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Lauren Hodges, Ed.D.
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Lauren Hodges, Ed. D.
Owner
As a speaker, performance coach, facilitator, instructional designer, and consultant, Dr. Lauren Hodges blends research in physiology, well-being, neuroscience, learning sciences, behavioral psychology, and purpose into the world of work and performance through the design and delivery of deep learning experiences. She helps her clients bring awareness to the beliefs and mindsets driving behaviors, clarify their larger mission, and identify a few key small, sustainable shifts in behavior that can drastically improve their performance not just at work but at home where it matters most. Her life mission is to serve others by helping them thrive in body, mind, and spirit so that their organizations can thrive too.
Over the past 10 years, Lauren has worked with some of the world’s leaders in health and performance research. Some of her past and current clients include Johnson & Johnson, Accenture, Thrive Global, Hilton, Covenant Living, Covenant Ministries Leadership Board, EMC Health Foundation, Enterprise, JP Morgan, Proctor and Gamble, and others. Lauren holds a doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Central Florida and certifications in coaching, strength and conditioning, and performance nutrition. She has been in the health and corporate wellness industry for nearly 15 years. The two most recent courses Lauren has designed in partnership with Stanford Medicine, Estee Lauder, Thrive Global, and Accenture in mental health and well-being have reached over a million people since 2016.
The most important hat she wears, though, is as a wife to her husband, Daniel, and mother to two boys, Jake and Ryder.
Summer Mattice
Summer Mattice
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT STRATEGY
Summer is a New York-based account director with experience as a sales leader, marketer, and brand strategist with nearly a decade of experience working for startups and Fortune 500 clients including: Accenture, Facebook, BlackRock, and Discover alike.
She guides her clients to grow and perform at their highest levels. Thinking outside the box, she builds simple scaled solutions and custom programs that drive the core revenue engine.
Everette Fortner
Everette Fortner
ACCOUNT MANAGER, CO-DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
Everette Fortner Everette Fortner is currently a coach and consultant for Performance-on-Purpose and owner of Everette Fortner Coaching and Consulting. Everette currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at the UVA Darden Graduate School of Business, and most recently served as the Associate Vice President, Career and Professional Development, at the University of Virginia.
Fortner started his career as a sales and marketing leader, having spent eighteen years in consumer products with Frito-Lay, Kraft, Nabisco and Dun & Bradstreet, including a two-year engagement with Nabisco in Singapore. In 2003 Fortner transitioned to higher education, first with the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and then with University of Virginia Undergraduate Career Services. During his tenure at Darden, Fortner focused on student outcomes, reaching and sustaining industry-leading employment rates for students. Fortner currently still teaches a course in career management at the Darden School.
A native of Georgia, Fortner received a B.E. from Vanderbilt University School of Engineering in 1984 and a Master in Business from Darden in 1987. He lives in Crozet, Virginia, with his wife, Sally. When not traveling around the country camping, Sally and Everette spend as much time as possible with their three adult children and three grandchildren.
Amy Grazen
Amy Grazen
Performance Coach
Amy develops and facilitates trainings for companies globally. She has 25 years of experience in corporate training, coaching and leadership development. She has a passion for supporting clients in living their best lives, multiplying talent of teams, and fostering healthy high performance as a priority for leaders. Amy designs and creates curriculum to meet the ever evolving needs of organizations and individuals. Amy’s empathetic manner creates a safe space for deeply looking at our mindset, what drives limiting beliefs and how to transform through personal responsibility.
Trainings include; Leadership, Team and Personal Resilience, Change Management, Energy Management, Wellbeing and Practical Coaching. Her current and past clients include Johnson and Johnson, GSK, Allstate, MARS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Toshiba.
Amy has a B.S. in Exercise Science and Health Education from Pennsylvania State University and a Masters in Adult Learning from Manhattanville College. She is a Performance, Intrinsic and Positive Intelligence Coach and is Mental Health First Aid and Precision Nutrition Certified.
Amy lives in North Carolina with her husband Greg, children Jessica, Ben and Jack and 4 grandsons ages three and younger who inspire her to be her best every day! Her mission is to inspire connection, positive energy and personal responsibility to those she loves, leads and serves.
Tara Warne-Griggs
Tara Warne-Griggs
PhD
DIRECTOR OF INSIGHTS & MEASUREMENTS
Dr. Tara Warne-Griggs brings a unique skillset to the work of transforming organizations into inclusive and equitable spaces. She brings over 20 years of experience translating data into actionable knowledge that organizations can use to improve their operations and remove barriers to the success of their employees, faculty, students and/or clients.
Over the past five years, she has brought that expertise to bear, helping organizations across multiple sectors develop Inclusive Excellence strategic plans to develop and achieve their diversity, equity, and inclusive goals.
Summer Mattice
Summer Mattice
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT STRATEGY
Summer is a New York-based account director with experience as a sales leader, marketer, and brand strategist with nearly a decade of experience working for startups and Fortune 500 clients including: Accenture, Facebook, BlackRock, and Discover alike.
She guides her clients to grow and perform at their highest levels. Thinking outside the box, she builds simple scaled solutions and custom programs that drive the core revenue engine.
Everette Fortner
Everette Fortner
ACCOUNT MANAGER, CO-DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
Everette Fortner Everette Fortner is currently a coach and consultant for Performance-on-Purpose and owner of Everette Fortner Coaching and Consulting. Everette currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at the UVA Darden Graduate School of Business, and most recently served as the Associate Vice President, Career and Professional Development, at the University of Virginia.
Fortner started his career as a sales and marketing leader, having spent eighteen years in consumer products with Frito-Lay, Kraft, Nabisco and Dun & Bradstreet, including a two-year engagement with Nabisco in Singapore. In 2003 Fortner transitioned to higher education, first with the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and then with University of Virginia Undergraduate Career Services. During his tenure at Darden, Fortner focused on student outcomes, reaching and sustaining industry-leading employment rates for students. Fortner currently still teaches a course in career management at the Darden School.
A native of Georgia, Fortner received a B.E. from Vanderbilt University School of Engineering in 1984 and a Master in Business from Darden in 1987. He lives in Crozet, Virginia, with his wife, Sally. When not traveling around the country camping, Sally and Everette spend as much time as possible with their three adult children and three grandchildren.
Amy Grazen
Amy Grazen
PERFORMANCE COACH
Amy develops and facilitates trainings for companies globally. She has 25 years of experience in corporate training, coaching and leadership development. She has a passion for supporting clients in living their best lives, multiplying talent of teams, and fostering healthy high performance as a priority for leaders. Amy designs and creates curriculum to meet the ever evolving needs of organizations and individuals. Amy’s empathetic manner creates a safe space for deeply looking at our mindset, what drives limiting beliefs and how to transform through personal responsibility.
Trainings include; Leadership, Team and Personal Resilience, Change Management, Energy Management, Wellbeing and Practical Coaching. Her current and past clients include Johnson and Johnson, GSK, Allstate, MARS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Toshiba.
