Katherine Twaddell

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Katherine is a certified Executive Coach with 18 + years experience. She specializes  across a range of disciplines including Leadership, Change and Innovation. Over the past decade, Katherine has worked with more than one thousand senior leaders in over 30 countries. Her coaching style generates self-reflection while remaining pragmatic and always grounded on solid business outcomes. She sees her role as a thinking partner creating trust and space for reflection and action. Her coaching approach challenges clients to expand their thinking beyond established options connecting who they are as a person with their role in the organization. The result: clients get to where they want to go faster and with a greater sense of purpose and engagement.  Katherine is specialist in organizational change and leadership development. For almost two decades she has worked with the renowned European business schools INSEAD and IMD. She is a regular contributor on many of INSEADs flagship programs such as Transition to General Management, Leadership Transition and the International Directors Program. She works regularly with IMD on Company Specific Programs in industries ranging from insurance to pharmaceuticals. Katherine is a Co-Founder of Reflection Circles, a tech enabled peer coaching platform helping individuals and organizations lead through and manage change. Prior to executive coaching, Katherine worked on Wall Street as an analyst focusing on the insurance sector. She continued her career in the financial media industry, leading special projects for Institutional Investor, Fortune magazine and CNN. After relocating to Asia, she founded her own successful food & beverage business and was a finalist for Singapore’s Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2001. Katherine is the proud mother of three young adults. She divides her time between London and Lisbon where she enjoys the rich and vibrant art and food scene those cities can offer.