WNC Leadership Alliance Faculty

Adan Knapp

Adam Knapp

Adam Knapp M.Ed., founder of KnappCreative Coaching, guides individuals and teams through transformative journeys using the 5 Elements of Transformation framework. With 30 years of experience in education, facilitation, and mentoring, he promotes growth and peak performance.

Adam’s consulting focuses on mindfulness, accountability, vision, and clarity, empowering clients to take action toward their aspirations and engage in meaningful ways with next-best-self strategies. He believes that presence, meaning, and purpose-driven transformation foster clients’ transitions to their full potential.

As a business owner, Adam combines community support with organizational development to effectively diagnose challenges and develop holistic growth plans. When not coaching, he finds inspiration on the Appalachian hiking trails.