Amy has a B.S. in Exercise Science and Health Education from Pennsylvania State University and a Masters in Adult Learning from Manhattanville College. She is a Performance, Intrinsic and Positive Intelligence Coach and is Mental Health First Aid and Precision Nutrition Certified.
Amy lives in North Carolina with her husband Greg, children Jessica, Ben and Jack and 4 grandsons ages three and younger who inspire her to be her best every day! Her mission is to inspire connection, positive energy and personal responsibility to those she loves, leads and serves.
Tara Warne-Griggs
Tara Warne-Griggs
PhD
DIRECTOR OF INSIGHTS & MEASUREMENTS
Dr. Tara Warne-Griggs brings a unique skillset to the work of transforming organizations into inclusive and equitable spaces. She brings over 20 years of experience translating data into actionable knowledge that organizations can use to improve their operations and remove barriers to the success of their employees, faculty, students and/or clients.
Over the past five years, she has brought that expertise to bear, helping organizations across multiple sectors develop Inclusive Excellence strategic plans to develop and achieve their diversity, equity, and inclusive goals.
Tara Gidus Collingwood
Tara Gidus Collingwood
MS, RDN, CSSD, LDN, ACSM-CPT
PERFORMANCE COACH
Tara Collingwood is a nationally recognized expert and spokesperson on nutrition, fitness, and health promotion and is quoted in a variety of media including television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and websites. Tara was the co-host of Emotional Mojo, a national television show where she was the resident nutrition and health expert from 2013-2015. She is a past National Media Spokesperson for the professional organization of 80,000 Registered Dietitians, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Tara appeared regularly as the “Diet Diva” on the national morning television show, The Daily Buzz for 10 years until the show ended in 2015. Tara is the author of Pregnancy Cooking & Nutrition for Dummies (2012) and co-author of Flat Belly Cookbook for Dummies (2014) and All In One Pregnancy (2016).
Tara is currently the nutrition consultant to the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Tara is a nutrition and movement performance coach at the prestigious Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute where she teaches senior executives how to manage their energy. Tara was the team dietitian for the Orlando Magic NBA team and nutrition consultant to University of Central Florida (UCF) Athletic Department for ten years.
Tara owns Tara Gidus Nutrition Consulting, LLC in Orlando, FL. A dynamic speaker, she motivates groups large and small on various topics such as achieving a healthy weight, preventing disease, maximizing energy, aging well, enhancing sports performance, pregnancy nutrition, and creating a positive body image.
As a consultant, she has worked with numerous companies including Walt Disney World, Rodale Publications, Tupperware, Canyon Ranch Spa, Rosen Hotels, Vijuvia Life Centers, United Behavioral Healthcare, and others. As the official nutritionist for runDisney for three years, she offered nutrition tips to runners on the runDisney blog as well as at the EXPO for all Disney races. Tara was a health blogger and the Healthy Eating Expert on the health information website www.healthline.com for five years. Tara has previous experience improving the diets of senior executives through her work with the Rippe Health Assessment at Advent Health Celebration. She has also overseen numerous weight loss research projects.
Tara graduated from Purdue University earning a Bachelor’s Degree with a double major of Dietetics and Nutrition, Fitness, and Health. She continued on at Purdue, earning a Master of Science Degree (MS) in Health Promotion, specializing in health behavior and worksite wellness programs. She is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) in the state of Florida. Tara holds a Board Certification as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD). Tara is also a Certified Personal Trainer with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM-CPT). Tara was inducted into the Purdue University Alumni Hall of Fame in the School of Nutrition Science in 2013 for her many accomplishments in the field of nutrition.
Volunteering is something important to Tara as evidenced by her continued commitment to the Restoration Ministries for Women. For six years, Tara gave a lecture biweekly to a group of women who are on a six-month rehabilitation program after their release from prison. She taught them how to eat right and exercise in order to feel their best to beat their addictions and get their lives on the right track. Tara has served as the Co-Chair of the Silent Auction for the American Cancer Society’s Orlando Chapter. She is a Past President of the Dietetic Association in Orlando and served as the Awards Chair for the Florida Dietetic Association. She has received numerous awards including the esteemed Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year from the Florida Dietetic Association.
Tara appears frequently as an expert on various television stations and shows including ivillage Live, Orlando NBC, CBS, ABC, and Fox stations, Central Florida News 13, CW Network, Ivanhoe Broadcast News, and The Golf Channel. She has been quoted in over 1000 various print and online publications including the Associated Press, New York Times, and the Orlando Sentinel as well as various magazines including Women’s World, Self, Fitness, Shape, Women’s Health, Her Sports, Men’s Health, People, Vegetarian Times, Runner’s World, Club Business International, Cooking Light, Family Circle, Fit Pregnancy, American Baby, Prevention, and more. She has been quoted on various websites including webmd.com, ediets.com, aol.com, usnews.com, cnn.com, msnbc.com, and more. Tara is an avid runner and has completed one ultra marathon, eighteen full marathons including the prestigious Boston Marathon four times, as well as countless half marathons and other races. Tara lost her husband Stephen Gidus to cancer in 2012. She married John Collingwood in 2015 and they are busy raising her two sons, Basil (12), Levi (10), and two stepsons Maxim (16), and Samuel (14).
Cesar Gamio
Cesar Gamio
Europe, Latin America
PERFORMANCE COACH
Soon after earning his degree in International Business Management from universities in the United States and Japan, César led a successful career in two Fortune 500 companies in the technology & communications industry for 15 years, holding executive leadership positions in various regions across the world.
César is now an adjunct professor at IE Business School, a Corporate Wellness Specialist certified by the Corporate Health and Wellness Association (U.S.A), and an Executive Life Coach accredited by the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).
Under the training and personal guidance of Dr Deepak Chopra, the global leading authority on mind-body medicine, César became a Senior Educator for the Chopra Center for Wellbeing. He also serves as Senior Advisor to the London-based Global Centre for Conscious Leadership.
For the past decade, César has been providing workplace wellbeing and change management consultancy, facilitating workshops, webinars and coaching executives across multiple industries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, North and Latin America.
César lives in England with his wife and two children.
Jenn George
Jenn George
PERF BA, CGFI, CPT, SFNC (Pn1)
CLIENT SERVICES
As a performance coach and keynote speaker with over two decades of experience in motivating and inspiring individuals to reach their goals, Jenn is dedicated to helping others become the best version of themselves, both professionally and personally. She coaches both corporate teams and individuals in energy, resilience, nutrition, and fitness to increase productivity, engagement, and performance.
A dynamic and energetic coach, Jenn draws on her extensive business experience in Sales and Leadership Development. As National Director of Sales, Jenn managed and directed 50 sales teams across the U.S. in working with CSC, one of the country’s largest government contractors. For more than eight years, she fostered a strong partnership between the two organizations resulting in $100 million in revenue. She led the business development team and consulted with C-Suite executives on national projects supporting large military projects for the U.S. Department of Defense. Jenn also designed, contracted, and managed a $50 million national infrastructure rollout for Ernst & Young’s IT department. As one of few women in leadership, Jenn also mentored several female sales associates, developing them as leaders.
