Keith operates from a strong sense of purpose and is attracted to helping others, striving towards excellence with efficiency, precision and discernment. Given his reliability, commitment to high standards and attention to detail, Keith is a sought after executive coach with an ability to translate abstract approaches into well structured coaching programs for his clients, designed to bring about a deep sense of purpose and clear goals. He uses a well researched methodology and is committed to coaching that achieves tangible results and builds the competency of his clients that is sustainable over time.
Keith is a certified Integral Coach having completed the Professional Coach Course (PCC) in 2006, and Associate Coach Course (ACC) in 2004. Both qualifications were obtained through the Centre for Coaching who partners with the Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town and New Ventures West based in San Francisco USA. The International Coach Federation (ICF) ranked the NVW coach certification program as one of the best in the USA.
Prior to undertaking coaching on a fulltime basis, Keith spent the last 25 years in the corporate business environment in Employee Benefits and HealthCare Financing and Risk Management. He held a number of Executive Committee and Board appointments and was Managing Director of Sovereign Health (Pty) Limited, a prominent HealthCare Administration organisation in South Africa.
Keith moved to Perth from South Africa at the beginning of 2009. During the last 10 years, Keith has immersed himself in the realm of Executive Coaching with a view, prior to leaving the corporate business environment, to enhancing his own leadership capabilities and those of his colleagues at his place of work. He now specialises in coaching at executive level and the development of executive coaching skills through Coaching Circle facilitation.
He is an Associate Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation (ACC), an Associate Coach at the Centre for Coaching, a Director of Integral Coaching Australia (Pty) Limited and a Director of Elysium Coaching (Pty) Limited in South Africa., both executive coaching practices.
· Keith is a Director of two Companies and has held several Executive roles within the Employee Benefits and Healthcare Financing industries and has relevant qualifications in this regard.
· Associate Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation with over 800 hours of Executive and Circle Coaching experience.
· Extensive experience with the Enneagram profiling system.
· Certified Integral Coach through New Ventures West (USA).
One participant wrote:
“Having the distinct pleasure of Keith as my Coach since January 2009 has been life-altering to say the least. Initially cynical of the process, Keith has successfully helped me to continually break away from traditional and limiting mind-sets and has mentored me to grow within myself a self-motivation and self-efficacy which now serves as a basis for future successes and challenges. Albeit, a life-long process of growth and empowerment, I feel more confident in being able to crystallise and synthesise my decisions and ambitions thereby enjoying my journey. I highly recommend Keith to any professional (emerging or established) as a Coach and Mentor.”