Kayla Cohen

Team Coach and Facilitator

With over 25 years of consulting and coaching expertise, Kayla Cohen excels at developing organizations, teams, and leaders to reach their highest potential. She is a strategic leader passionate about delivering improved business results through connected, self-aware leaders, engaged employees, and constructive cultures. 

Kayla’s experience includes over 10 years of consulting work with Accenture and over 20 years of bridging strategy and operations for global organizations while helping teams and groups come together effectively, ensuring the end-to-end work is done collectively. Kayla possesses a track record of designing and implementing high-impact organization effectiveness initiatives that drive performance and enhance organizational culture.

As a senior executive in the strategic HR space at multiple companies, Kayla had global responsibility for leadership coaching and development, employee engagement, succession planning, change management, and learning, talent, and team development. Kayla has developed and coached leaders at all levels. She’s guided leadership teams to improve their effectiveness resulting in priority alignment, behavior changes and improvement in inter- and intra- team dynamics. 

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Professional Highlights

  • 10+ years with large consulting firm

  • Senior executive with 20+ years of experience in Organization Development

  • Deep expertise in organization and team development, change leadership, and culture transformation

  • Strategic advisor to leaders at all levels

Industry Experience

  • Life Sciences

  • Professional Services

  • High Tech

  • Manufacturing

Certifications & Education

  • MS in Organization Development, Loyola University in Chicago

  • BS in Computer Science, University of Illinois 

  • ICF-accredited Professional Coaching Program with Corporate Coach U

  • ORSC - Organization and Relationship Systems Coaching through CRR Global

  • Change Management from Prosci 

  • The Leadership Circle Profile 360 Suite of Assessments 

  • Team Management Systems, Team Management Profile and Types of Work Profile 

  • Human Synergistics Organizational Culture Inventory

  • Kates Kesler Organization Design

  • Everything DiSC Workplace 

  • CliftonStrengths 

  • VOICES®