Jenn’s passion for leading and helping others led her to establish Balanced Performance, her own learning and development and coaching company. She has designed custom programs for business leaders on how to increase their performance and excel both in their careers and personal lives. As an executive coach, Jenn has worked one on one with Fortune 100 executives. She promotes Balanced Performance by focusing on the person as a whole, teaching strategies for becoming physically fit, emotionally connected, mentally focused and spiritually aligned. Jenn has consulted with organizations in developing corporate wellness programs and has also led workshops on building resiliency among teams facing intense business change. She has worked with numerous organizations including AARP, AT&T, Deloitte, ExxonMobil, GE, Google, GSK, Johnson and Johnson, Mars, Red Hat, and Nestle’.
Jenn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree (magna cum laude) in Communications and German from Wake Forest University. She is fluent in German. Passionate about exercise and nutrition, she is an AFAA certified Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer and has been leading and encouraging clients to achieve their personal goals for over 25 years. Jenn is also a certified Sports Fitness Nutrition Coach (Pn1) and has helped teams and individuals learn how food can help one perform the best in competition as well as for improved health in life.
Committed to helping change lives, Jenn has served as a mentor and coach to young girls through the nationally recognized Girls on the Run organization. She is a volunteer and advocate for the Ronald McDonald House at Duke University Hospital. An avid athlete, Jenn competes in the North Carolina Triathlon Series. She is married and is a proud mother to two daughters, ages 17 and 19.
Tara Gidus Collingwood
Tara Gidus Collingwood
MS, RDN, CSSD, LDN, ACSM-CPT
PERFORMANCE COACH
Tara Collingwood is a nationally recognized expert and spokesperson on nutrition, fitness, and health promotion and is quoted in a variety of media including television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and websites. Tara was the co-host of Emotional Mojo, a national television show where she was the resident nutrition and health expert from 2013-2015. She is a past National Media Spokesperson for the professional organization of 80,000 Registered Dietitians, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Tara appeared regularly as the “Diet Diva” on the national morning television show, The Daily Buzz for 10 years until the show ended in 2015. Tara is the author of Pregnancy Cooking & Nutrition for Dummies (2012) and co-author of Flat Belly Cookbook for Dummies (2014) and All In One Pregnancy (2016).
Tara is currently the nutrition consultant to the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Tara is a nutrition and movement performance coach at the prestigious Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute where she teaches senior executives how to manage their energy. Tara was the team dietitian for the Orlando Magic NBA team and nutrition consultant to University of Central Florida (UCF) Athletic Department for ten years.
Tara owns Tara Gidus Nutrition Consulting, LLC in Orlando, FL. A dynamic speaker, she motivates groups large and small on various topics such as achieving a healthy weight, preventing disease, maximizing energy, aging well, enhancing sports performance, pregnancy nutrition, and creating a positive body image.
As a consultant, she has worked with numerous companies including Walt Disney World, Rodale Publications, Tupperware, Canyon Ranch Spa, Rosen Hotels, Vijuvia Life Centers, United Behavioral Healthcare, and others. As the official nutritionist for runDisney for three years, she offered nutrition tips to runners on the runDisney blog as well as at the EXPO for all Disney races. Tara was a health blogger and the Healthy Eating Expert on the health information website www.healthline.com for five years. Tara has previous experience improving the diets of senior executives through her work with the Rippe Health Assessment at Advent Health Celebration. She has also overseen numerous weight loss research projects.
Tara graduated from Purdue University earning a Bachelor’s Degree with a double major of Dietetics and Nutrition, Fitness, and Health. She continued on at Purdue, earning a Master of Science Degree (MS) in Health Promotion, specializing in health behavior and worksite wellness programs. She is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) in the state of Florida. Tara holds a Board Certification as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD). Tara is also a Certified Personal Trainer with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM-CPT). Tara was inducted into the Purdue University Alumni Hall of Fame in the School of Nutrition Science in 2013 for her many accomplishments in the field of nutrition.
Volunteering is something important to Tara as evidenced by her continued commitment to the Restoration Ministries for Women. For six years, Tara gave a lecture biweekly to a group of women who are on a six-month rehabilitation program after their release from prison. She taught them how to eat right and exercise in order to feel their best to beat their addictions and get their lives on the right track. Tara has served as the Co-Chair of the Silent Auction for the American Cancer Society’s Orlando Chapter. She is a Past President of the Dietetic Association in Orlando and served as the Awards Chair for the Florida Dietetic Association. She has received numerous awards including the esteemed Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year from the Florida Dietetic Association.
Tara appears frequently as an expert on various television stations and shows including ivillage Live, Orlando NBC, CBS, ABC, and Fox stations, Central Florida News 13, CW Network, Ivanhoe Broadcast News, and The Golf Channel. She has been quoted in over 1000 various print and online publications including the Associated Press, New York Times, and the Orlando Sentinel as well as various magazines including Women’s World, Self, Fitness, Shape, Women’s Health, Her Sports, Men’s Health, People, Vegetarian Times, Runner’s World, Club Business International, Cooking Light, Family Circle, Fit Pregnancy, American Baby, Prevention, and more. She has been quoted on various websites including webmd.com, ediets.com, aol.com, usnews.com, cnn.com, msnbc.com, and more. Tara is an avid runner and has completed one ultra marathon, eighteen full marathons including the prestigious Boston Marathon four times, as well as countless half marathons and other races. Tara lost her husband Stephen Gidus to cancer in 2012. She married John Collingwood in 2015 and they are busy raising her two sons, Basil (12), Levi (10), and two stepsons Maxim (16), and Samuel (14).
Cesar Gamio
Cesar Gamio
Europe, Latin America
PERFORMANCE COACH
Soon after earning his degree in International Business Management from universities in the United States and Japan, César led a successful career in two Fortune 500 companies in the technology & communications industry for 15 years, holding executive leadership positions in various regions across the world.
César is now an adjunct professor at IE Business School, a Corporate Wellness Specialist certified by the Corporate Health and Wellness Association (U.S.A), and an Executive Life Coach accredited by the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).
Under the training and personal guidance of Dr Deepak Chopra, the global leading authority on mind-body medicine, César became a Senior Educator for the Chopra Center for Wellbeing. He also serves as Senior Advisor to the London-based Global Centre for Conscious Leadership.
For the past decade, César has been providing workplace wellbeing and change management consultancy, facilitating workshops, webinars and coaching executives across multiple industries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, North and Latin America.
César lives in England with his wife and two children.
Jenn George
Jenn George
PERF BA, CGFI, CPT, SFNC (Pn1)
CLIENT SERVICES
As a performance coach and keynote speaker with over two decades of experience in motivating and inspiring individuals to reach their goals, Jenn is dedicated to helping others become the best version of themselves, both professionally and personally. She coaches both corporate teams and individuals in energy, resilience, nutrition, and fitness to increase productivity, engagement, and performance.
