Executive Coaching


As an Executive Coach, I help badass women in business lean into their purpose and answer three big questions: What do you want? How will you get it? What's getting in your way?

Schedule a consultation to see if we’re a good match for a 3-month ($5,000) or 6-month ($5,000) engagement.

  • "Chris brings a genuine and engaging approach to executive coaching. Her style is both personable and professional, allowing for deep and meaningful conversations about leadership and personal growth.

    - Executive Leadership Client

  • She possesses a keen ability to listen actively and provide constructive, targeted feedback that resonates with her clients' unique circumstances."

    - VP Healthcare Leadership Client

  • More importantly, Chris guided me through interpreting these assessments, helping me understand not just the data, but its practical implications for my professional interactions and leadership approach."

    - VP Healthcare Leadership Client

Executive Coaching Approach

I take a personalized and holistic approach to helping my clients achieve their goals. Through assessments, deep listening, and empathetic understanding, I create a collaborative space where you can explore your unique strengths, passions, and aspirations. By identifying the barriers holding you back, we work together to develop effective strategies and actionable plans that align with your personal and business goals.

  • "One of the most valuable aspects of working with Chris was the opportunity to complete comprehensive leadership assessments.

    - VP Healthcare Leadership Client

  • These tools were instrumental in helping me gain a nuanced understanding of my leadership style, revealing both my strengths and areas for potential development.

    - VP Healthcare Leadership Client

  • More importantly, Chris guided me through interpreting these assessments, helping me understand not just the data, but its practical implications for my professional interactions and leadership approach."

    - VP Healthcare Leadership Client

My Background

Before founding Red Thread Leadership Lab, I spent over 25 years as a corporate brand and marketing strategist, developing leaders, building purpose-driven brands, and generating more than $2.5 million in personal sales as an entrepreneur. I closed my marketing firm (Red Thread Brands) to focus solely on helping Executive Coaches make a difference in the world.

EXPERIENCE & CREDENTIALS

  • Red Thread Leadership Lab | Business Strategist for Executive Coaches | Executive Coach | 2023– 

  • University at Buffalo | Faculty Coaching Advisor for the Certification Program | 2025 –

  • University at Buffalo | Business and Marketing Course Teacher for the Executive Coaching Certification Program | 2025 –

  • Red Thread Brands | Former CEO & Founder | Executive Coach | Brand Strategist | 2016–2025

  • University at Buffalo | Certified Leadership Coach | Cohort 2 | 2022

  • Hogan Assessments | Certified in HPI, HDS, MVPI

  • BJLT Executive Leadership Fireside Chat Host | National Audience | 2021 – 23 

  • USM | BFA Graphic Design & Communications | University of Southern Mississippi | 1999 

  • USM | BS Communications | University of Southern Mississippi | 1992 

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