Supporting Leaders in Finance: a New Decade
Leadership Coaching in Finance
A Leadership and Executive Coach at Columbia Business School Dr. Les Joynes brings experience working with financial leaders in Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Venture Capital. During his career in the US, Europe and Asia he has conducted research on VC and published research on technology transfer models. He has led international projects in emerging healthcare with research on genetics, genomics and has served global clients including Du Pont, 3M, General Electric, Bayer, Dow, BASF, Braun, and General Motors.
Les completed his coach training at New York University and formerly served as New York Chair for the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP). Exploring the spaces between global management and creativity, Les completed his M.Sc. Management Boston University and Vrije Universiteit Brussels Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences; MBA, California State University; M.A. University of London; Ph.D. from the Faculty of Art, Environment and Technology, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK; and Post-Doctorate at the University of São Paulo in Brazil.
“I co-activate a creative environment with clients. Enhancing the gold-standards set by International Coaching Federation (ICF) I work with global individual clients and team ti identify Goals, Current Realities. Options/Obstacles and Ways Forward.” - Dr. Les Joynes
Private Equity
How can leaders in PE firms build expertise, harness new technologies, and perform with agility to exceed stakeholder expectations and how can they innovate to create a leading edge with clients especially in the ecumenic recovery. Leaders can build on expected growth forecasts and build value for the coming decade.
Hedge Funds
How can hedge fund leaders reinforce their visions and expand new visions that can make use of new competitive landscapes, new technologies and the increase access of retail investors.
Building Integrated Approaches to Work
How can leaders build integrated approaches to both business, personal life and the body? Value exists on multiple planes both now and harvested over the future.
Bio: Dr. Les Joynes is an NYU-certified professional coach specialized in the cultural industries. Les combines left-brain (analytical) and right-brain (creative) thinking to explore solutions that enhance personal and professional growth. Les has served as a Leadership Coach at Columbia University, Yale Museums, University of Melbourne and served leaders at international financial institutions in New York. Experienced serving Fortune 500 organizations since 1989 Les works with current and future leaders in finance, technology, and the future of everything.