A dynamic and energetic coach, Jenn draws on her extensive business experience in Sales and Leadership Development. As National Director of Sales, Jenn managed and directed 50 sales teams across the U.S. in working with CSC, one of the country’s largest government contractors. For more than eight years, she fostered a strong partnership between the two organizations resulting in $100 million in revenue. She led the business development team and consulted with C-Suite executives on national projects supporting large military projects for the U.S. Department of Defense. Jenn also designed, contracted, and managed a $50 million national infrastructure rollout for Ernst & Young’s IT department. As one of few women in leadership, Jenn also mentored several female sales associates, developing them as leaders.
Jenn’s passion for leading and helping others led her to establish Balanced Performance, her own learning and development and coaching company. She has designed custom programs for business leaders on how to increase their performance and excel both in their careers and personal lives. As an executive coach, Jenn has worked one on one with Fortune 100 executives. She promotes Balanced Performance by focusing on the person as a whole, teaching strategies for becoming physically fit, emotionally connected, mentally focused and spiritually aligned. Jenn has consulted with organizations in developing corporate wellness programs and has also led workshops on building resiliency among teams facing intense business change. She has worked with numerous organizations including AARP, AT&T, Deloitte, ExxonMobil, GE, Google, GSK, Johnson and Johnson, Mars, Red Hat, and Nestle’.
Jenn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree (magna cum laude) in Communications and German from Wake Forest University. She is fluent in German. Passionate about exercise and nutrition, she is an AFAA certified Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer and has been leading and encouraging clients to achieve their personal goals for over 25 years. Jenn is also a certified Sports Fitness Nutrition Coach (Pn1) and has helped teams and individuals learn how food can help one perform the best in competition as well as for improved health in life.
Committed to helping change lives, Jenn has served as a mentor and coach to young girls through the nationally recognized Girls on the Run organization. She is a volunteer and advocate for the Ronald McDonald House at Duke University Hospital. An avid athlete, Jenn competes in the North Carolina Triathlon Series. She is married and is a proud mother to two daughters, ages 17 and 19.
Cindy Heroux
Cindy Heroux
RDN, ACSM-PT
CLIENT SERVICES
Cindy is an inspiring coach, facilitator and wellness expert who helps individuals and organizations take a strategic, proactive approach to wellbeing, work-life balance and maximizing performance. With backgrounds in health promotion, business development, communications, and education she is uniquely qualified to support leaders and teams in the creation and delivery of multidisciplinary approaches to both personal and corporate success.
Beginning her career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Cindy quickly realized that achieving true wellbeing required a broader, more holistic approach; one that integrates the elements of physical health such as nutrition, fitness and sleep, with mental, emotional and spiritual health. While working in industry, in higher education, and one-on-one with business professionals and athletes, she also saw first-hand how powerfully each of these components impacted performance, resiliency, and leadership – an awareness that led her to embark on a lifelong mission to share this knowledge with as many people as possible, and to provide simple tools and strategies that make this knowledge actionable.
To support this vision Cindy joined like-minded organizations including the Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute where she educated thousands of executives, managers and teams on practical methods for enhancing performance via the global delivery of interactive, multidimensional training programs in North America, Europe and Asia. As a member of Johnson & Johnson’s Premier Executive Leadership Program team, she provides individual coaching to assist C-Suite executives in accelerating their personal development and meeting professional performance goals.
Cindy also founded Speaking of Wellness LC, a consulting firm that provides strategic planning, content development, corporate wellness programing, marketing and communications support to Fortune 500 corporations, small businesses, government agencies and professional associations. She has energized and empowered audiences as a keynote speaker and guest expert on all media platforms including TV, radio, print and the Internet, as well as live event appearances. Excelling at the translation of complex health and medical data into user-friendly, actionable information, she has written for numerous publications including medical supplements to USA Today, and she is the author of The Manual That Should Have Come With Your Body.
Along with being passionately committed to helping others improve the quality of their lives and increase the success of their organizations, Cindy enjoys sailing, hiking, skiing, and traveling the world with her family and friends.
Lara Joscelyne
Lara Joscelyne
Asia - Pacific
CLIENT SERVICES
Lara currently works as a freelance consultant, facilitator, trainer and coach to individual & corporate clients in the areas of wellness, energy management, team dynamics and leadership. She has previously worked in leadership roles in Change Management, Leadership & Organisational Development, Human Resources and Talent Management. Experience spans multinational, Asia Pacific Region, internal & external consulting, HR leadership, multiple industries: professional services, manufacturing & pharmaceutical. She is passionate about building capability in individuals so they can live with purpose, deliver excellent performance and manage their wellness. Lara has experience in building team capability by guiding them to adopt an aligned direction, identify strengths and future capabilities and to deliver results through effective teamwork and business processes. At the organization level, Lara is passionate about building a coaching and leadership capability, building sustainable work practices and growing early talent and emerging leaders for the leadership pipeline. Specialist expertise in: facilitation, coaching, resilience, MBTI, leadership development & assessment, organisational development, people management, recruitment & talent management, change management, organisational culture and employee relations. She is an accredited and experienced practitioner in MBTI & DiSC tools and is regarded by her colleagues and clients as solutions focused, agile and collaborative in her working approach.
Yimin Li
Yimin Li
Asia - Pacific
CLIENT SERVICES
Yimin is a professional facilitator and performance coach who has over 20 years of leadership and talent development experience at the multi-international company. She has the great passion on empowering leaders to perform at their full potential towards their purpose.
As the former head of Leadership Academy at Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd., Johnson & Johnson, Yimin worked as the strategic learning partner in providing personal effectiveness and leadership development solutions for business. She also focused on facilitating the individual, team and organizational change, coaching and developing future leaders, and shaping the culture for complaint and sustainable business growth
Currently, Yiminis is a Performance Coach certified by Human Performance Institute (HPI) and Performance on Purpose. Over the past 10 years, Yimin has been actively engaged in facilitating this performance course for over thousands of people in China and AP Region. She also finds deep satisfaction and fulfillment in helping individual and organization to creating the lasting behavior change and maximizing sustainable high performance at both work and home where it matters most through energy management.
Yimin received her EMBA at Business School of Nanyang Technological
University (NTU, Singapore), and a BA in English Language Camp; Literature from Northwest University China. She was a professional coach certified by Erickson Institute International, Canada. She also received various international training certification on personal effectiveness and leadership including The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People; The Six Thinking Hats; Interaction Management; Targeted Selection; Essential Coaching Camp; Conversation; 4-D Leadership, etc.
Yimin is currently based and lives in Beijing.
Bill McAlpine
Bill McAlpine
KEYNOTE SPEAKER/
PERFORMANCE COACH
Bill McAlpine has over 25 years of business experience working in leadership roles with Fortune 100 companies including SuperValu, Kraft Foods and Dell Inc. As a performance coach, Bill draws from his diverse background and wealth of business experience in operations, sales, and HR leading both functional and global teams. Bill is an accomplished performance coach with nearly 15 years of experience speaking and facilitating to both small and large groups of executives.
Bill is founder and president of Learning Delivery Partners, a facilitation company that creates partnerships with clients and consulting firms to deliver an extraordinary participant experience. He holds certifications in Polarity Management, Situational Leadership, Meyers Briggs, Negotiations training, among others.
