Kathi Crow is a certified leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in business, finance, and leadership development. Her deep expertise, spanning both the private and non-profit sectors, has made her a sought-after executive coach, particularly among senior leaders and C-suite executives.
Before transitioning to coaching, Kathi served as a Managing Director at a middle-market investment bank, where she specialized in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). She provided strategic transaction advice, exit planning, and consulting services to business owners, guiding them through the complex and often stressful process of selling their companies. Prior to her career in investment banking, Kathi held various consulting, engineering, and sales management roles within the telecommunications industry.
Coaching Style
Kathi’s coaching style is best described as a partnership rooted in accountability. She recognizes the unique talents, skills, and abilities that each client brings to their leadership role. Kathi collaborates closely with her clients to assess their current situation and help clarify their goals. Together, they co-create a strategic path that leads to achieving those desired outcomes.
Known as a fierce advocate for her clients, Kathi is often described as “encouraging, inspiring, and positive.” She leverages her extensive business experience to understand the challenges faced by today’s executives. Drawing from her background in M&A, where she guided clients through high-stakes transactions, Kathi now helps her coaching clients navigate their own challenges while balancing the stresses of leadership. For Kathi, the journey is as significant as the destination.