Maria Wade
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Biography
Maria Wade stands as a paragon of transformative leadership and executive coaching, her illustrious journey from a C-Level executive in the legal and financial arenas to an inspirational figure for Fortune 500 leaders encapsulating a profound narrative of growth and self-discovery. Maria’s extensive experience across multiple industries has not only underscored her professional accomplishments but has also fueled her passion for nurturing the growth of corporate leaders. As a Master Certified Coach (MCC) accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and the President of the Board of Directors of the Columbia Coaching Learning Association, she exemplifies the pinnacle of coaching excellence and leadership within the coaching community. Her pioneering Integral Executive Presence™ framework, a testament to her innovative spirit, redefines executive presence by harmonizing the inner authenticity of a leader with their outward influence and impact.
Maria’s coaching philosophy is deeply rooted in a personalized, strategic approach that integrates insights from her expansive career with the principles of neuroscience, offering a holistic pathway to leadership development. Her approach not only targets the achievement of professional objectives but also fosters a journey towards personal enlightenment and authenticity. Her method is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by C-Level executives, empowering them to unlock their full potential and redefine their leadership identity. Opting for Maria Wade as your executive coach opens the door to a transformative experience, where the essence of true leadership is realized through a journey of introspection, strategic innovation, and authentic self-expression.
Niche Areas of Expertise
- C-Suite
- Change Management
- Executive Presence
- Mindfulness
- Strategic Thinking
- Women & Leadership
Industry Experience
- Automotive & Assembly
- Financial Services
- Electric Power & Natural Gas
- High Tech
- Manufacturing
- Nonprofit
- Travel, Transport & Logistics
- Startups
- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Products
- Private Equity & Principal Investors
Languages
- English
- Russian
Education
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia - MA, Jurisprudence/Law
- RANEPA - MBA, Innovation/Project Management
- RANEPA - BA, Financial Management
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia - JD, Jurisprudence/Financial Law
Certifications
- ICF - MCC
- Columbia University Columbia Coaching Certification Program
- Accelerating Coach Excellence (WBECS)
- Prosci Change Management Practitioner
- Hogan
- 360 Interview
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