About Me

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The Philosophy

Certified Executive Coach (International Coach Federation credentialed) and DE&I Consultant focused on achieving individual and organizational talent development goals through applying research-based methodologies as the foundation for forging learning partnerships.  Emphasis on creating sustainable change through aligning identity, strengths, motivational needs, self-awareness and values, while bolstering leadership acumen.

Experience & Awards

Experience coaching executives in Media and Entertainment, Financial Services, Advertising, and Academia

Member of coaching teams at American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s), UVA Darden School of Business, UCLA, Washington University Olin Business School

DEI strategist and Workshop facilitator

Cablefax: The Magazine 100 Most Influential Minorities in Cable: ‘15, ‘16, ‘17, ‘18, ‘19

Certifications

ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)

Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach

Hogan Assessment

Korn Ferry 360©

Birkman Method©

Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Qualified Administrator

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)©

Unconscious Bias  Trainer (The Cultural Intelligence Center)

EQ-i2.0 & EQ-i-360

 

Education

MBA - Columbia University

AB - Harvard University

Advanced Certified Professional and Executive Coach (ACPEC) - College of Executive Coaching

Fulbright Scholar - Paris, France

Julliard School - American Opera Theatre

Curtis Institute of Music – Opera Department