Jim Stagnitta
Culture Advisor
Jim has been a college and professional coach for 32 years serving as a head coach for 28 of those years. He has coached at the Division 1 and 3 levels and has served as Head Coach of the Charlotte Hounds and Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse and currently as Head Coach of PLL Whipsnakes. He has a proven record in turning around struggling programs and creating winning cultures. His approach to leadership and culture development is grounded in the successes and failures he experienced beginning at the age of 27 when (at the time) he was the youngest head college lacrosse coach in the country.
He specializes in helping teams, organizations and leaders to understand culture, create deliberate cultures and lead in a way that is both inspirational and sustainable. Jims experience in leading in high expectation and high stress situations with ever-changing personnel provides insights that have proven valuable to his clients in the athletic and corporate world alike.
Since he left college coaching in 2015 he has worked as a Leadership Consultant for 360 DEVELOPMENT™ and currently services corporations and organizations through his own company The MVP Development Group. His client list includes, professional and college teams, corporations, organizations and secondary schools. Jim is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.