Bill holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Communications from the University of Washington. A talented and versatile individual, Bill is a nationally published cartoonist and has appeared was a regular contributor in King Feature Syndicate’s New Breed comic strip. He illustrated Care Packages for the Workplace by Barbara Glanz. He is the author of the booklet, The Fuse is Lit. An avid cyclist, Bill is a former competitive USCF road cyclist.
Bill continues to work on his most important roles, striving to be extraordinary to his wife Tracy, their six adult children and three granddaughters.
Chris McUtchen
Chris McUtchen
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Chris McUtchen is a Performance Coach delivering courses to a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies focused on increasing engagement, energy management and living their “best lives” by connecting with Purpose . Chris has worked for over 15 years in Asia Pacific, EMEA and the Americas facilitating Energy Management and Human Capital focused programs and is considered a subject matter expert across areas of resilience, performance, communication, behaviour change and energy
management. He has worked in the space of behavioural change since graduating from La Trobe University with a Bachelor Degree in Health Science majoring in Anatomy and Physiology.
Chris has designed and implemented Health, Engagement and Performance based programs all over Europe and Asia Pacific with a focus on sustainable and transformative behaviour change. Chris consults to Fortune 500 companies globally with clients GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson and Johnson, Microsoft, Lego and Boston Consulting Group.
Chris regularly competes in Half Ironman events across Asia Pacific and enjoys taking his surfboard and spontaneous motorbike adventures whenever he travels to continue his love for the outdoors. He finds deep satisfaction and fulfilment in helping individuals and companies discover their pathway to a higher level of personal and professional performance. Chris currently lives on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and is a proud father of four.
Lara Joscelyne
Lara Joscelyne
Asia - Pacific
CLIENT SERVICES
Lara currently works as a freelance consultant, facilitator, trainer and coach to individual & corporate clients in the areas of wellness, energy management, team dynamics and leadership. She has previously worked in leadership roles in Change Management, Leadership & Organisational Development, Human Resources and Talent Management. Experience spans multinational, Asia Pacific Region, internal & external consulting, HR leadership, multiple industries: professional services, manufacturing & pharmaceutical. She is passionate about building capability in individuals so they can live with purpose, deliver excellent performance and manage their wellness. Lara has experience in building team capability by guiding them to adopt an aligned direction, identify strengths and future capabilities and to deliver results through effective teamwork and business processes. At the organization level, Lara is passionate about building a coaching and leadership capability, building sustainable work practices and growing early talent and emerging leaders for the leadership pipeline. Specialist expertise in: facilitation, coaching, resilience, MBTI, leadership development & assessment, organisational development, people management, recruitment & talent management, change management, organisational culture and employee relations. She is an accredited and experienced practitioner in MBTI & DiSC tools and is regarded by her colleagues and clients as solutions focused, agile and collaborative in her working approach.
Yimin Li
Yimin Li
Asia - Pacific
CLIENT SERVICES
Yimin is a professional facilitator and performance coach who has over 20 years of leadership and talent development experience at the multi-international company. She has the great passion on empowering leaders to perform at their full potential towards their purpose.
As the former head of Leadership Academy at Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd., Johnson & Johnson, Yimin worked as the strategic learning partner in providing personal effectiveness and leadership development solutions for business. She also focused on facilitating the individual, team and organizational change, coaching and developing future leaders, and shaping the culture for complaint and sustainable business growth
Currently, Yiminis is a Performance Coach certified by Human Performance Institute (HPI) and Performance on Purpose. Over the past 10 years, Yimin has been actively engaged in facilitating this performance course for over thousands of people in China and AP Region. She also finds deep satisfaction and fulfillment in helping individual and organization to creating the lasting behavior change and maximizing sustainable high performance at both work and home where it matters most through energy management.
Yimin received her EMBA at Business School of Nanyang Technological
University (NTU, Singapore), and a BA in English Language Camp; Literature from Northwest University China. She was a professional coach certified by Erickson Institute International, Canada. She also received various international training certification on personal effectiveness and leadership including The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People; The Six Thinking Hats; Interaction Management; Targeted Selection; Essential Coaching Camp; Conversation; 4-D Leadership, etc.
Yimin is currently based and lives in Beijing.
Bill McAlpine
Bill McAlpine
KEYNOTE SPEAKER/
PERFORMANCE COACH
Bill McAlpine has over 25 years of business experience working in leadership roles with Fortune 100 companies including SuperValu, Kraft Foods and Dell Inc. As a performance coach, Bill draws from his diverse background and wealth of business experience in operations, sales, and HR leading both functional and global teams. Bill is an accomplished performance coach with nearly 15 years of experience speaking and facilitating to both small and large groups of executives.
Bill is founder and president of Learning Delivery Partners, a facilitation company that creates partnerships with clients and consulting firms to deliver an extraordinary participant experience. He holds certifications in Polarity Management, Situational Leadership, Meyers Briggs, Negotiations training, among others.
Bill holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Communications from the University of Washington. A talented and versatile individual, Bill is a nationally published cartoonist and has appeared was a regular contributor in King Feature Syndicate’s New Breed comic strip. He illustrated Care Packages for the Workplace by Barbara Glanz. He is the author of the booklet, The Fuse is Lit. An avid cyclist, Bill is a former competitive USCF road cyclist.
Bill continues to work on his most important roles, striving to be extraordinary to his wife Tracy, their six adult children and three granddaughters.
Chris McUtchen
Chris McUtchen
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Chris McUtchen is a Performance Coach delivering courses to a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies focused on increasing engagement, energy management and living their “best lives” by connecting with Purpose . Chris has worked for over 15 years in Asia Pacific, EMEA and the Americas facilitating Energy Management and Human Capital focused programs and is considered a subject matter expert across areas of resilience, performance, communication, behaviour change and energy
management. He has worked in the space of behavioural change since graduating from La Trobe University with a Bachelor Degree in Health Science majoring in Anatomy and Physiology.
Chris has designed and implemented Health, Engagement and Performance based programs all over Europe and Asia Pacific with a focus on sustainable and transformative behaviour change. Chris consults to Fortune 500 companies globally with clients GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson and Johnson, Microsoft, Lego and Boston Consulting Group.
Chris regularly competes in Half Ironman events across Asia Pacific and enjoys taking his surfboard and spontaneous motorbike adventures whenever he travels to continue his love for the outdoors. He finds deep satisfaction and fulfilment in helping individuals and companies discover their pathway to a higher level of personal and professional performance. Chris currently lives on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and is a proud father of four.
Debbie Pelham
Debbie Pelham
CAP, HR, OM, PM, VS
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Debbie has a strong passion for assisting others, networking, connecting, learning and sharing. Pelham & Pelham, LLC provides Debbie the opportunity to assist entrepreneurs & business owners develop, grow and succeed their businesses.
