MainSpring Business Group Expands to Pensacola, Joins Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta-Based Consulting Firm Brings More Than 21 Years of Experience in Strategy, Transformation, and Organizational Leadership to the Gulf Coast

PENSACOLA, FL — [DATE] — MainSpring Business Group, founded and led by Shemeka A. Jones, Founder and CEO, has established an expanded operation in the Pensacola metropolitan area, extending the firm's Atlanta presence to Northwest Florida and bringing more than two decades of experience in business management, organizational strategy, transformation, and execution to the Gulf Coast.
MainSpring will officially celebrate its Pensacola expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The event will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs, community stakeholders, organizational leaders, and members of the business community to welcome MainSpring to the region.
As part of its commitment to becoming an active member of the local business community, MainSpring Business Group has also joined the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce. The new membership creates an opportunity for MainSpring to build relationships with area businesses and leaders while contributing its expertise to the region's growing business and entrepreneurial community.
From strategy to execution
MainSpring partners with organizations, executives, entrepreneurs, and mission-driven leaders to strengthen operations, manage transformation, lead strategic initiatives, and move organizations from vision to execution.
The firm's philosophy is simple:
People drive change. Strategy provides direction. Execution creates results.
MainSpring helps clients bridge the gap between strategy and implementation through services that include:
Business Transformation
Project & Program Leadership
Organizational Strategy
Change Management
Operational Improvement
Leadership & Executive Advisory
Strategic Facilitation
Customer & Stakeholder Experience
Experience across industries
With more than 21 years of consulting, project leadership, business management, and entrepreneurial experience, MainSpring brings an interdisciplinary perspective to complex organizational challenges.
The firm's experience includes work across:
Federal Government • State Government • Municipal Government • Healthcare • Banking & Financial Services • Telecommunications • Aviation & Transportation • Hospitality • Entrepreneurship • Nonprofit & Community Organizations
That range of experience gives MainSpring the ability to look at organizational challenges from multiple perspectives and develop practical strategies that can move from planning into action.
A practical approach to transformation
MainSpring works alongside its clients to understand their organizations, identify barriers, clarify priorities, and create the structure needed to move important initiatives forward.
Its approach follows six stages:
LISTEN → ASSESS → ALIGN → STRATEGIZE → EXECUTE → SUSTAIN
The process begins with listening to the organization and understanding its people, priorities, challenges, and desired outcomes. From there, MainSpring assesses current operations and organizational readiness, creates alignment among leadership and stakeholders, develops practical strategies and implementation plans, coordinates execution, and helps establish the structures needed to sustain progress.
A new chapter on the Gulf Coast
For Shemeka A. Jones and MainSpring Business Group, the Pensacola expansion represents an opportunity to bring established consulting experience into a new market while developing meaningful relationships throughout the Gulf Coast.
"We are excited to establish an expanded presence in Pensacola and become part of the Gulf Coast business community," said Shemeka A. Jones, Founder and CEO of MainSpring Business Group. "Our work is centered on helping leaders turn ideas and strategic priorities into action. We look forward to bringing that perspective to organizations and leaders throughout the region."
Joining the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce is an important part of that local commitment. MainSpring looks forward to connecting with businesses, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, community organizations, and other leaders working to strengthen the Gulf Coast economy and community.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony
MainSpring Business Group — Pensacola Expansion Ribbon Cutting
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Time: 2:00 P,M,
Location: De Villiers Square Office Complex
Address: 321 North De Villiers Street
Business leaders, entrepreneurs, community stakeholders, organizational leaders, members of the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce, and members of the media are invited to attend.
Guests will have an opportunity to meet Shemeka A. Jones, Founder and CEO, learn more about MainSpring's services, connect with the MainSpring team, and celebrate the firm's expanded presence in the Pensacola metropolitan area.
About MainSpring Business Group
MainSpring Business Group is a boutique business management and transformation consulting firm that helps organizations solve complex problems, execute strategic initiatives, and strengthen organizational performance.
Founded and led by Shemeka A. Jones, MainSpring brings more than 21 years of experience in consulting, project leadership, business management, and entrepreneurship. The firm helps organizations transform ideas and strategic priorities into actionable solutions through effective leadership, structured execution, organizational alignment, and people-centered change.
Mission:
To help organizations transform ideas and strategic priorities into actionable solutions through effective leadership, structured execution, organizational alignment, and people-centered change.
Vision:
To be a trusted strategic partner to organizations and leaders navigating transformation, growth, complexity, and change.
Media Contact
Contact person: Terrance Henderson, Founder/CEO
Company: Mainspring Business Group
Phone: 470-396-0078
Website: mainspringbusiness.com