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Experienced Executive Leadership Coach

Executive Leadership Coach | Strategic Alignment & Team Development Partner

Northwest United States

Description

This professional is a seasoned executive leadership coach with a distinctive combination of clinical healthcare expertise and executive coaching mastery, dedicated to bridging decision-makers and execution teams. With over two decades in orthopedic program leadership and sustainable healthcare initiatives, they collaborate with senior leaders to enhance strategy, culture, and communication for operational excellence. Certified as a Professional Certified Coach and Positive Intelligence Coach, this expert fosters leadership development rooted in emotional intelligence, resilience, and systems thinking. Their coaching emphasizes humility, intentionality, and trust-building to inspire high-performing teams balanced with fulfillment.

Key Roles

  • Over 20 years of experience leading and developing high-volume orthopedic programs focused on patient-centered care and operational sustainability.
  • Founder and principal coach at a leadership coaching practice providing tailored executive and career coaching since the late 2010s.
  • Implementation coach for not-for-profit healthcare initiatives, facilitating multidisciplinary teams to improve organizational culture and patient outcomes nationally.
  • Recognized Fellow with a global coaching community dedicated to advanced leadership development.
  • Board member of healthcare and community organizations, advocating for innovation and education in pain management and allied health professions.

Meet Me

I’m an executive leadership coach passionate about unlocking the potential in leaders and their teams by building bridges of communication, trust, and strategy. Combining a healthcare background with coaching expertise, I guide leaders to lead with clarity, humility, and resilience while fostering cultures of accountability and joy. I believe leadership is a lifelong journey of self-awareness and intentional growth, and I’m honored to partner with executives committed to that vision.

Personas

Healthcare Leadership Catalyst

  • Led development and expansion of orthopedic and trauma care programs across multiple hospitals, improving patient outcomes and operational effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with clinical leaders and multidisciplinary teams to implement sustainable healthcare initiatives and best practices.
  • Influenced alignment of clinical strategy with organizational goals to establish patient-centered, metric-driven care pathways.

Superpowers

Superpowers not available

Sweet Spot

Thrives at the intersection of healthcare program leadership and executive coaching, uniquely positioned to transform clinical operations through human-centered leadership development. Strength lies in clarifying vision, aligning teams, and cultivating cultures that sustain both performance and fulfillment.

Functional Skills

Leadership Coaching & Development
Executive & Career Coaching- Delivers personalized coaching focused on identifying strengths, building leadership confidence, and navigating complexity with purpose.
Positive Intelligence Integration- Applies Positive Intelligence principles to cultivate resilience, emotional intelligence, and mindset shifts in leaders.
Team Development & Difficult Conversations- Enhances leaders' abilities to foster accountability and effective communication across diverse teams.
Healthcare Program Leadership
Orthopedic Program Management- Designed and implemented high-volume orthopedic programs and care pathways enhancing clinical outcomes and operational efficiency.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration- Led cross-hospital clinical teams to improve care delivery and patient satisfaction in trauma and joint replacement services.
Change Facilitation & Sustainable Implementation- Supported teams through adoption of best practices and sustainable care models nationally across healthcare organizations.
Strategic Alignment & Communication
Vision Clarification- Partners with executives to articulate clear organizational vision and align team objectives accordingly.
Culture Building- Fosters environments of trust and empowerment that drive lasting business and clinical success.
Public Speaking & Thought Leadership- Delivers engaging presentations and publications on leadership, wellness, and positive intelligence.

User Manual

Benefits from intentional engagement with leaders open to honest reflection and committed to growth. Thrives when entrusted with both strategic challenges and interpersonal dynamics, valuing humility, open communication, and willingness to explore new perspectives. Excels in remote and hybrid environments and prefers collaborative partnerships grounded in trust and mutual accountability.

Education

  • Completed executive and career coaching certification at a leading coaching institute in the early 2020s
  • Speaker academy graduate from a prominent national speakers association
  • Master of Science in Nursing, specializing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from a well-regarded regional college
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a reputable regional college
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from a respected liberal arts college

Focus Areas

Executive CoachingLeadership DevelopmentStrategic AlignmentTeam DevelopmentOrganizational CultureChange ManagementCommunicationPositive Intelligence

Industries

HealthcareLeadership DevelopmentCoaching & ConsultingNonprofitMedical Device / Pharmaceutical

Geographical Coverage

United States

Stage

GrowthEnterpriseNonprofitHealthcare Systems

Personal Interests

Positive PsychologyMindfulnessPublic SpeakingSustainable Wellness

Certifications

Professional Certified Coach (PCC) - International Coaching FederationCertified Executive and Career Coach - Leading Coaching InstituteCertified Positive Intelligence CoachSpeaker Academy Graduate - National Speakers Association
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