I believe that people have huge potential and I have a real passion for helping them to unlock their talent, improve their performance and achieve successful outcomes in extremely challenging sporting or business environments. This passion is underpinned by long-term experience of coaching, high performance and leadership development in Olympic sport as well as business and military sectors.
John has a strong track record of success in strategic leadership, directing performance, high performance and executive business coaching. He provides support to board level business leaders at ExCo level and is an accomplished public speaker, presenter and group facilitator. With 30 years first-hand practical experience of coaching elite athletes, coaches and support staff, John has been Team GB Performance Director and Team Leader at five Olympic Games; supported athletes to win 16 Olympic and 5 Paralympic medals including five Gold medals at Rio 2016.
As a Master practitioner with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, a Professional Certified Coach with the International Coach Federation, and accredited by Ashridge-Hult Business School, John provides coaching, supervision and mentoring support to clients in both the private and public sectors. Drawing on his depth of experience at Board level, John supports senior executives to achieve their best possible outcomes as transformational leaders. John has a passion for helping leaders to accelerate their performance and achieve successful outcomes in challenging business environments.