Coaches
Velocity’s team of 25+ coaches are former operators who infuse their programs with direct expertise from building and scaling some of the world’s most iconic companies.
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John Baird
Founder & Chairman
John is one of the premier executive coaches in Silicon Valley who works with the best and brightest founders in the world.
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Phil Boissiere
Executive Coach
Phil supports leaders in stressful environments by sharing tools to support cognitive performance and strategic thinking.
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Erika Cartagena
Executive Coach
Erika Cartagena partners with leaders and their teams to drive results by cultivating more emotional intelligence and resilience.
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Garrick Delzell
Executive Coach
Garrick leverages 20+ years as an operator to help leaders create strategies that drive growth and create more resilient cultures.
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Andy Ellwood
Executive Coach
Andy is a seasoned founder and startup operator who helps leaders gain momentum in fundraising, sales, and hiring.
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Jonathan Gass
Executive Coach
Jonathan leverages his experience as a CEO, President, and CFO to support founders, CEOs, and CFOs on their executive journeys.
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Naveen Ghushe
Executive Coach
Naveen is a strategic and operationally-oriented thinker, shaping his coaching approach with a systems-based framework.
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Jim Godfrey
Executive Coach
Jim uses straight-talk and positive psychology to help his clients build resilience, embrace challenges, and achieve their goals.
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Vivian Groman
Executive Coach
Vivian cultivates strong trust with her clients and helps build confidence and establish the habits they need to succeed.
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Ramzi Haidamus
Executive Coach
Ramzi is a veteran business mentor, coach, and technology leader specializing in leadership, personal growth, and scalable strategies for executives in startups and corporations.
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Delia Hayden
Executive Coach
Delia equips leaders to improve emotional intelligence and sharpen mental fitness for greater perspective and performance.
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Matt Hunter
Executive Coach
Matt is a 2x founder and leader who helps founders and CEOs grow their businesses, become great leaders, and build winning cultures.
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Susan Hwang
Executive Coach
Susan’s work with leaders benefit from her background in behavioral psychology and practical business acumen.
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Amy Jin
Executive Coach
Amy partners with mission-driven founders and companies, helping them build emotionally intelligent and high-performing teams.
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Deb Karstetter
Executive Coach
Deb is a business growth expert who helps fast-paced companies anticipate the changes needed to accelerate performance and success.
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Elizabeth Kurfess
Executive Coach
Elizabeth ignites bold leaders and breakthrough cultures, activating the spark that drives transformative growth from the inside out.
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Anne Lipsitz
Executive Coach
Anne is an Executive Leadership coach who enjoys taking unique leaders and organizations through the predictable stages of growth.
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Marie Myrberg
Executive Coach
Marie crafts top-tier leaders and teams, prioritizing holistic growth through tailored, research-backed methods for impactful outcomes.
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Marissa Peterson
Executive Coach
Marissa is an award-winning business leader who coaches senior executives and teams to scale startups towards higher performance.
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Kevin Rice
Executive Coach
Kevin partners with C-Suite executives at fast-moving startups get ahead of the challenges inherent to each stage of growth.
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Stefania Romeo
Executive Coach
Stefania collaborates with clients on leadership enhancement, team cohesion, and the implementation of an organization's vision.
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Gitta Sivander
Executive & Comms Coach
Gitta helps leaders improve their executive presence and confidence and strengthen their team’s communication and trust.
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Edward Sullivan
CEO & Managing Partner
Edward helps clients ranging from startup founders to Fortune 100 CEOs build heart-led cultures and deliver world-class results.
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Stephanie Usry
Executive Coach
Stephanie empowers executives and their teams to develop into next-level leaders as organizations grow and scale.
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Gilly Weinstein
Executive Coach
Gilly is passionate about supporting her clients to make choices that shine a light on their potential values and ambitions.
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Mark Williamson
Executive Coach
Mark is a 3x-exited founder who helps entrepreneurs achieve their vision through personal transformation.
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Domonique Worship
Executive Coach
Domonique helps her clients cultivate more inclusive and impactful team cultures that honor diversity and drive performance.
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Stephanie Wright
Executive Coach
Stephanie partners with founders, CEOs and leaders to accelerate leadership and company performance and growth outcomes while building innovative and energizing company cultures.
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Lauren Zier
Executive Coach
Lauren helps founders find the skills needed to lead and expand their teams while learning to take better care of themselves.

