Brigitte is an experienced coach, consultant, author, speaker and mentor with a career spanning 27 years in executive management, executive coaching, and consulting. Brigitte's expertise is in empowering and unleashing leaders to optimise their true potential and achieve success on their terms through coaching, training and facilitation. Best selling author of a series of personal productivity books and champion of launching successful leaders, Brigitte is dedicated to developing leaders in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region. Brigitte’s coaching style is respectfully direct, evidence-based, compassionate and she expects the best for and from her clients, a style she often describes simply as ‘your unreasonable friend’. An advocate of mental wellbeing, Brigitte runs highly engaging events for leadership teams seeking to deepen self-awareness and promote stronger connection in both offline and multi-media contexts. Brigitte has held senior management positions across several industries including automotive, banking, telecommunications and entertainment. Her expertise was in leading large teams through complex strategic and operational change initiatives, delivering many successful outcomes from both a profit and culture perspective.

Brigitte has a degree in Economics and Commerce from the University of Melbourne, a Certificate IV in Workplace and Business Coaching, a Certificate IV in Coaching from the Life Coaching Academy (U.K.), practitioner level Neuro Linguistic Programming, Certificate in Executive Coaching, IECL and is a member of WCEI. Brigitte is a certified Strengthscope practitioner and experienced in a range of psychometric tools. She holds a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) accreditation with the International Coach Federation. Brigitte is an associate with global coaching company Aesara Partners, delivering executive coaching, leadership and cultural transformation, specialist consulting and diagnostics and psychometrics.
Specialties: Leadership and talent development, wellbeing at work, personal effectiveness, team building, coaching, facilitation, parenting and presenting.