Marcella has over 20 years of experience in senior management, executive coach and HR/organisational development roles in Australia and Europe working with Australian and global companies.

Areas of Expertise

• Coaching for high potentials & C-suite
• Coaching leaders through business transformation and change
• Coaching women leaders
• Organisational transformation.

Overview

Marcella has over 20 years of experience in senior leadership and coaching roles in Australia and Europe working in a wide range of sectors and industries including government and not for profit. Marcella specializes in coaching leaders through volatile and complex organizational transformations.

Marcella has successfully coached a wide range of people from new managers to CEOs. She has successfully designed and facilitated a range of programs from executive strategic planning sessions to change leadership and career planning coaching programs.

Business Background and Experience

Before establishing herself as an executive coach Marcella held a Director role in the not-for-profit sector and Head of HR role in an iconic Australian medical device company. These roles involved successfully leading and coaching teams through significant change programs.

Marcella has been closely involved as a coach and mentor with the Women on Boards Next Gen Leadership Program for up and coming women executives since 2012. She is a keen supporter of getting more women into the C-Suite and Boardroom.

Approach

Marcella has a passion for empowering people and sharing her expertise so that when a coaching program is complete, leaders are more confident and better able to transform their organisation and enhance their own and the organisation's performance.

The volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world we live and work in now provides a challenging and stressful environment for any leader. With this in mind, Marcella incorporates the latest neuroscience thinking and mindfulness tools into every coaching program to equip every leader with skills to manage their environment and better look after themselves.

Qualifications and Memberships

• Accredited Organisational Coach, Level Three, IECL
• Professional Certified Coach (PCC), ICF
• Education: BA (Psychology & Sociology); PostGradDip (Employment Relations); Certified in Positive Psychology, Appreciative Inquiry and Action Learning; Change Management; Accredited Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Diagnostics: LSI, GSI, Hogan, DiSC, Genos (EI)
• Memberships: CAHRI, CMI, ICF, CDAA

Recent Client Engagements

• Executive Director, NSW Government " coached Director and his team through a major restructure
• CEO, Not-for-Profit " assisted client to transition into a new much larger role and transform new organization
• General Manager, Private Sector " worked with client to develop her leadership team post acquisition
• CFO, Private Sector " worked with client to broaden his leadership style.