Success Labs Welcomes Adrian Owen Jones as New Partner

BATON ROUGE, LA - Success Labs, a leading management consulting firm specializing in leadership development and organizational strategy, announces the appointment of Adrian Owen Jones as Partner. Jones joins the firm as it approaches its 40th anniversary, bringing a wealth of experience in leadership development, team building, and change management.

"Adrian's innovative approach to leadership development and her versatile experience make her an ideal addition to our team," said Devin Lemoine, CEO of Success Labs. "As we prepare for our 40th anniversary, Adrian's vision will be instrumental in guiding our next chapter of growth and client service."

Jones, formerly Chief Growth Officer at ThreeSixtyEight, is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and Certified Fundraising Executive with a proven track record in leading large teams and driving organizational growth. During her tenure at ThreeSixtyEight, Jones led agency positioning and marketing efforts, which yielded high-profile projects such as the Baton Rouge Area Chamber talent attraction and retention campaign, nationally recognized work with Opportunity@Work on the “Tear the Paper Ceiling” campaign, and the Tomb Raider website. She also led the agency’s effort to obtain B-Corporation certification, making the company the first in Baton Rouge to achieve this feat. Her passion for applying creative thinking to complex challenges aligns with Success Labs' mission to address critical leadership needs in an ever-evolving business landscape. Prior to her time at ThreeSixtyEight, Adrian was the AVP for Advancement Services at the LSU Foundation. 

"I'm honored to join Success Labs at this pivotal time," said Jones. "The workforce is undergoing significant changes, from the integration of AI to the shift towards skills-based hiring. These transformations, coupled with evolving demographic trends, present both challenges and opportunities for organizations. I look forward to helping our clients develop innovative and robust leadership strategies and succession plans that embrace these changes and set them up for long-term success."

Jones will join existing partner Melissa Thompson, Ph.D., who has been with Success Labs since January 2021. Dr. Thompson brings extensive experience in leadership development workshops, executive coaching, and strategic planning. In addition to her role at Success Labs, she serves as a faculty member at LSU E.J. Ourso College of Business and as an organizer for TEDxBatonRouge.

"The business landscape is evolving rapidly, and organizations need adaptive leadership more than ever," said Dr. Thompson. "I'm excited to collaborate with Adrian to expand our capabilities and help our clients navigate these changes effectively. Her fresh perspective and proven track record in organizational growth will be invaluable as we enter this new chapter at Success Labs."

For more information, contact:

Adrian Owen Jones
Partner, Success Labs
ajones@successlabs.com | (225) 766-6200


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