Partners and Recommended Coaches

Amal Saymeh, MBA, CPCC, PCC, BCC

Amal’s professional journey started two decades ago as a bench-top chemist. She reinvented herself multiple times as she transitioned into technical and strategic project management roles. She co-led company efforts in establishing STEM outreach activities within the community and initiating a Diversity and Inclusion program. Throughout this journey, she discovered her passion for connecting with and supporting people; this inspired her to begin her coaching journey in 2016. She uses her coaching and leadership skills to help technical experts successfully transition into and thrive in their leadership roles.

Best way to contact Amal

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Shannon Salentine MPH, CPCC, PCC

Shannon has 20 years of experience working in public health and global development, with a focus on program management and evaluation. Over the course of her career, she developed as a leader and a coach. Shannon currently works with purpose-driven teams, emerging leaders, and senior managers who are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of communities. She helps teams align to a common vision, streamline systems, integrate learning, and improve performance. She helps purpose-driven individuals identify what they need and want to sustain their commitment to making our world a better place and to thrive in their career and personal life with balance, integrity, and authenticity.

Best way to contact Shannon

Bart Crawford, CPCC, PCC

Bart’s 40 years of multidimensional experience are reflected in all aspects of his work. Whether he’s coaching on the individual level, facilitating collaboration within a group, or doing organizational consulting he has a gift for unlocking human potential. Bart is known for his ability to use experiential learning to foster growth through making more effective and authentic choices. He specializes in intentional collaboration, play practices and holistic coaching. There’s nothing that brings him more joy than supporting people through choosing and pursuing meaningful transformation.

Best way to contact Bart: https://www.crawfordcollaborativeconsulting.com

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Graham Coppin, MSc, CPCC, PCC

Graham was born and raised in Durban, South Africa and lives in Minneapolis, MN. A trained mathematician, he was living a comfortable yet unfulfilling life as a software engineer when he quit his job to become a certified Bikram yoga teacher. Still yearning for something more, he discovered coaching, became certified, attended CTI’s life-changing Co-Active Leadership Program and embarked on a career as a Co-Active coach. A published poet, he believes in the power of language and metaphor and brings this to all his coaching relationships. His yoga background has instilled him the fervent belief that our bodies have information and our emotions are signposts to experiences we need to have in service of our transformation. Graham has private clients all around the world and coaches in-house at several corporate clients in New York City.

Best way to contact Graham: https://graham.as.me/coaching

MJ Cabanel, MBA, CPCC, PCC

MJ is a Leadership Coach and Facilitator living on the Mid North Coast of Central New South Wales Australia. She works with multinational corporations, international organisations, and motivated individuals to create positive and productive work environments, aligned teams and inspiring leaders. MJ works with executive and high potential managers as well as line and cross-functional teams to enhance performance, improve communications and increase engagement.

Best way to contact MJ: http://mjcabanel.com

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Angela Trainor, CPCC, PCC

Angela is a leadership coach who specializes in Emotional Fitness and growing courage and vulnerability--the vital fuel for creativity, innovation and change in organizations —and in all areas of life. After spending many years suppressing her emotions, hiding her gifts, and eventually burning out, she now helps individuals and teams grow and expand emotional resiliency. Her greatest joy is serving clients to trust the deep wisdom of their heart and instincts, and to lead with compassion in all areas of their life.

Best way to contact Angela: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelatrainor/

Alonso Rios, CPCC, PCC, ORSCC

Alonso thinks of himself as a powerful healing force, a peacemaking field of energy that works toward eradicating gender violence in our world. After a fulfilling career in the financial industry, he decided to help others find the “rush” of their stories. Alonso has coached financial sector executives, teams, couples and entrepreneurs. He worked as Managing Director of Institutional Equity Sales in a global financial institution, and developed most of his career in research areas. He holds a Major in Economics from Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City and a MA in Economics from the Grad. School of Arts in Columbia University, NY.