Debbie attained a Certified Administrative Professional certification with a specialty in Human Resource, Organizational Management and Project Management and Virtual Support (CAP, HR, OM, PM, VS), a professional certification geared toward office management and business. Administrative professionals with a specific credential (OM) that focuses on increasing skills and abilities encompassing the duties, responsibilities, and knowledge required of an administrative professional in the 21st Century. It is the only recognized professional certification in the administrative profession that encompasses all areas of an office environment. Attending Capstone courses over the years she attained certification in Human Resources (HR) Project Management (PM) and Virtual Support (VS). She continues to attend personal and professional- development conferences, seminars and webinars maintaining prerequisite re-certification requirements.
Debbie graduated from Barry University Magna Cum Laude with Bachelors of Science in Administration.
Lynn Seth
Lynn Seth
PERFORMANCE COACH
As an experienced business leader, executive coach, keynote speaker and former collegiate Division I athlete, Lynn helps people ignite their personal power by practicing self-leadership strategies that can position them for success.
Lynn brings her engaging and personable style to a clientele list that includes Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations and prominent academic institutions. In her work, she uses her expertise in behavioral change; specifically focusing on helping people implement habits that drive health, happiness, engagement and peak performance. Recently, Lynn had the opportunity to do such work in her role as a performance coach for Know Your Value; an MSNBC national tour that helped women share their personal purpose with the world.
Prior to starting her consulting practice, Lynn spent over 20 years working in organizations such as WIC (Women, Infant and Children), Planned Parenthood, Parke-Davis, Warner-Lambert, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Lynn’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from The University of Arizona and she holds two master’s degrees; a master’s in public health from The University of Arizona and a master’s in organizational development and leadership from The Fielding Institute. Lynn has been formally trained as an executive coach through CoachU, a certified International Coaching Federation institution.
Lynn resides in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with her husband and three children.
Jill Sharp
Jill Sharp
BA, CPT, CHC, MMC
PERFORMANCE COACH
As a Performance & Health Coach, Jill delivers training and development programs that cultivate healthy, high-performing leaders and teams. She also partners with organizations as a keynote speaker to inform, inspire, and empower others with the principles to perform in business and in life.
For the last 15 years, Jill has been on a mission to create positive change and unleash potential. She supports leaders and teams from Fortune 500 companies through her work with the Johnson & Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute, the industry leader in healthy, high performance. Others looking to sharpen their personal and professional edge, will partner with Jill directly to leverage her broader leadership experience and expertise.
Jill has strategically partnered with thousands of clients to create positive change. One worth noting began in 2017, when she joined MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski on a global initiative to support women in knowing and growing their value. This experience sparked one of Jill’s latest initiatives - supporting women in strengthening their communication and negotiation skills to create better outcomes, and a greater sense of empowerment, in their personal and professional life. This has evolved to a coach-role on the Game Changer Negotiation Team with The Molly Fletcher Company, where Jill has been able to take negotiation to a new level and an even broader audience.
Jill’s expertise in leadership is grounded in her own trials and tribulations as a leader – experiences that have helped her grow and better support other leaders. One of her most impactful and rewarding leadership roles was with Johnson & Johnson. As the Global Development Lead, she was responsible for the development of 150 coaches from 14 countries and 17 languages in sharing the performance energy message world-wide. Jill was also a regular columnist for a women’s health magazine where she shared science-based, practical guidance on how to have the passion, focus, energy and health needed to live your best life.
Although Jill’s career has grown to a global stage, she got her start in public education, then transitioned into the corporate arena where her success in sales, management, learning & development, and coaching led to new opportunities. Jill continues to work for and with various individuals and companies planning and facilitating leadership programs, conducting one-on-one and group performance coaching, designing and delivering sales and product training, as well as developing and executing business strategies for organizational and business success. No matter the audience or the initiative, Jill reinforces the role the body plays in your ability to be your best.
Jill is married with two daughters, Madison and Camille, balancing her career with the roles of motherhood, wife to her husband, Jay, and “coach” as she in supports her community with health & well-being initiatives.
Andrea Droulers-Trejo
Andrea Droulers-Trejo
MA
PERFORMANCE COACH
Andrea Droulers-Trejo delivers soft executive skills with a firm hand and a light caring touch. Known to deliver insightful counsel and goal-oriented development, she is capable of driving the desired change without breaking glass.
With over 25 years of experience, Andrea provides focused and tailored consulting in Leadership, Executive & Life Coaching & Talent Development. Delivered through her empathetic and caring personal style she delivers no-nonsense business/human capital results. Beginning her career with The Hay Group in Latin America then New York, she cut her teeth with the industry’s best, specialized in implementing large-scale competency models for the CPG, electronics, retail, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and financial industries.
In the last 20 years, Andrea has worked with hundreds of managers, leaders and individual contributors around the world and with multi cultural global teams in the areas of Communication & Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Team Alignment, Supervisory Skills, Executive Coaching and Sales Performance. She has specialized as an Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Communication Consultant and Executive Coach. She designs, customizes and facilitates programs in the field of Leadership & Communication (Adisseo, ACI, Solectron, Trinity Industries, Sabre, Comerica Bank, Alcon, BNSF, CMS, Stemco, American Airlines & Cisco). Since 2012 she is part of the Leadership Facilitator and Coaching team at BNSF Railroad delivering classroom and virtual training.
Andrea is certified in an array of leadership and assessment tools, among them: MBTI, EQi.2, 360 Competency Assessments, Personal Values Inventory, Strength Finders, MLEI Intelligent Leadership, Situational Leadership and Hogan Personality Assessments. She was trained by Dave McClelland in Behavioral Event Interviewing and in developing Competency Models. In 2005, she got certified in CCL’s Coaching for Development program. Throughout the years she has added to her coaching certifications: as a YB12 Life Coach, ROI Coaching and becoming an Intelligent Leadership Certified Coach.
Andrea holds a B.S. in Psychology and earned an M.A. in Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. She has lived and worked in Latin America, North America, the Middle East and Europe and is fully trilingual in English, Spanish and French.
Andrea also works as Adjunct Faculty at UTD and at Ursuline College . She delivers tailored Leadership Communication and Emotional Intelligence micro-credentialing programs at the Graduate level.
Andrea lives in Dallas with her husband and their two children. She spends her free time playing and watching tennis, reading, cooking and traveling.
Debbie Pelham
Debbie Pelham
CAP, HR, OM, PM, VS
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Debbie has a strong passion for assisting others, networking, connecting, learning and sharing. Pelham & Pelham, LLC provides Debbie the opportunity to assist entrepreneurs & business owners develop, grow and succeed their businesses.
Debbie attained a Certified Administrative Professional certification with a specialty in Human Resource, Organizational Management and Project Management and Virtual Support (CAP, HR, OM, PM, VS), a professional certification geared toward office management and business. Administrative professionals with a specific credential (OM) that focuses on increasing skills and abilities encompassing the duties, responsibilities, and knowledge required of an administrative professional in the 21st Century. It is the only recognized professional certification in the administrative profession that encompasses all areas of an office environment. Attending Capstone courses over the years she attained certification in Human Resources (HR) Project Management (PM) and Virtual Support (VS). She continues to attend personal and professional- development conferences, seminars and webinars maintaining prerequisite re-certification requirements.
Debbie graduated from Barry University Magna Cum Laude with Bachelors of Science in Administration.
