Adele C.
Driven by a passion for empowering leaders to thrive, Adele brings over two decades of global corporate experience and a unique journey from biochemist to executive coach. Having worked out of Asia and Europe in several Fortune 500 companies within the FMCG and pharmaceutical industries, her dynamic career has seen her hold numerous leadership positions; moving through the ranks diagonally across various functional expertise like sales and marketing, supply chain, project management, consulting and corporate communications – managing businesses at local and global levels.
She specializes in helping leaders operating in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) environment to establish their authentic leadership; where they make clear strategic decisions and communicate them effectively to influence their teams and matrix stakeholders in a way that drives alignment and empower execution to achieve ambitious objectives.
Whether you’re stepping into a new leadership role or navigating organizational change, Adele is here to support your journey with insight, empathy, and strategic clarity.
Education & Certifications
- Professional Certified Coach (PCC), International Coaching Federation (ICF)
- Hogan Assessment Certified
- Certified Group & Team Coaching Coach, ICA
- Advanced Professional Coach (CPC), ICA
- Coaching Essentials Graduate, Coach U
- Prince 2 Practitioner
- BSc. Biochemistry, University of Malaya
Professional Experience
Learn about Adele C. professional history.
- Global Corporate Brand Activation Director, GSK
- Global Launch Excellence Project Manager, GSK
- Regional Senior Brand Manager (ENA-ANZ), RB
- Senior Insights Manager (P&G UKI), IRI
- Brand Manager (MY), J&J
- Assistant Brand Manager (MY), Unilever
Functional Experience
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Industry Experience
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Coaching Expertise
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Primary Professionals Coached
Testimonials and Coaching Highlights
Clients have described Adele as positive, structured yet flexible, insightful, genuine and candid. Her exceptional listening skills and down-to-earth presence create a safe and personalized space for her clients to feel heard and supported to find pragmatic solutions to their challenges.
Her action-oriented holistic coaching style helps her clients take a step back to look at their situation more strategically (big picture and outcomes-led) in order to ensure that they are focusing on the right concerns to be addressed. This empowers her clients to take realistic steps towards their goals with clarity and confidence.
I’m grateful for the opportunity to work with such an exceptional coach who is so dedicated and supportive! Adele’s coaching style is both empowering and motivating, consistently pushing me to challenge myself and strive for excellence. Her ability to listen actively and provide insightful feedback has greatly contributed to my personal and professional growth. I particularly appreciated how she tailored each session to address my specific goals and challenges, creating a personalized and effective coaching plan that aligns with my objectives. In just 6 months, I have changed the way I think, got more self-confidence and clarity about what I want to achieve and what actions are needed to make it happen. I have also developed new skills and feel empowered to overcome obstacles.
I am immensely grateful to Adele for her outstanding coaching and unwavering support throughout my professional journey. Adele’s guidance has been instrumental in my growth, both personally and career-wise. Her insightful advice, constructive feedback, and genuine encouragement have empowered me to overcome challenges and strive for excellence. Adele’s coaching style is not just about imparting knowledge but fostering a sense of confidence and resilience. I truly appreciate her dedication to my development and am fortunate to have had such a remarkable coach.