We take great pride in the fact that all our coaches bring substantial business experience alongside their coaching expertise. They have a deep understanding of the challenges executives face and are highly qualified to support both personal and professional development aspirations. In addition to our core team, we have access to a broader network of exceptional coaches and subject matter experts who can be engaged on an as-needed basis.
Dr. Stefanie Teichmann
Managing Director and Executive Coach
Stefanie is a former senior executive with a focus on Growth Strategy, General Management and Organisational Transformation at McKinsey & Co., Nike, Coca-Cola and Google. She founded TECA (Teichmann Executive Coaching & Advisory) to help organizations and individuals connect leadership development with business success. She primarily works with C-Suite leaders from different idustries worldwide as a coach and advisor on their most pressing strategic and organisational, leadership and career challenges. Additionally, she specializes in guiding leaders to enhance their Executive Presence through TECA’s signature workshops.
Stefanie holds these qualifications and accreditations: MA English Literature, MBA International Management, PhD in Business Administration, University of California Berkeley Certified Executive Coach, CCL Associate Coach and 360 Certified Assessor, Member of ICF (International Coaching Federation), Hogan Personality Assessments.
Rakhi Singh
Executive Coach
Rakhi is an executive coach and consultant specialising in leadership development, culture transformation, DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging) and organisational effectiveness. With experience across many industries including Financial Services, FMCG, Consulting, and International Development. She works with executives globally, empowering them to drive thriving teams with sustainable high performance through conscious leadership and systems thinking. Having lived and worked across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Rakhi brings a deep cultural understanding and adaptability to diverse, global environments.
Rakhi holds these qualifications and accreditations: MSc Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology, BA Honours Industrial Psychology, BA Humanities, EMCC Senior Coach Practitioner, Hogan Personality Assessments, EQi, Team EQi, Physical Intelligence Coach.
Susan Higgins
Executive Coach
Susan is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in the technology sector, specialising in strategy, business transformation, commercialisation, and innovation. Her leadership journey has spanned various roles at Google, where she has consistently driven business growth and coached high-performing teams. She is passionate about empowering leaders to excel in today's dynamic business landscape and brings a wealth of expertise to her coaching engagements. Susan also serves as a Non-Executive Board Director, lending her strategic and operational acumen to various organizations.
Susan holds these qualifications and accreditations: M. Econ. Sc. European Economics and Public Affairs, University College Dublin, B.A. Economics, University College Dublin, University of California Berkeley Certified Executive Coach, Hogan Personality Assessments.
Alison Godfrey
Executive Coach
Over 40 years, Alison Godfrey has been an entrepreneur and C-suite executive. She has founded and successfully led international start-ups in various fields ranging from health, metallurgy, and condensed matter nuclear physics. As CEO for a start-up for Bill Gates, she led a team of top physicists, electrochemists, and material scientists to create a premier research laboratory worldwide. Her corporate roles included global Director of Marketing Services for a subsidiary of J&J and Product Marketing for Medtronic.
Alison holds these qualifications and accreditations: University of CA, Berkeley, Certified Executive Coach; The Academy of Executive Coaching, Systemic Team Coaching Certificate, Systemic Team Coaching; Group Coaching HQ, Group Coaching Certification, Group Coaching; Coaching.com, Breakthrough Coaching Master Certification; BA University of New Hampshire; Drew University, Psychology and English; University of Michigan, Psychology and Drama.