Jay is a certified, award-winning coach with over 25 years of experience helping leaders, executives, and individuals unlock their full potential. Having held senior roles such as Head of Talent and Organisational Development, Jay has coached C-Suite executives, senior leaders, and professionals across various industries to drive transformative change.
Passionate about creating inclusive leadership, Jay is especially dedicated to helping people from diverse backgrounds overcome barriers, realize their full potential, and thrive in their careers. She brings personal experience and deep empathy to her work, empowering underrepresented groups to navigate challenges like biases and career roadblocks.
Jay holds a Practitioner Diploma in Executive Coaching from the Association for Executive Coaching and is a proud member of the Association of Coaching.
What You Can Achieve with Jay
Jay's coaching focuses on empowering clients to:
The Impact of Coaching with Jay
Clients report outcomes such as:
Ready to experience your own transformation? Check out the testimonials section to hear how Jay has helped others thrive.
Jay specialises in helping senior leaders and managers create a more human-centered employee experience. By promoting regular, meaningful 1:1 conversations and using emotional intelligence tools, she enables leaders to better understand themselves and their teams. This adaptive leadership style meets the needs of diverse teams, driving a 21% increase in employee engagement and significantly enhancing leadership effectiveness.
Talent & Career Development Coaching
Jay has a proven track record of helping clients reach their career goals—whether it’s securing promotions, building self-confidence, or eliminating self-limiting beliefs. Through tailored coaching, clients gain emotional intelligence, sharpen their interview skills, and rediscover their own brilliance, resulting in a greater sense of purpose and achievement in their professional lives.
Diversity & Inclusion Coaching
Jay is passionate about helping individuals and organisations overcome biases that hold people back. Drawing from her personal experiences and her role in co-founding an Ethnicity ERG, she understands the challenges faced by underrepresented groups. Jay works with clients to dismantle the effects of bias, empowering them to achieve the roles and recognition they deserve, both individually and organisationally.
People describe Jay as:
Jay’s coaching is grounded in her broad experience across senior leadership, mid-level, and entry-level roles in various industries and sectors, both large and small. She truly understands how organisations work and brings a diversity of thought to her practice. Using a strengths-based approach, she empowers clients to find their own solutions, knowing that this is the most impactful way for them to grow.
A Coach Who Listens, Learns, and Grows Alongside You
Jay is committed to continuously improving through supervision and seeking regular feedback from clients to ensure her coaching approach is aligned with their needs. She upholds the highest standards of confidentiality and genuinely loves the work she does—helping others realise their potential.
Want to know more? See what Jay's clients have to say in the testimonials section or book in for an exploratory call.
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Leadership Coaching of the Year 2024
Nominated and won -
Most Empowering Leadership Coaching Practice 2023 - South East England
In 2002 Jay was recognised by the Pharmaceutical Industry (PhamaField Awards) as Coach of the Year. In a previous role she was promoted to Senior Sales Coach, helping her team win "Team of the Year".
Inner Reach Coaching finalist - This is Us Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2023 - Change Maker Award.
Recognising our vision to rebalance leadership teams for ethnicity and gender through the power of coaching. An initiative that will help with ethnicity and gender equity