MARY BETH LEISEN, HEAD OF STRATEGIC FACILITATION

MARY BETH LEISEN, PhD, ACC, CPCC

We know just how important leadership is to the future of conscious and successful business. As our catalyst for leadership strategy, Mary Beth is a powerhouse who combines deep psychological expertise with hard-hitting business acumen to shatter strategy ceilings in record time. With over two decades of global experience spanning four continents, she brings a unique, worldwide perspective to the challenges people face in leadership roles. Mary Beth’s superpower lies in her ability to blend the human side of leadership with strategic business insights, making her as comfortable discussing emotional intelligence and resilience as she is strategizing about boardroom tactics and decision-making.

Whether working with C-suite executives at Fortune 500 companies or ambitious startup founders, Mary Beth brings the same warmth, insight, and genuine care to every interaction. Her toolbox is filled with strategies that deliver results within 48 hours, empowering women to not just lean in, but leap forward. With Mary Beth leading our Women’s Leadership initiatives, prepare for a revolution in how women lead and succeed in the business world.

Mary Beth has worked across industries, with Starbucks, Procter & Gamble, Unilever, BDO, Delta Air Lines, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Wrigley, as well as smaller firms. Having lived in Asia and worked with global, multinational companies, she has facilitated experiences in over 20 countries across four continents and is comfortable engaging with senior-level executives from diverse backgrounds.

SPECIALTIES:

  • Human Motivation and Behavior Change Expertise
  • Customized Solution Design and Facilitation
  • Fulfilling Individual and Organizational Potential
  • Designing, Facilitating, and Evaluating Customized Programs
  • Cultivating Leadership and Organizational Purpose, Values, and Vision
  • Improving Presence, Resilience, Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence
  • Evaluating and Improving Team Communication, Alignment, Engagement
  • Navigating Complexity and Ambiguity to Implement Clear Strategies

Learn more about Mary Beth on LinkedIn.

EDUCATION

    Credentials:

    • ICF Member and Professional Coach, ACC
    • Leadership Circle, Certified Practitioner
    • Specialized Areas of Focus:
      • Neuroscience
      • Somatics
      • Trauma
      • Human Behavior
      • Adult Development
    • Change Management Training 
    • Yoga Teacher Training
    • Life Coaching Certification 
    • Mindfulness and Meditation Certification
    • PhD, Psychology
    • Masters of Science Psychology
    • Bachelor of Science Psychology