Naina Bishop
Location: McDonald, PA
Biography
Naina Bishop is a Professional Certified Coach and Leadership Consultant at AIIR Consulting. A mindfulness practitioner, Naina brings a holistic and compassionate presence to life. Born and raised outside of the USA, she has a global perspective, which she honed as she engaged with clients from around the world. Testimonials from her clients include deep personal benefits in addition to professional ones.
She specializes in Executive Coaching, C-Suite-level Team Coaching, Leadership Development, and Assessments. She has made Pittsburgh, PA, her home for 20 years, where she lives with her husband, her young adult sons, and her German Shepherd. She is a certified Yoga Teacher and the founder of a wellness organization. She enjoys hiking, biking, and gardening.
Naina has held formal and informal leadership roles in various organizations for 30+ years. Most recently, she led the Coaching COE, bringing thought leadership to 400+ coaches in NA. She partnered with the NA leadership to onboard and manage coaches. Further, as an Engagement Leader, she oversaw complex talent management solutions for clients. She managed teams to deliver solutions, managed client relationships at senior levels, and generated new business. She has managed engagements in the multi-million-dollar range, overseeing teams of up to 100. She won awards such as Leader of the Best Global Team and the VIP Consulting Award. In one of her prior roles as a VP, she partnered with the President to drive business, create strategy, and manage resources. She led and designed assessment centers and provided litigation consulting support. She is a thought leader; she has published articles and spoken at professional forums.
Niche Areas of Expertise
- C-Suite
- Executive Presence
- Mindfulness
- Strategic Thinking
- Team Effectiveness
- Career Development
- Change Management
- Diversity & Inclusion
Industry Experience
- Advanced Electronics
- Aerospace & Defense
- Agriculture
- Chemicals
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Education
- Electric Power & Natural Gas
- Financial Services
- Green Energy
- Government
Languages
- English
- Hindi
Education
- Purdue University - MS, Industrial & Organizational Psychology
- St. Xaviers College Mumbai - BA, Psychology
- Univ. of Akron - PhD, I/O Psychology
Certifications
- ICF - PCC
- Hogan
- LEA
- AIIR Team Effectiveness Survey
- AIIR LD Facilitator
- AIIR Team Effectiveness Facilitator
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