Executive Summary

As an executive leadership and team development coach and inspirational/motivational speaker, Sarita serves as senior advisor and coaching partner to executives and their teams from the U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, in diverse industries, government, private and nonprofit sectors, swiftly establishing trust and mutual respect, whether engaging virtually or in person. She partners with her clients to enhance their leadership skills and professional success while honoring their cultures, values and beliefs, all in service of achieving extraordinary results.

Background

With over twenty years in the pharmaceutical industry, Sarita has a broad-based background and honed business leadership skills. She quickly assimilates leadership styles, cultural nuances, structural peculiarities and organizational objectives. She then partners with leaders to crystallize their vision, define objectives and strategies, evolve their personal leadership brand, engage stakeholders, and maximize outcomes.

Industry Experience

Sarita coaches leaders across industries, including those with globally dispersed teams. Sarita’s industry experience includes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, consumer health, healthcare services, food services, financial services, mass appeal and luxury consumer products. Sarita’s leadership and coaching history, including inspiring teams to replace long-standing silos with cross-departmental synergies, focusing teams through layoffs, mergers, acquisitions and restructuring, and helping teams acculturate to new business partners and models, serves clients well.

Coaching Approach

Sustainability-focused, Sarita welcomes multidimensional assignments in which clients build business success through sharpened, strategic systems thinking; tailored communications and visionary creativity. Clients confidently move beyond their comfort zones, better leverage their strengths and produce extraordinary results.

Specialties

Strategic, organizational, cross-cultural and cross-functional leadership and team development coaching; new leader integration; executive branding and presence; development of vision, mission and purpose; powerful, tailored, informational, inspirational and motivational communications; high-performance team development and paired conflict management.

Education and Professional Affiliations

•	MBA, International Marketing, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College; BA, French and Spanish, Minor, Education, Barnard College, Columbia University
•	Professional Certified Coach (PCC), International Coach Federation
•	Certified Executive Coach (CEC), Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC), accredited by the International Coach Federation
•	Facilitator Global Group Coaching, iPEC
•	Adjunct Executive Leadership Coach, Center for Creative Leadership
•	Member, International Coach Federation (ICF), New Jersey Professional Coaches Association
•	Co-leader for 2013-Present Executive Women’s Circle of Advisors; 2011-2013 Metro Chapter Mentoring Program and Women in Finance Committee Member, Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association
•	New Jersey Organizational Development (NJOD) Learning Community
•	Served as: Advisory Board Member, Institute for Sustainable Enterprise (ISE), Silberman College, Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU); Committee Member, Sustainable Business Incubator, ISE, FDU; Lead Executive Leadership Coach, Graduate Certificate in Managing Sustainability, FDU; Executive Leadership Coach in Executive MBA, Achieving Breakthrough Results course, FDU

Languages

Native Speaker: English. Conversant In: Spanish and French

Contact us to see how Sarita Felder and Associates will partner with you in service of your success.