Meet Our Team

We begin by discovering the current reality, then define the strategies and behaviors needed for alignment, and deploy customized solutions that deliver measurable and lasting impact.

125+ years of
collective executive wisdom

194 clients served

Jessica Rimmer Ph.D

Chief Executive Officer

Jessica Rimmer, PhD, is CEO of Solomon Strategic Advisors with over 15 years of executive experience in leadership development, strategic growth, and culture transformation. A former higher education leader, she holds a doctorate from the University of Oklahoma. Jessica is a sought-after speaker on leadership, cultural diversity, and personal success. A citizen of the Cherokee Nation, she is passionate about helping leaders create meaningful impact in their organizations and communities.

Sara Walker

Chief of Staff 

Sara Walker has two decades of experience as a leadership advisor, known for her work facilitating team performance, organizational culture design and guided implementation of leadership development programs. With a focus on team dynamics and growth strategy, she helps organizations build alignment, resilience and clarity during times of transition. Sara holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from the University of Oklahoma and a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Certificate.

Chris Dingess

Executive Advisor

Chris is passionate about growth and leadership, having spent 14 years helping build Paycom from 55 to 5500 employees. During that time he served in various leadership roles from Sales Manager to Executive VP. Chris’ teams were known for their combination of high energy, high performance and churning out leadership candidates who also helped shape the business. According to Chris, “Few things are more fulfilling than watching someone fulfill their potential!”

Deanna Farmer

Executive Advisor

Deanna Farmer is a results-driven executive advisor and board director with 30+ years of leadership experience across finance, HR, IT, and operations. A proven transformational leader, she brings sharp business insight and cross-functional expertise to drive performance, lead change, and deliver sustainable growth. Deanna partners with executives to align strategy, develop leadership, and build cultures that accelerate results—grounded in deep operational knowledge and a passion for people.

Debbie Davis

Executive Advisor

Debbie is a seasoned Oil & Gas professional, Executive Coach, Transition Strategist, and Facilitator. Known for her collaborative style, deep expertise, and authentic care, she helps individuals and teams move forward with clarity and confidence. Her tools include the 5 Voices, Optimizing Team Performance, and Navigating Conflict Without Casualties. Debbie creates space for meaningful, discussions, using relevant, practical content to develop people, strengthen teams, and build lasting community.

Ray Griffin

Executive Advisor

Ray Griffin is an Executive Advisor at Solomon Strategic Advisors, passionately committed to the growth and development of individuals and organizations. With over 30 years of leadership in church and faith-based settings—including more than a decade as an Executive Pastor—he holds a BA in Psychology and a Master’s in Marriage and Family Counseling. Ray excels at meeting people where they are and guiding them to meaningful next steps.

Ashley Napier MAOL

Executive Advisor

Ashley Napier has nearly twenty years of leadership experience, including roles as COO of two insurance agencies. She earned her Master’s in Organizational Leadership from the Townsend Institute at Concordia University Irvine. Ashley employs collaborative coaching, transformative workshops to foster growth, interpersonal skills, and high-performing teams. Originally from OK/Kansas/Texas, she now lives in Oklahoma, enjoying travel, art, coffee, and time with loved ones.

Marian Redwine Ed.D

Executive Advisor

Dr. Marian Redwine is an organizational performance coach and executive advisor with over 30 years of experience empowering leaders and teams. She specializes in culture design, organizational alignment, and communication training rooted in self-awareness—helping leaders recognize their strengths, blind spots, and impact on others. Her background includes sales, marketing, and higher education administration. Marian holds a doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and Management

Sophie Preston MOL

Executive Advisor + Social Media & Brand Alignment

Sophie Preston guides clients toward intentional living and meaningful relationships through impactful tools. She holds a BA in English Language from the University of Suffolk (UK) and a Master of Leadership from Southern Nazarene University (Oklahoma). Sophie is a certified practitioner of 5 Voices and MBTI, and holds a Zig Ziglar Certificate in Ethical Leadership. With law enforcement, and human-capital leadership experience, she brings a human-centric design focus to those she serves.

 

Loran Mayes

Executive Advisor

Mayor Loran Mayes, elected April 2023, has lived in Wilburton since 2019. She holds degrees in Parks and Recreation Management and Leadership and Communication. Previously Executive Director of the Armed Services YMCA of Oklahoma and a State Park Manager, Mayor Mayes oversees city operations, fiscal management, and public works. Active in civic life, she contributes through the Lion’s Club, Women of Wilburton, Leadership Latimer, and other community organizations.

Brian Hartsock

Executive Advisor

Brian Hartsock serves as an Executive Advisor with Solomon Strategic Advisors, bringing over two decades of leadership experience. He has been Vice President at Commercial Brick Corporation since 2003 and previously served five years as Executive Pastor at Antioch Community Church in Norman, Oklahoma. Brian blends business acumen and pastoral leadership to guide organizations and leaders with wisdom, integrity, and a people-first approach, helping teams and communities flourish.

Crystal Heard

Executive Advisor

Crystal Heard is a dynamic IT and engineering professional with over 29 years of service as a U.S. Air Force civilian and contractor. Skilled in network architecture, systems analysis, and IT acquisitions, she pairs technical expertise with strong leadership and communication. A Distinguished Toastmaster, Crystal captivates audiences through workshops and keynotes on leadership, perseverance, and communication, while fostering long-standing partnerships that advance mission success and organizational growth.

Contact Us

7 NE 6th Street,
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
+1 (405) 343-3866
info@solomansa.com

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