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Maria Katsarou, ACTC, MCC

Maria Katsarou, Psy.D., CPsychol, PCC, who grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and has lived and worked internationally, is now based in the United Kingdom as founder of The Leadership Psychology…

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Julia Fabris McBride, PCC

Julia Fabris McBride, PCC, is chief leadership development officer at the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC), creator of its ICF-accredited Leadership Coach Intensive training program and co-author of the forthcoming book…

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Irena O’Brien (Canada)

Irena O’Brien, PhD, is a cognitive neuroscientist and the founder of The Neuroscience School, which provides neuroscience training and information for coaches and health and wellness professionals. She simplifies neuroscience and teaches…

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Rachel Thalmann, PCC

Rachel Thalmann, PCC, is a coach for INspired Leadership at ESSDACK and at mycoachingmaven.com. She helps professionals master self-inquiry and self-leadership. Her team conducts culture audits for organizations to develop…

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Emily Wenstrom

Emily Wenstrom has nearly 15 years of experience developing integrated campaign strategies encompassing public relations, content marketing, and digital platforming. She organizes teams to implement strategic messaging into media outreach, as well…

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Ellen Kocher, MCC

Ellen Kocher, MCC, is an economist, National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), and workplace wellness consultant with a master’s degree in health and wellness coaching. After a decade in…

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Tyler Parker

Tyler Parker is ICF’s Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator. She’s holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism with a minor in political science from the University of Kentucky. She has…

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Sam Magill

Sam has been an Executive and Leadership Coach for 25 years and is a pioneer in Coaching Supervision. After discovering the benefits of Coaching Supervision during a visit to Europe…

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Morgan Dubbels

Morgan Dubbels is ICF’s PR, Marketing and Awards Intern, as well as a senior Business Administration student at Eastern Kentucky University, where she will graduate in December 2019. Her passion…

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Sinive Seely, PCC

Sinive Seely, MA, CEC, PCC, is a leadership coach, consultant, facilitator and speaker. Sinive is passionate about coaching leaders at all levels to reach their full potential and has worked…

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