empowerment expert, and minister Donald S. Lea, Jr., is one of the most compassionate voices in transformational speaking today! Leveraging over 20 years of professional experience in ministry and corporate, he is now on a mission to empower audiences with his transformational principles for success. He partners with individuals, corporations, and organizations to shift their mindsets to overcome obstacles and achieve goals.

Donald is a leading authority on personal empowerment and igniting greatness in others. He developed a deep-rooted enthusiasm for helping others lead meaningful and fulfilled lives by conquering life’s challenges. Individuals and organizations around the world have been impacted by his message about nurturing seeds of excellence with hope, power, and truth. Through sharing his personal journey of overcoming years of living with discontentment, Donald challenges his audience to push beyond their painful past or current circumstances and embrace their next level, personally and professionally.

Since discovering his gift of helping people transform their lives, overcome difficulties and step into their greatness, he has become an inspirational figure across several industries. In addition to building a reputation as a religious leader, he is also well-known for his transformational speaking, leadership consulting, and corporate training skills. He is dedicated to inspiring people worldwide by showing them that they can come back from any setback, obstacle, or challenge that holds them back from living up to their full potential.

Donald’s extensive leadership expertise has earned him invitations to speak on some of the largest corporate stages across the United States. And his exceptional skills have allowed him to deliver keynotes to some of the industry's most prominent corporations, organizations, and universities. Donald is an influential figure who has delivered dynamic speeches on live and virtual international stages for large audiences, including Shawn Fair’s Leadership Experience Tour.

Recognized as a well-known fixture in his community, Donald serves as President and Visionary of DLeaMinistries. He serves on the board of directors at a local homeless facility that provides shelter to 50-60 men each night year-round. Donald is an ordained minister and recently released an inspirational CD titled "A Moment with DLea," available on all digital streaming platforms. He believes in the power of entrepreneurship, building financial empires, and creating our seats at the table. Donald is also an Independent Certified Leadership Coach, Teacher, and Speaker with The John Maxwell Leadership Certified Team.