About Us

What We Do

We work with leaders and organizations to clarify ideas, communicate with purpose, and build meaningful connections. 

Through thought leadership, strategic storytelling, and stakeholder engagement, we help shape conversations, amplify voices, strengthen partnerships, and turn ideas into influence and action. 

Our work supports organizations in engaging the people and communities who matter most while creating impact that is both meaningful and sustainable.

How We Do It

We start by listening.

We ask thoughtful questions, learn what matters most to you, and approach every engagement with curiosity, transparency, and collaboration. We bring strategic insight, strong writing, and a deep belief that the most powerful work happens when ideas, words, and people come together.

We may be small, but our network isn’t. RLucore Consulting has deep, long-standing relationships with other senior level professionals and boutique consultants who we partner with on an as-needed basis.   We have an affiliate relationship with New Jersey-based Hornback Partners led by Stephanie Hornback, a 25-year veteran communicator who has contributed to projects focused on workforce development, DEI, health and education equity, workforce development, science, innovation and exploration, sustainability, and climate action, among others. 

About Rebecca L. Lucore

Founder and President

Rebecca L. Lucore launched RLucore Consulting in 2024 after nearly three decades of experience working at the intersection of business, community, and social impact with expertise in corporate social responsibility, sustainability, philanthropy and employee and nonprofit engagement.

Rebecca advises leaders and organizations on how to clarify their ideas, communicate them with purpose, and build the partnerships that bring those ideas to life. Her work bridges the corporate and nonprofit sectors, helping organizations shape conversations, elevate their voices, and strengthen relationships with the communities and stakeholders who matter most.

A strategic communicator, accomplished writer, and trusted advisor, Rebecca has built a career around helping organizations turn ideas into influence through thought leadership, compelling narratives, and meaningful engagement.

A seasoned spokesperson and speaker, Rebecca represented organizations on national and global stages, including the Fast Company Innovation Festival, GreenBiz, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Clinton Global Initiative America, UN Global Compact, and Education Nation. She partners with leaders committed to advancing ideas with clarity and purpose.

Recognition

  • Pittsburgh Business Times Top 25 Women in Business Award
  • Pittsburgh Magazine Women & Business 
  • Allegheny County District Attorney Women of Achievement Award
  • Business Communicator of the Year, IABC Pittsburgh Chapter
  • Top 100 Women Leaders in STEM by STEMconnector™ 
  • Duquesne University “Ethics in Communications” Alumni Award

Highlights

Architect

Architect of an award-winning flagship Corporate Social Responsibility initiative advancing science literacy through STEM programming, employee engagement, and national thought leadership. Recognized with two Presidential Awards and the National Science Board’s Public Service Award.

Pioneer of corporate-global partnerships, collaborating with organizations like the United Nations Environment Program, National Science Foundation, and National Governors Association to drive social and environmental impact.

Creator of Covestro’s THINC30 Summit, localizing the UN Sustainable Development Goals to accelerate cross-sector partnerships and innovation in Pittsburgh.

Convener and connector, helping position Pittsburgh as a hub for global engagement through host city designation for World Environment Day (2010) and the One Young World Summit (2012).

Leader in purpose-driven employee engagement, advancing the shift to skills-based volunteerism and supporting the creation of a university-based center for nonprofit and community engagement.

Strategic advisor to nonprofits, strengthening corporate partnerships through aligned engagement strategies that create shared value.

Writer and editor, crafting blogs, newsletters, and publications that elevate voices and deepen stakeholder engagement.

Thought leadership strategist, shaping executive narratives and platforms that translate complex ideas into influence and action for various corporate CEOs.

For decades, my work has focused on helping leaders and organizations clarify their ideas, find the words that matter, and build the relationships that bring those ideas to life.

I believe the most powerful work happens when thought leadership, storytelling, and meaningful engagement come together to create lasting impact.