Caroline Gasc

Caroline Gasc

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Caroline has over 25 years of experience helping leaders achieve impactful change and growth. Known for her blend of empathy and insight, she empowers leaders to break through limitations, leverage their strengths, and develop strategies for sustainable success. Caroline’s approach is rooted in simplicity and effectiveness, guiding leaders to cultivate self-awareness, manage challenges, and drive lasting results that benefit both their careers and organizations.

With a multifaceted background that includes board-level roles, Caroline has served as CFO with extended responsibilities in HR, IT, and Operations, leading major organizational changes like mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and workforce planning. Recently, she worked with KPMG New Zealand to build leadership programs aimed at strengthening the leadership pipeline and enhancing organizational capability. Her contributions to KPMG’s Global Steering Committee helped shape coaching strategies that drive growth and support career success.

Caroline’s coaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of psychological and relational dynamics in effective leadership. By fostering self-awareness, she helps leaders understand themselves and others, enabling them to navigate complex environments with confidence and empathy. Her balanced approach equips leaders with practical tools for immediate application, empowering them to make meaningful changes in both their professional and personal lives.

With a rich background across the Pacific Islands, Europe, and the Middle East, Caroline brings a global perspective and cultural sensitivity to her coaching. She has worked with clients from over 60 nationalities and supported business operations in 50 countries, allowing her to deliver coaching that is both strategic and attuned to diverse leadership contexts. Her experience and unique perspective enable leaders to align individual preferences with collective goals, creating lasting impact.

Niche Areas of Expertise

  • C-Suite
  • Career Development
  • Change Management
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Executive Presence
  • Leaders in Transition
  • Organizational Development
  • Strategic Thinking

Industry Experience

  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Financial Services
  • Government
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Metals & Mining
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Automotive
  • Health Care Providers & Services
  • Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

Languages

  • English
  • French

Education

  • SKEMA International Business School - MD, Management
  • Massey University - PsyD, Psychology

Certifications

  • ICF - PCC
  • Co-Active Training Institute
  • FIRO-B
  • Leadership Circle Profile
  • Korn Ferry 360

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