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Our Team.

Hand-selected. World-class. Architected for impact.

Potentia Coaches is a carefully curated network of seasoned executive and leadership coaches who share a unified standard of excellence — grounded in:​

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  • Deep experience

  • Globally respected credentials

  • ICF‑aligned ethics and professional rigor

  • A strengths‑based, positive psychology approach

  • A commitment to measurable, meaningful growth

 

Our coach cadre is credentialed at the highest levels of the coaching profession. Every member of our bench is rigorously vetted for alignment with Potentia’s philosophy, standards, and approach. Eighty percent (80%) of our bench holds active credentials through the International Coaching Federation (ICF) — the global gold standard for coaching ethics, training, and professional rigor. Of those, 75% are credentialed at the Professional Certified Coach (PCC) or Master Certified Coach (MCC) level, representing the top tiers of coaching mastery. This depth of training and experience ensures leaders receive coaching that is not only impactful but grounded in globally recognized standards of excellence, ethics, and measurable growth.

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We don’t place leaders with just any coach. Leaders are matched with the coach whose expertise and presence best support their goals — ensuring the right partnership from the start.​​​​ Guaranteed.

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Meet the team entrusted with delivering Potentia’s impact worldwide...

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Amy Kessler
Potentia Coaches' Founder & CEO |
Chief Architect |
Lead Matchmaker
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Onno Koelman
Executive & Founder Coach | Organizational Systems Strategist
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Lissa Qualls, MCC
Executive Coach | Communication, Conflict,  & Leadership Presence Partner
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Mary Gardner, MCC
Executive Coach | Sage‑ing & Life-Stage Leadership | 
Global Transitions Coach
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Gale Thompson, PCC
Executive & Leadership Coach | Team & Culture Development Specialist
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Annabé Tredoux, MCC
Leadership Coach | Transitions & Sage-ing Specialist, Wellness Strategy Coach
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Nermine Zachary
Leadership & Team Coach |  Positive Intelligence Specialist
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Tom Pedersen, ACC
Leadership Coach | 
Clarity & Talent Strategist
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Necie Black, PhD, PCC
Executive & Team Coach |  Organizational Culture Strategist
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Felicity Coe, PCC
​Executive & Team Coach | Confidence & Mindset Strategist
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Molly Koscina, ACC
Executive & Cross‑Cultural Leadership Coach |  Strategic Communications Partner
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Kobe
Chief Joy Ambassador

Ready to find the right coach?

 

Let’s design the support your leaders deserve. Connect with Amy to explore your goals and be matched with the coach who fits your strengths, your style, and what’s next.

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