OUR COACHES
OVERVIEW
Corinna is a London-based Communications Coach with 23 years of experience of working with individuals and groups across public, private and third sector organisations. In a partnership role, her clients include GCHQ, HMGCC, Chanel, Channel 4, UK Sport, CGGVeritas, FTI Consulting, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Warner Brothers, Universal Music and Sky. Between 2008-2014 she led internal communication programmes in The Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London.
She is the Lead Creative Consultant for the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London’s West End, where she creates and delivers Masterclasses in communication, influencing and impact.
Corinna is also an actress and singer and has performed in leading roles on the West End stage, leading repertory theatres, including Leeds Playhouse and The Royal Exchange in Manchester and on screen. She is soon performing in a new musical of the novel The Book Thief.
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APPROACH
She specialises in an embodied, whole person approach that encourages participants to develop an understanding of their authentic selves and how to employ this to achieve greater presence and impact in their lives and more meaningful communication with others. She uses techniques from the world of theatre, applied improvisation, singing, mindfulness and yoga in her practice.
PERSONAL
Corinna is originally from Devon and still has close family ties with the South West of England, and loves walking with her Schnauzer, Dudley. London has been her home for 35 years, and she relishes the artistic and creative opportunities the Capital has to offer.