Maria brings a wealth of knowledge in Leadership Coaching, Organizational Excellence, and Change Management, crafting growth and sustainability strategies for personal and business growth. Maria has logged over 5,000 coaching hours with clients prior to becoming certified through an ICF-approved program. She has coached leaders in the C-Suite for companies with revenue exceeding $4B USD (CFO, SVPs, VPs, Directors and Senior Managers). Maria has held leadership positions leading improvements exceeding $50M USD including highly-regulated environments monitored by FDA, USDA. Through her development and client engagements, Maria has traveled to 27 different countries, bringing a global perspective to coaching and consulting. Maria is fluent in English and Spanish, and Level A1 knowledge of French, Italian, andDutch. Maria’s breadth of experience spans over 15 years in: Consulting, Coaching, Training, Engineering, Manufacturing (Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Apparel, Industrial Filaments, Glass, Trailers /Automotive), Education, Language Services, Banking, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Auditing, Gambling, Retail, Government, Scrap Metal Recycling, Pharmaceuticals, Printing, Packaging and Distribution, Professional Services, Healthcare, and Utilities (Gas andElectric). Maria has developed the technical and behavioral capability of numerous lean practitioners and business leaders. She has managed budgets over $10M USD and had client oversight exceeding 3000 people across multiple regions and jurisdictions, in traditional and matrix organizations(union and non-union).