Meet The Founder

Ox & Maven is a strategy and execution partner led by founder La’Treall Maddox - Strategy & Execution Chief.

La’Treall Maddox founded Ox & Maven to serve leaders navigating high-complexity, high-accountability environments. The name reflects the heart of her approach: Ox symbolizes quiet strength — the ability to carry weight and move what feels immovable. Maven speaks to insight — a depth of wisdom, timing, and discernment earned through experience. Together, they represent the kind of partnership that helps leaders move forward with clarity and deliver measurable follow-through across their teams and priorities.

With a background rooted in business, finance, and enterprise strategy, La’Treall brings decades of experience spanning technology, cybersecurity, healthcare, big pharma, manufacturing, and high-trust work in globally sensitive, security-cleared, and government-adjacent environments.

She has led and advised Fortune 100 executives, security-cleared teams, and mission-driven organizations through moments of growth, change, and transformation—bringing calm clarity and decisive action to the table.

Ox & Maven exists to help leaders align vision with traction. Through partnership, strategic clarity, and real-time execution, La’Treall walks with clients from complexity to forward motion—without the corporate noise.

Curious about La’Treall's career journey and executive experience? Visit her LinkedIn profile to learn more.