Best way to contact Alonso: linkedin.com/in/alonso-rios-463351b5

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Christy Geiger, CPCC, MCC

As the founder of Synergy Strategies, Christy challenges her clients to accelerate their growth, raise emotional intelligence and lead from the INSIDE out. Through coaching, leaders find greater clarity, focus and plans for action. As a result, they make better decisions, build stronger teams and fuel the future. Christy brings a blend of warmth, energy and focus. Her background in human psychology & neuroscience, emotional intelligence, personality assessments and strategic planning allows her to challenge leaders to maximize their human performance.

Best way to contact Christy: https://www.synergystrategies.com

Anne Gaal, Ph.D., CPCC, PCC

Coach Anne Gaal (rhymes with “smile”) coaches and consults with businesses, teams, and individuals to develop mindful leadership and inner self-mastery. She specializes in coaching leaders, other coaches, and creative spirits around leadership, creativity, positive disruption, other business topics, and the spiritual but not religious. Anne coaches other coaches as an ICF Mentor Coach and a CTI Certification Coach and is well-respected by her peers. She’s also a writer, content producer, exploratory mixed media artist, an ordained interfaith minister, and a student of shamanism. Anne believes in choosing to live a life that matters and bringing her open, compassionate, playful, benevolent magic into her work.

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L.A. Reding, M.Ed, CPCC, MCC

L.A. has been striding down a path of leadership all her life. She is an unconventional woman with a wicked sense of humor. L.A. admits to being an intuitive introvert who works from the inside out. She takes risks while being light, caring and pushing hard. She will do whatever it takes for you to be your best and to go where you haven’t gone before. L.A. has a stately presence that creates safety and trust. Her deep passion is for people to embody mastery and knows that individual mastery is unique and shows up in fascinating ways. Not one to waste words, her career has spanned 40 years of service in the field of human relations. Currently L.A. is working with Fortune 100 companies around the world to help leaders own their own power and style from the inside out. Her mission is to identify and serve a new generation of global leaders.

Best way to contact L.A.: https://steppingitup.com

Owen Sea Luckey, CPCC

Owen is a Leadership Coach and Artist known for her passion to take things apart and re-imagine them. As a coach her greatest joy is to accompany individuals and teams on a journey to untangle patterns and reveal the unique threads in themselves. Owen serves with compassion, intuition and a fierce commitment to loving self and having fun while surfing and navigating through change and shift. She supports her clients in re-claiming forgotten parts of themselves and their natural gifts, revealing unique purpose, aliveness, and magic. The result is a ripple effect of transformation in all areas of their lives.

Best way to contact Owen: http://www.owensealuckey.com

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Kelly Jones-Waller, CPCC, PCC

Kelly, leadership effectiveness coach and strategist, works with organizations, teams and individuals to create lasting sustainable behavioral change by focusing on what matters most – simultaneously achieving professional results and personal fulfillment in a constantly evolving environment.

As professional certified coach, trainer and leadership strategist, Kelly combines twelve plus years of sales, marketing and strategic planning expertise with more than sixteen years of Co-Active® coaching to design and facilitate programs in coaching and communication skills; team building and intervention; culture change and leadership effectiveness.

Best way to contact Kelly: https://engage-ls.com/#about

Randy Brenneman, CPCC, MCC

Randy has over 25 years experience in business operations, leadership development, and executive coaching. He is an award-winning learning expert responsible for global people growth, including talent management, leadership development and performance gaps and needs analysis to maximize learning ROI. Randy has been responsible for the strategy, development and deployment of global learning solutions within American Express. He has supported learning initiatives that have driven major corporate change, enhanced performance and contributed to bottom-line profitability. Randy has coached and trained thousands of participants on leadership, effective communication, change leadership, customer service, and trust.

Best way to contact: https://engage-ls.com/#about

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Kyle Breischaft

Mr. Breischaft has a wide-ranging and very diverse background that includes extensive entrepreneurial experiences, broad public safety experience and military service. The two notable skills that transcends his entire career is his innate leadership capabilities and his “help first” passion. Kyle has held various leadership positions in government, non-profit, labor union and for-profit corporate organizations. Kyle is a serial entrepreneur and has started and operated multiple companies the two most recent companies are Unite Advisors and Stealth Vigilance. Unite Advisors is a firm that focuses on helping business owners get the most out of their company by implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) based on the book Traction.

Best way to contact Kyle: https://uniteadvisors.com