Lynn Seth
Lynn Seth
PERFORMANCE COACH
As an experienced business leader, executive coach, keynote speaker and former collegiate Division I athlete, Lynn helps people ignite their personal power by practicing self-leadership strategies that can position them for success.
Lynn brings her engaging and personable style to a clientele list that includes Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations and prominent academic institutions. In her work, she uses her expertise in behavioral change; specifically focusing on helping people implement habits that drive health, happiness, engagement and peak performance. Recently, Lynn had the opportunity to do such work in her role as a performance coach for Know Your Value; an MSNBC national tour that helped women share their personal purpose with the world.
Prior to starting her consulting practice, Lynn spent over 20 years working in organizations such as WIC (Women, Infant and Children), Planned Parenthood, Parke-Davis, Warner-Lambert, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Lynn’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from The University of Arizona and she holds two master’s degrees; a master’s in public health from The University of Arizona and a master’s in organizational development and leadership from The Fielding Institute. Lynn has been formally trained as an executive coach through CoachU, a certified International Coaching Federation institution.
Lynn resides in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with her husband and three children.
Jill Sharp
Jill Sharp
BA, CPT, CHC, MMC
PERFORMANCE COACH
As a Performance & Health Coach, Jill delivers training and development programs that cultivate healthy, high-performing leaders and teams. She also partners with organizations as a keynote speaker to inform, inspire, and empower others with the principles to perform in business and in life.
For the last 15 years, Jill has been on a mission to create positive change and unleash potential. She supports leaders and teams from Fortune 500 companies through her work with the Johnson & Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute, the industry leader in healthy, high performance. Others looking to sharpen their personal and professional edge, will partner with Jill directly to leverage her broader leadership experience and expertise.
Jill has strategically partnered with thousands of clients to create positive change. One worth noting began in 2017, when she joined MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski on a global initiative to support women in knowing and growing their value. This experience sparked one of Jill’s latest initiatives - supporting women in strengthening their communication and negotiation skills to create better outcomes, and a greater sense of empowerment, in their personal and professional life. This has evolved to a coach-role on the Game Changer Negotiation Team with The Molly Fletcher Company, where Jill has been able to take negotiation to a new level and an even broader audience.
Jill’s expertise in leadership is grounded in her own trials and tribulations as a leader – experiences that have helped her grow and better support other leaders. One of her most impactful and rewarding leadership roles was with Johnson & Johnson. As the Global Development Lead, she was responsible for the development of 150 coaches from 14 countries and 17 languages in sharing the performance energy message world-wide. Jill was also a regular columnist for a women’s health magazine where she shared science-based, practical guidance on how to have the passion, focus, energy and health needed to live your best life.
Although Jill’s career has grown to a global stage, she got her start in public education, then transitioned into the corporate arena where her success in sales, management, learning & development, and coaching led to new opportunities. Jill continues to work for and with various individuals and companies planning and facilitating leadership programs, conducting one-on-one and group performance coaching, designing and delivering sales and product training, as well as developing and executing business strategies for organizational and business success. No matter the audience or the initiative, Jill reinforces the role the body plays in your ability to be your best.
Jill is married with two daughters, Madison and Camille, balancing her career with the roles of motherhood, wife to her husband, Jay, and “coach” as she in supports her community with health & well-being initiatives.
Andrea Droulers-Trejo
Andrea Droulers-Trejo
MA
PERFORMANCE COACH
Andrea Droulers-Trejo delivers soft executive skills with a firm hand and a light caring touch. Known to deliver insightful counsel and goal-oriented development, she is capable of driving the desired change without breaking glass.
With over 25 years of experience, Andrea provides focused and tailored consulting in Leadership, Executive & Life Coaching & Talent Development. Delivered through her empathetic and caring personal style she delivers no-nonsense business/human capital results. Beginning her career with The Hay Group in Latin America then New York, she cut her teeth with the industry’s best, specialized in implementing large-scale competency models for the CPG, electronics, retail, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and financial industries.
In the last 20 years, Andrea has worked with hundreds of managers, leaders and individual contributors around the world and with multi cultural global teams in the areas of Communication & Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Team Alignment, Supervisory Skills, Executive Coaching and Sales Performance. She has specialized as an Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Communication Consultant and Executive Coach. She designs, customizes and facilitates programs in the field of Leadership & Communication (Adisseo, ACI, Solectron, Trinity Industries, Sabre, Comerica Bank, Alcon, BNSF, CMS, Stemco, American Airlines & Cisco). Since 2012 she is part of the Leadership Facilitator and Coaching team at BNSF Railroad delivering classroom and virtual training.
Andrea is certified in an array of leadership and assessment tools, among them: MBTI, EQi.2, 360 Competency Assessments, Personal Values Inventory, Strength Finders, MLEI Intelligent Leadership, Situational Leadership and Hogan Personality Assessments. She was trained by Dave McClelland in Behavioral Event Interviewing and in developing Competency Models. In 2005, she got certified in CCL’s Coaching for Development program. Throughout the years she has added to her coaching certifications: as a YB12 Life Coach, ROI Coaching and becoming an Intelligent Leadership Certified Coach.
Andrea holds a B.S. in Psychology and earned an M.A. in Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. She has lived and worked in Latin America, North America, the Middle East and Europe and is fully trilingual in English, Spanish and French.
Andrea also works as Adjunct Faculty at UTD and at Ursuline College . She delivers tailored Leadership Communication and Emotional Intelligence micro-credentialing programs at the Graduate level.
Andrea lives in Dallas with her husband and their two children. She spends her free time playing and watching tennis, reading, cooking and traveling.
Aschton Hansen
Aschton Hansen
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Aschton is an Executive Performance Coach who has helped executives at every level in Fortune 500 companies achieve sustainable gains through healthier habit formation. Subsequently leading more fulfilling lives and achieving peak performance. As an athlete who has also prepared national athletes for the Olympic Games, he is well-versed with the level of commitment and effort required to be a top performer.
Outside of coaching, Aschton founded a sports nutrition brand, www.activevita.com.sg. Here he focuses on supporting athletes with their nutrition strategies through consultations and clean, easy to use sports nutritional products that he has formulated and developed himself.
He has been involved in opening and running some of the largest health clubs around the world with top lifestyle fitness brands. In addition, he has helped multinationals implement their wellness programs, where his focus was enabling more people to adopt healthier lifestyles through movement, nutrition, rest and recovery and other facets of wellness.
Aschton has an MSc from Loughborough University with a background in sports science & coaching. Aschton is a qualified Nutrition, Strength & Conditioning, Running Technique and Ironman Coach, and a Personal Trainer, and Sports therapist. He is an avid mountain runner who loves running the trails to summit the highest mountain in every country he visits, and this has included Mt Everest. As a triathlete, he thrives on the multi-disciplined events of the sport and enjoys the Ironman fleet of events.
His way of recharging is spending special moments with his wife and daughter. He has discovered parenting duty to be extraordinarily effective in building resilience, endurance, and gratitude.
