Leadership Coaching Coaches

Welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science and extensive experience in leadership roles, including as the Founding Director at Tufts University School of Medicine, I am passionate about developing future leaders in the healthcare and academic sectors. My background as a Department Chair and Program Director at Idaho State University has equipped me with the skills to mentor and guide professionals in their leadership journeys. I specialize in helping individuals enhance their leadership capabilities, drawing from my experience in academia and research, particularly in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Let's work together to unlock your leadership potential and achieve your career goals. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can support your development!

Hi there! I'm Chris - an accomplished executive coach (ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)) and Certified Team Coach (CTC) with 15+ years of strategic leadership experience in diverse industries. I leverage my entrepreneurial experience and deep background in technology to guide leaders through complex career transitions, executive presence development, and organizational change - but mostly, I help people better understand their work, each other, and themselves. I've completed over 500 hours of ICF-recognized coaching to more than 60 individuals from corporate vice presidents and directors, to educators and entrepreneurs. I'm always looking for ways to give back to the coaching community whether it's through organizing conferences and meetups, teaching in the Center for Coaching in Organizations ECO Coach Training Program, or as a coach supervisor. Let's connect and talk about how coaching can help you can Unleash Your Awesome.

With over a decade of experience in leadership and executive coaching, I have successfully guided more than 700 clients through their professional journeys, conducting thousands of coaching sessions. My background includes pivotal roles at BetterUp, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and Louden Coaching and Consulting Inc., where I specialized in leadership development, career planning, and conflict resolution. I have a proven track record of enhancing leadership capabilities across diverse industries, including healthcare, tech, government, military, legal, and finance. I have consistently achieved high client satisfaction scores. Let's work together to unlock your full potential and achieve your career goals. Reach out to start your journey today!

I coach senior leaders who are navigating complexity, scale, and consequential decisions. My work focuses on helping executives strengthen judgment, clarify priorities, and lead with both conviction and discipline. Drawing from experience leading enterprise transformation, organizational design, and workforce strategy inside complex organizations, I understand the pressure leaders face when stakes are high and ambiguity is constant. Leadership at that level is not about more information—it is about sharper thinking, aligned action, and disciplined execution. Through structured coaching engagements, I help leaders: * Clarify their leadership thesis and decision framework * Navigate tradeoffs without eroding trust or momentum * Increase executive presence and influence * Align personal leadership style with business outcomes * Lead teams through change without losing performance The result is not just improved leadership capability—but leaders who make clearer decisions, communicate with precision, and drive measurable impact inside their organizations.

Leading modern organizations is more than monkey business, unless you’re lost in the chatter of the Bandar-log. I’m a primatologist, turned McKinsey consultant, turned founder of Navialte, coaching leaders to cut through noise and lead with clarity, calm, and conviction. My approach blends behavioral science, systems thinking, and Stoic philosophy. I help you stay grounded when everyone around you is swinging from branch to branch. If you’re ready to quiet the chaos and chart a wiser path, let’s get to work.

I’m a certified executive coach and leadership strategist who partners with senior leaders and emerging executives to lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose. With a background in organizational strategy, talent development, and equity-centered leadership, I help clients navigate high-stakes decisions, expand their influence, and align their leadership with their values. My clients are often successful on paper but facing new levels of complexity—stepping into bigger roles, managing competing priorities, or leading through change. Together, we sharpen your leadership presence, strengthen decision-making, and build strategies that drive both results and sustainability. I blend deep, reflective coaching with practical tools for stakeholder management, communication, and executive positioning—so you can lead effectively without losing yourself in the process. If you’re ready to elevate your leadership, increase your impact, and navigate what’s next with intention, I’m here to support you.