Who We Are
Experienced. Accountable.
Collaborative.
With decades of experience in Executive Coaching and Leadership Development, our team of experienced executive coaches have a proven track record of success working with global businesses, ASX-listed companies and government organisations to enhance leadership and cultivate talent.
Experienced Executive Coaches
Why Exec Ascend?
Expert Consulting
Designed specifically for executives and leadership teams, we work closely with you to understand your unique challenges and goals, providing tailored solutions that drive tangible results.
Bespoke Programs
Bring clarity, insight and leverage strengths to build leadership capability within your team, and create sustainable legacy impact through specially designed programs, designed to drive change.
Lasting Success
Our tailored coaching and leadership development programs focus on helping individuals and teams enhance their skills and capabilities, implementing actionable improvements that drive real results.
Meet The Team
Trusted. Accountable.
Sustainable Impact.
Lisa Lurie
Our Founder
As founder of Exec Ascend, Lisa brings strategic and innovative focus to leadership and executive development, with a strong track record in strategic HR and organisational development.
Lisa has worked in global and ASX listed companies, including senior roles at BHP and ANZ.
Lisa is skilled in rapid change leadership, enterprise leadership, executive and senior leader onboarding, building team vision, influence, empathy and connection, senior stakeholder management, psychological safety, vulnerability, resilience, and sustainable work-life practices, with a focus on female talent pipeline.
Tiffany Scotton
Certified Coach & Psychologist
Tiffany specialises in helping executives and high-potential individuals navigate professional transitions. She has coached senior leaders in notable organisations, such as Qantas, Westpac, Telstra, Disney, and Jurlique, and is known for her authentic and thought-provoking approach. Tiffany is Sydney based and a qualified mindfulness trainer.
Tiffany’s key areas of expertise include;
· Executive coaching and development
· Parental leave coaching
· Team transitions and development
· Executive assessment and profiling
· Leadership development
Greer O’Brien
Certified Coach
Greer is a Melbourne based Executive Coach. Her expertise lies in providing coaching to professional women, helping them to achieve self-actualisation, reach their full potential, and attain a sense of purpose and fulfilment. She is a highly intuitive coach who engages clients with compassion, empathy, and honesty, and has a deep understanding of the factors that can impede progress and limit personal and professional growth.
Greer specialises in the following services;
· Executive coaching and development
· Parental leave coaching
· Leadership development
· Female talent pipeline
Carly Castle
Client & Administration Manager
Carly has over 15 years’ experience in customer service and administration – with a skill set focused on providing administrative support to business owners, and she loves nothing more than being organised with a calendar spot for everything! Carly is known for her open communication, and her willingness to dive into a project head-first.
Lisa made a significant contribution to my successful transition helping me to set career objectives that are consistent with my values and maintaining a sustainable long-term career in a high-pressure environment. Lisa has a thorough understanding of the legal industry and the tensions involved in seeking to achieve the right balance between work and family. She always provides an objective sounding board and challenges my perceptions to ensure that I am making rational and informed decisions.
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