Our team.
Inspiring others to greatness.
Our Team
The world needs social leaders.
Here are ours.
Shannon Banks
Shannon is an award-winning facilitator, consultant and coach and is passionate about creating a better world through social leadership. She founded Be Leadership in 2014 to help organizations, teams and individuals thrive in a modern work environment.
Kristi Alcouffe
A lifelong learner, Kristi’s thirst for knowledge brought her to leadership development and coaching, where she helps her clients identify specific barriers and find positive ways to remove them.
Colette Cahalane
Colette is a leadership coach, facilitator and team coach. She has worked with senior leaders and teams across a variety of sectors over the past 18 years. She is known for designing and delivering programmes that lead to sustainable and positive change.
Tariq Janmohamed
Tariq is an executive coach, team coach and facilitator with extensive business leadership experience including executive positions at Google and Expedia Group and starting up a mobile phone operator in Afghanistan.
Sarah Jones
Sarah is an executive coach and facilitator with extensive international experience working with individuals and teams. Personable yet professional, she creates a motivating and challenging coaching environment, intuitively knowing when to lead and when to listen.
McKenzie Lane
A recent graduate with a major in psychology, McKenzie is the youngest member of our team. Her fresh perspective helps keep Be Leadership forward-looking and dynamic.
Gordon Laird
Gordon is an executive coach, facilitator, and leadership consultant with over 30 years’ experience in HR, organisational development, psychotherapy, and leadership effectiveness.
Nick Macrae
Nick is an international executive and leadership coach with deep cross-sector experience and a background in law, media, and global dealmaking. Known for his warm, insightful approach, Nick helps senior leaders increase self-awareness, navigate change, and lead with clarity and confidence.
Antonella Mediati
Antonella is passionate about helping clients find awareness, purpose, and unlock their true potential. Antonella accompanies leaders and teams to navigate through change and transformation.
Sammie McPhail
Sammie is Be Leadership’s marketing and tech support professional, ensuring the smooth running of online workshops as a tech producer while supporting Be Leadership’s marketing efforts.
Jane Moffett
Jane is an executive coach and facilitator with extensive experience of facitilating interactive workshops, group coaching and one to one sessions.
Amy Moore
Amy works with clients internationally as an individual and team coach, helping them identify and achieve their personal and professional goals. She believes in a systems-driven, humanistic approach.
Verieux Mourillon
Vow is a highly accomplished learning and development professional with three decades of experience in facilitating change and transition, both as an independent consultant and within organisations.
Julie Nelson
Julie is an executive coach and facilitator with over 20 years of senior leadership experience across HR, learning, organisational development, and leading high-performing teams across sectors.
Stephanie Parry
Stephanie has over thirty years of experience in global companies as a senior HR leader, a consultant and a coach. She works with people at all levels of the organisation to get to the heart of what really matters and to enable change.
Wendy Reus
Wendy is an experienced, qualified executive coach who is effective at quickly establishing trust and understanding the challenges her clients are facing. She is supportive and believes people have the ability to improve their performance.
Patty Ryan
Patty began working with Be Leadership as a Business Manager in early 2019. She brings a background in senior-level event production, marketing and branding to the team.
Elizabeth Rushton
Liz is a talent management consultant and executive coach. She has extensive corporate experience working in talent and people development roles across multiple sectors including defence, technology and public services.
Benjamin Solomon
Ben is an experienced coach and facilitator who has worked extensively with individuals, teams, and organisations to foster growth and development.
Kathryn Snook
Kathryn is a Leadership and Team Coach with extensive HR and leadership experience working with executive and management leadership teams.
Richard Strudwick
Richard is a developmental leadership coach, working with individuals in leadership positions to help them adapt, perform and take proactive steps towards their own stated business and behavioural goals.
Nathalie Thoumyre
Nathalie is a leadership coach who supports leaders and their teams in achieving the best sustainable performance in their global environment. She has facilitated numerous initiatives to bring about positive change.