Jennifer R. Cohen, PhD, is an accomplished scientist and consultant with close to 20 years of experience working across higher education, government, and non-profit sectors. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology from Howard University and completed her doctorate at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where her research focused on virology and molecular biology. Dr. Cohen’s background in scientific research is complemented by significant expertise in organizational strategy, program design, and policy development.

In her role as Senior Managing Consultant at Blue Isle Insight Partners, LLC, Dr. Cohen draws on advanced technical abilities in both quantitative and qualitative analysis to deliver transformative improvements for organizations of all sizes. Her work leverages statistical methods, data modeling, interviews, focus groups, and comprehensive needs assessments to inform evidence-based decision-making and actionable recommendations. Dr. Cohen designs and implements evaluation frameworks and metrics, helping educational institutions, government agencies, and non-profits identify operational inefficiencies, optimize processes, and achieve measurable results.

Her consulting portfolio spans program management, curriculum development, policy analysis, and strategic planning, with a focus on supporting organizations through periods of complex change and growth. She has led multidisciplinary teams through rigorous planning cycles and applied mixed-methods research to ensure initiatives deliver sustainable, scalable outcomes. Dr. Cohen’s proven ability to synthesize large, complex datasets and translate findings into practical guidance is an asset to clients dedicated to innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement.

By combining expertise in research, project execution, and analysis, Jennifer R. Cohen, PhD, helps Blue Isle Insight Partners’ clients develop successful strategies, implement operational improvements, and achieve organizational excellence rooted in data-driven practice.

Tynslei M. Spence, DPA, is a strategic researcher and analyst with more than seven years of experience leading mixed-methods studies that generate actionable insights to guide organizational decision-making. At Blue Isle Insight Partners, LLC, she applies her expertise in survey design, qualitative interviewing, and data synthesis to develop research initiatives that strengthen strategy development, program design, and stakeholder understanding across sectors.

Dr. Spence specializes in transforming complex data into clear, strategic recommendations. Her work spans higher education, nonprofits, professional associations, and B2B industries. Skilled in leading focus groups, one-on-one interviews, and data analysis, she bridges research and practical implementation to help organizations achieve measurable results. With a strong background in inclusive design and program evaluation, she integrates evidence-based research into program and curriculum frameworks that align with institutional goals and drive innovation.

Her skill in collaborating with diverse stakeholders enhances her ability to translate multiple perspectives into actionable strategies that advance organizational mission and effectiveness. In addition to her research background, she has facilitated workshops and trainings on a myriad of topics across the United States.

Lionel Alleyne is a mission-driven strategist, operations leader, and entrepreneur who serves as a Managing Consultant at Blue Isle Insight Partners. With more than two decades of experience across healthcare, finance, real estate, and small-business growth, he brings deep expertise in operational execution, financial discipline, and organizational leadership. Lionel leverages this cross-sector background to help clients strengthen strategy, enhance efficiency, and build systems that drive long-term success.

At Blue Isle Insight Partners, Lionel partners with organizations to clarify their vision, streamline operations, and implement scalable processes aligned with mission and performance goals. His work reflects the firm’s purpose to develop strategies, drive innovation, and deliver efficiency, ensuring clients have the right tools, financial models, technology, and structures to navigate change and operate with excellence. Known for his calm leadership and values-centered approach, Lionel provides thoughtful guidance that empowers teams, improves resource stewardship, and supports sustainable growth.


In addition to his consulting work, Lionel is an entrepreneur and real estate operator, developing thoughtfully curated rental properties inspired by years of global business travel. Across every venture, he remains committed to one guiding belief: when people and organizations are equipped with clarity, purpose, and disciplined systems, they are positioned to thrive, innovate, and create meaningful impact.

Micah Alleyne is an entrepreneurial finance and technology specialist who brings cross-disciplinary experience in business operations, private equity, and digital innovation to Blue Isle Insight Partners, LLC. Currently pursuing a degree in finance at Indiana University Bloomington, Micah has already founded three startups and worked for a private equity firm where he built a strong background in market analysis, web development, and scalable business models. His early leadership experience as a youth educator with The Hidden Genius Project allowed him to mentor peers in entrepreneurship, coding, and professional development, while his work as a commercial real estate analyst and strategic growth associate in the private sector has honed his financial modeling, operations, and client engagement skills.

At Blue Isle Insight Partners, LLC Micah serves as Operations and Sales Manager, where he supports organizational growth, digital infrastructure, and operational efficiency. His practical knowledge spans IT and web design, business development and process optimization, and technology integration—a blend that enables the firm to deliver modern, responsive solutions for clients across STEM, education, small business, and nonprofit sectors. Committed to sustainable, impact-driven innovation, Micah leverages analytics, teamwork, and a customer-first mindset to help clients implement strategies that translate vision into measurable results.

Micah’s expertise lies at the intersection of finance, entrepreneurship, and technology. He is skilled in web and app development, quantitative methods, strategic analysis, operations improvement, and project management, applying best practices learned from real-world business ventures, professional mentorship programs, and competitive leadership roles. He is recognized for his ability to connect with diverse stakeholders, lead teams, and leverage data-driven insights to drive organizational success.

Companies partnering with Blue Isle Insight Partners, LLC benefit from Micah’s agility, innovation-oriented approach, and deep commitment to both operational excellence, financial sustainability, and community impact. His unique experience ensures that clients receive future-focused guidance and scalable solutions, positioning them for growth in increasingly technology-driven and dynamic markets.