A Master Credentialed Executive Leadership Coach with 25+Years Developing Senior Leaders. Member of Forbes Coaches Council, Registered ICF Mentor Coach, and Certified Group Coach As an extension of my life-long passion for leadership development, including working my way to the Head of HR, I manage a thriving boutique-style coaching business, Forwarding Leaders. I hold a Master Coach Credential (MCC,) from the International Coaching Federation, their most advanced credential.

My clients are Executives, Senior Leaders, and High-Potentials at Chief, IBM, Pfizer, Goldman-Sachs, Coca-Cola, Lazard, Wells Fargo, Protective Life, Atkins Global, Southern Living, BetterUp, and at nonprofits like YMCA and Hope For New York. I coach a diverse clientele of executive and emerging leaders from a variety of industries including HR, Finance, Engineering, Tech, Consulting, Marketing, Media and Nonprofit.

Outside of work, you will find me texting my family (in Nashville, Birmingham, Pittsburg, & Minneapolis) walking Hudson Park, hosting friends, volunteering as a mentor, or taking in a new show!

Client’s are saying…

“I hired Cheri for some executive coaching because I wanted my company performing at its highest level. I’ll continue to feel the positive effects of her coaching for years to come. I’ve already recommended Cheri to other leaders, and I will again and again.”

“A coach to coaches. A generous professional advisor. Her experience, advocacy, and master coaching skills were invaluable to me in that critical season of my career. She empowered me to move to the next level professionally through her supportive, encouraging, and direct approach. Forwarding Leaders….yes that is what she does!”

“I selected Cheri for a coach, because I was transitioning into a new leadership role and to improve my organizations coaching practices. Cheri’s coaching helped accelerate my transition and gave me great clarity on the “what next” to improve our coaching practices. Extremely helpful.”

“Cheri has one of the highest degrees of integrity I’ve ever experienced. If you have a chance to work with her, do it!”

Rate: $500-999 per hour