Vikki is an executive and leadership coach with over 20 years Fortune 100 leadership experience and over 10 years as a successful entrepreneur. She graduated from University of Washington’s Executive MBA Program in 1989 and expects completion in 2006 of a Ph.D. in Coaching and Human Development from the International University of Professional Studies, her dissertation work on the evolution of coaching encompasses interviews of over 150 key influencers. She plans on publishing several books documenting “Who’s Who in Coaching: Who Shaped It, Who’s Shaping It”. An International Coach Federation Master Certified Coach (MCC) since 1998, she is also a certified practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). In her business Call Me Coach and as a member of the executive coaching team of The Ken Blanchard Companies, she has coached numerous leaders, sales executives and coaches from Fortune 1000 companies. She emphasizes authenticity, collaboration, and inclusion as the foundation for personal and organizational health and increased productivity. Bottom-line, she supports people worldwide to create success from inside themselves by their own definition.

Vikki is doing work on behalf of The Foundation of Coaching because she

• supports the Foundation’s neutral and collaborative stance
• understands the Foundation sees the past as a source of information, insight and inspiration
• knows the Foundation is committed to preserving the history of coaching
• believes the Foundation values people and their contribution