Biography
John worked for 18 years in psychology and group facilitation – having a clinical practice and training Masters level psychotherapists. From there he moved into the business arena working as an executive coach and facilitator with senior leaders, directors and partners providing leadership development.
In 2000 he set up Academy of Executive Coaching, which provides a route for others to develop advanced level coaching mastery. He has rapidly establishing the AoEC as coaching brand of excellence accredited by ICF, EMCC, AC and Middlesex University. The AoEC delivers many coaching programmes inside companies as part of developing a ‘coaching culture’ initiative. They have developed licensed partners in a number of other countries that deliver their programmes.
Alongside running the AoEC, John continues his coaching / facilitation work, supporting leaders and managers in a wide range of companies to develop their leadership skills.
Currently President of EMCC UK where the focus is on creating and maintaining standards for coaching and mentoring industry and well as commissioning research into new theories and innovative methodologies. He is an accredited coach with APECS (Association of Executive Coaches & Supervisors) and is a highly regarded and qualified supervisor.