Riddhika Khoosal
Riddhika Khoosal
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Riddhika is passionate about helping individuals, teams and organisations increase their productivity and wellbeing by harnessing the science of high performance. She is a purpose-led professional with a background in personal development, leadership development, workplace culture, wellbeing at work and building high performing teams.
She draws on her experience as a Consultant and Coach having designed and delivered programmes for companies such as AXA Insurance, Bloomberg, Clarivate Analytics, Conviviality, Discovery Inc, Dropbox, Eberspächer, EY, Goldman Sachs, Michael Kors, Nestlé, Laing O'Rourke, Pfizer, Pandora, Quilter, Rackspace, Royal London, Schneider Electric, Shell, Shelton Fleming, Sky, SMART Technologies, STMicroelectronics, Table Tennis England, Trainline, University for the Creative Arts, UK Sport, Weetabix and Zurich Insurance.
Prior to working as a Consultant and Coach, Riddhika spent a decade in the corporate FMCG sector, working for blue-chip organisations such as Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and L’Oréal. During this time, Riddhika was responsible for identifying trends and opportunities, developing brand strategy based on actionable insights and leading global cross functional project teams for the delivery of product innovation across a variety of power brands including Listerine, Dove, Toni & Guy, Persil, Lynx, Rexona and Comfort. Her experience also extends across borders having lived and worked in Australia, India, and the United Kingdom.
Riddhika is a Professional Co-Active Coach and Certified by the ICF (ACC). She is an Organisational Relationship Systems Coach (ORSC) and a NLP Practitioner and Coach Certified by NLP Co-Founder John Grinder. Riddhika also holds a Bachelor’s in International Business from RMIT University.
Aschton Hansen
Aschton Hansen
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Aschton is an Executive Performance Coach who has helped executives at every level in Fortune 500 companies achieve sustainable gains through healthier habit formation. Subsequently leading more fulfilling lives and achieving peak performance. As an athlete who has also prepared national athletes for the Olympic Games, he is well-versed with the level of commitment and effort required to be a top performer.
Outside of coaching, Aschton founded a sports nutrition brand, www.activevita.com.sg. Here he focuses on supporting athletes with their nutrition strategies through consultations and clean, easy to use sports nutritional products that he has formulated and developed himself.
He has been involved in opening and running some of the largest health clubs around the world with top lifestyle fitness brands. In addition, he has helped multinationals implement their wellness programs, where his focus was enabling more people to adopt healthier lifestyles through movement, nutrition, rest and recovery and other facets of wellness.
Aschton has an MSc from Loughborough University with a background in sports science & coaching. Aschton is a qualified Nutrition, Strength & Conditioning, Running Technique and Ironman Coach, and a Personal Trainer, and Sports therapist. He is an avid mountain runner who loves running the trails to summit the highest mountain in every country he visits, and this has included Mt Everest. As a triathlete, he thrives on the multi-disciplined events of the sport and enjoys the Ironman fleet of events.
His way of recharging is spending special moments with his wife and daughter. He has discovered parenting duty to be extraordinarily effective in building resilience, endurance, and gratitude.
Riddhika Khoosal
Riddhika Khoosal
Asia - Pacific
PERFORMANCE COACH
Riddhika is passionate about helping individuals, teams and organisations increase their productivity and wellbeing by harnessing the science of high performance. She is a purpose-led professional with a background in personal development, leadership development, workplace culture, wellbeing at work and building high performing teams.
She draws on her experience as a Consultant and Coach having designed and delivered programmes for companies such as AXA Insurance, Bloomberg, Clarivate Analytics, Conviviality, Discovery Inc, Dropbox, Eberspächer, EY, Goldman Sachs, Michael Kors, Nestlé, Laing O'Rourke, Pfizer, Pandora, Quilter, Rackspace, Royal London, Schneider Electric, Shell, Shelton Fleming, Sky, SMART Technologies, STMicroelectronics, Table Tennis England, Trainline, University for the Creative Arts, UK Sport, Weetabix and Zurich Insurance.
Prior to working as a Consultant and Coach, Riddhika spent a decade in the corporate FMCG sector, working for blue-chip organisations such as Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and L’Oréal. During this time, Riddhika was responsible for identifying trends and opportunities, developing brand strategy based on actionable insights and leading global cross functional project teams for the delivery of product innovation across a variety of power brands including Listerine, Dove, Toni & Guy, Persil, Lynx, Rexona and Comfort. Her experience also extends across borders having lived and worked in Australia, India, and the United Kingdom.
Riddhika is a Professional Co-Active Coach and Certified by the ICF (ACC). She is an Organisational Relationship Systems Coach (ORSC) and a NLP Practitioner and Coach Certified by NLP Co-Founder John Grinder. Riddhika also holds a Bachelor’s in International Business from RMIT University.
Janet Driscoll
Janet Driscoll
ACCOUNT MANAGER, PERFORMANCE COACH, EDUCATOR
Janet Driscoll is a skilled and passionate Performance Coach and Educator, with over 30 years experience in education, training & development, corporate & private wellness programming and human performance. Janet focuses on creatively engaging clients, from all walks of life, on the process of behavioral change.
While working in the arena of higher education, Janet personally witnessed the impact our physical, mental and emotional well-being has on our performance, our resiliency, and our ability to lead and be our best. This was the beginning of her commitment to empower and support others in developing attainable and sustainable strategies to live their best lives both personally and professionally.
One of Janet’s greatest accomplishments was the design and implementation of a communication skills curricula for an adult workplace education program. This curriculum focused on fostering connection and communication, encouraging personal and professional growth of future leaders. Tools and strategies were taught that facilitated employees to get involved, to ask questions, to improve problem identification and to take decisive action, to be a part of uncovering a solution.
Janet continues to lean into her mission of helping others discover their potential. For the past 12 years she has been a performance coach facilitating Energy Management and Human Performance programs to high performing leaders, teams, and individual contributors globally across the Johnson & Johnson family of companies.
In addition to coaching, Janet held the role of Advisor to the Americas Region for the J&J Companies. Her strong communication skills were critical in creating solid relationships with key site decision-makers, as a trusted expert on Energy Management and Human Performance trainings. Janet assessed the specific needs of over 70 sites, supervising the deployment of all courses and providing ongoing troubleshooting and support.
Janet holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education, Bridgewater University. She is an AAAI/ISMA certified Personal Trainer and Sports Fitness Nutrition Coach (Pn1), who strongly believes in the connection of our physical health to our overall wellbeing and performance.
Janet resides in Massachusetts with her husband, Dennis. She is the proud mom of three amazing sons, who’s careers have taken them to Boston, Oregon and Berlin, Germany.
History
Performance on Purpose was co-founded in 2019 by Dr. Lauren Hodges and Phil Burton, two human performance and well-being experts who worked and served together at Johnson & Johnson's Human Performance Institute and Lifework Leadership Orlando. Lauren and Phil saw an opportunity to fill the gap in the human performance training market by providing both deep, transformational programs and a suite of sustainability resources to walk alongside their clients through the behavior change process. The company grew to include the incredible team it has today and the ability to serve clients from all industries across the world.
