PROGRAM LEADERS – Leadership Training 4U

Lauren Mathys

Lauren is a recognized expert in both Blue Ocean Strategy and Blue Ocean Leadership thinking and is a member of the invitation-only Blue Ocean Strategy Network established by the co-authors of the approach, W. Chan Kim (her MBA professor at INSEAD) and Renée Mauborgne. Lauren has been helping organizations implement Blue Ocean thinking for the last decade, after a long career in biopharmaceuticals where she pioneered the use of the approach as Vice-President of Strategic Marketing in her organization. Lauren also regularly joins the faculty of the INSEAD Executive Development Program for Blue Ocean Strategy, which is held twice a year at the main INSEAD campus in Fontainebleau, France, and now since February 2017 in the USA, working with executives all over the world and in a variety of industries to help them adopt the Blue Ocean mind-set. Lauren speaks English and French fluently and is both a US and Swiss citizen.

Nathalie Baron

Nathalie has been active as a Corporate Trainer and Certified Co-Active Coach in the fields of talent development, leadership, personal branding and career management for more than 15 years. Her mandates lead her to intervene in various sectors (services, industries, biotech, hospitals, NGO …) and at different levels in the organization. What motivates her is to inspire, reveal and mobilize the potential and talents of her clients to help them design meaningful careers as well as develop their interpersonal skills and an authentic leadership style.

In her professional coaching, whether one-to-one or team coaching, or in her management trainings and interpersonal skills workshops, Nathalie brings her vitality, her multicultural experience and her capacity to positively challenge. What she knows is that everyone has great resources to be successful, but not always the key to recognize, develop and express them within their work. So, she accompanies Managers and Executives with enthusiasm, positivity, insight and a reassuring personal investment, to help them drive and achieve their professional projects.

Debbie Brupbacher

Debbie is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, where she enables leadership in teams. She supports individuals in their personal development and strengthens teams to become high performing.

Debbie brings +20 years of experience working in large multi-nationals as a Finance Professional and Project Manager for large transformation projects. She combines this experience, and coach training, with her energy, empathy and authenticity to create experiential experiences for learning and growth.

She has an ICF Associate accreditation, is an ORSC trained Team coach, Treasurer for International Coaching Federation, Switzerland and an authorised partner for Everything DiSC and Five Behaviours of a Cohesive Team.

Debbie, originally from Scotland, lives in Switzerland where she enjoys her love for outdoors.

PRODUCT MANAGER

Vevey, Switzerland

I was able to clearly define actionable options, and to consider those that would maximize my impact

MANAGER

Manager, International Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Thank you for the effort and passion that you brought to the Accelerating Your Leadership program. I found it very enjoyable and informative. I have learned so much from this course that will assist me in my workplace and personal life.

PRODUCT MARKETING MANAGER

Geneva, Switzerland

You are great coaches. You have inspired me to work even harder on my leadership skills in order to be more effective. I like the idea of the Blue Ocean Leadership methodology, which focuses on activities and results. I highly recommend the Accelerating Your Leadership program.

Marketing Director, Middle East

What a dynamic duo!

European client, pharmaceutical industry

Lauren combines her unsurpassed knowledge and expertise about Blue Ocean strategy and leadership together with her years of experience working as a Senior Executive in the Corporate world to offer a step-by-step approach with practical tools that allowed everyone in our team to think like an entrepreneur and contribute to the growth of our business. I highly recommend working with Lauren. European client, pharmaceutical industry.

Manager Operations, International Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Lauren and Nathalie took us on a fantastic journey, providing their expertise and positive energy to make us understand what a leader is, provide us with the right tools explaining how to become one and why it is important to apply the appropriate methodology allowing us to reach our goals. I recommend this training to all “soon to be” leaders to be self-aware of who they are and who they want to be

Business Manager, International Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Thanks to this training, I feel more comfortable in my new manager’s role. The tools provided are very useful. It helped me set a better organization and perception of my new responsibilities

Manager, International Organization, Montreal, Canada

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for delivering an excellent Leadership training course. There were many topics covered and it was very interactive.You did an outstanding job of sharing your knowledge which will definitely help me to understand and put into practice the various leadership frameworks

Accounting Manager, International Organization, Montreal, Canada

This course was surprisingly useful, insightful, and truly inspiring! The coaches manage to structure and materialize Leadership, Communication, and Emotional Intelligence concepts which seem vague and abstract at the outset.