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Our C-Suite Coaching | Advisory Practice

We are proud to feature over 50 former C-Suite executives within our specialty practice. This wealth of experience and expertise ensures the highest quality services to support your organization’s leadership needs.

Our specialty practice team is composed of senior professionals with extensive corporate backgrounds and years of coaching and consulting experience. They excel in coaching and advising leaders at the highest levels of major organizations.

With a profound understanding of executive leadership, our coaches foster strong mentorship relationships, offering invaluable guidance to help your leaders adapt and thrive. They have “been there, done that” and have coached numerous C-Suite leaders to success.

Rely on the discretion and professionalism of our Coaches | Advisors, who serve as trusted sounding boards for your C-Suite executives. They leverage their extensive corporate experience to provide confidential, strategic guidance tailored to your organization’s needs.

We partner with you to thoroughly understand the development goals of these leaders, and then hand curate the perfect connection of coaches for your leader’s consideration. Our team stays close to the assignment to ensure the desired objectives are accomplished.

As a CHRO, you can trust in our expertise and dedication to support the development and success of your C-Suite executives.

Together, we can cultivate a leadership culture that drives sustainable growth and innovation within your organization.

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C-Suite Readiness

Benefit from the expertise of our CoachSource Qualified C-Suite Coaches | Advisors who have guided numerous top executives through critical career junctures in joining the C-Suite. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to enhance the readiness of your leadership team.

Role Transitions

With their firsthand experience in navigating C-Suite roles, our C-Suite Coaches | Advisors provide targeted support to executives transitioning into new leadership positions. They offer invaluable guidance to help your leaders adapt and thrive.

C-Suite Team Coaching

Our C-Suite Coaches | Advisors exclusively work at the top of the house, bringing unparalleled expertise to C-suite team development. They foster alignment, collaboration, and collective impact, driving organizational excellence under your stewardship.

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Mark Thompson

CEO of Academy

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Whitney Johnson

CEO and co-founder of Disruption Advisors

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Michele Davenport

Director, Coaching Services

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Ken Parekh

Senior Executive Coach

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Marissa Peterson

Senior Executive Coach

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Peter Bregman

Senior Executive Coach

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Clients Testimonials

My C-Suite Coach demonstrates a rarely seen balance of business acumen, emotional intelligence, authenticity and warmth that makes his approach to coaching so valuable. The resulting work is groundbreaking and results are easily measurable.


– PRESIDENT, $58 BILLION DOLLAR GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY

Peter Bregman

Senior Executive Coach

Peter is recognized as the #1 executive coach in the world by Leading Global Coaches. He coaches CEOs and senior leaders in many of the world’s premier organizations. Peter is ranked as a top 8 thought leader in leadership, a top 30 thought leader by Thinkers 50 Radar and is ranked as #20 Global Guru in Leadership, #13 Global Guru in Coaching, and #8 Global Guru in Time Management. He is the award-winning, best selling author and contributor of 16 books, including, most recently, Leading with Emotional Courage, chosen as one of the 33 Best Leadership Books in 2020. Peter is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review. He began his career teaching leadership on wilderness and mountaineering expeditions and for over 30 years, he has worked with CEOs and senior leaders to help them create accountability and inspire collective action on their most important work. Peter holds a BA from Princeton University and and MBA from Columbia University.

Marissa Peterson

Senior Executive Coach

Marissa Peterson is an award-winning business leader who has successfully coached senior executives and teams to higher performance. With a fierce focus on delivering breakthrough results, Marissa helps clients zero in on their blind spots and gaps to full potential. Clients benefit from Marissa’s business acumen, extraordinary diagnostic insights and breadth/depth of practical first-hand senior leadership experiences. Marissa’s executive career includes the early 17 years of Sun Microsystems, helping the company grow and scale to reach a run rate of $20 Billion in annual revenues.  A respected leader whose advice and coaching are sought by the highest levels of leadership, Marissa is a seasoned board director of a number of public, private and non-profit companies. Marissa holds an MBA from Harvard and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University.

Ken Parekh

Senior Executive Coach

Ken is a Senior Executive Coach with over 25 years experience consulting to global businesses in highly competitive marketplaces, strengthening organizational capabilities, coaching leaders and leading high performance teams. He has a passion for growing and developing people and scaling leadership styles for fast growth businesses in Technology, Bio-Pharma and Professional Services organizations. Ken has coached leaders in the R&D, Engineering, Operations & Supply Chain, IT, Finance, HR and Legal functions. Ken was a Senior Client Partner with Korn/Ferry International and a Principal with Deloitte. Ken holds an MBA from the University of Texas Austin and a BS in Electrical Engineering from RPI.

Michele Davenport

Executive Coach

Michele Davenport is an impactful executive coach with nearly 30 years of experience working in a variety of sectors and disciplines (including consumer package goods, executive search, non-profit, large and small corporate entities). She facilitates powerful alignment between people and organizations to accelerate their success, combining industry standard tools and instruments with a deep sense of empathy and curiosity in order to help clients meet and exceed desired personal and professional goals. Her passion for values-driven leadership and empowering people to fully step into their best lies at the heart of her coaching. Her clients typically represent engineering, sales, marketing, legal and finance disciplines. While not exclusively her focus, Michele is particularly effective with diverse leaders - especially women. 

Whitney Johnson

CEO and Co-founder of Disruption Advisors

Whitney Johnson is the CEO and co-founder of Disruption Advisors, a world-class leadership development company, specializing in change management. Whitney was named by Thinkers50 as one of the top 10 leading business thinkers in the world in 2021. Having worked at Fortune 100 companies, been an award-winning equity analyst on Wall Street, invested with Harvard’s Clayton Christensen, and coached alongside the renowned Marshall Goldsmith, Whitney understands how companies work, how investors think, and how the best coaches coach, all of which she brings to her work in coaching C-Suite executives, as well as in training coaches.

Mark Thompson

CEO Academy

Mark C. Thompson is the world's #1 CEO Coach according to the Thinkers50 and Global Gurus and is currently Chief Executive Officer of the CEO Academy (a Wharton, McKinsey, SHRM enterprise) coaching some of the world’s most accomplished and entrepreneurial CEOs. Mark led P&L, Tech, Talent and Operating functions for 30 years in global organizations, including Chief Customer Experience Officer reporting to founder Charles 'Chuck' Schwab. He focuses on CEOs and C-Suite candidates and particular global high profile leaders such as Sir Richard Branson. Mark holds an MA from Stanford University and an MBA from Golden Gate University.

 “Mark demonstrates a rarely seen balance of business acumen, emotional intelligence, authenticity and warmth that makes his approach to coaching so valuable. The resulting work is groundbreaking and results are easily measurable.” President, $58 billion dollar global pharmaceutical company