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Chris Brannen

Chris Brannen is an international business consultant specializing in cross-cultural consulting, and training programs as well as leadership and management programs which incorporate cross-cultural skills. She has conducted over 2,500 cross-cultural and management/leadership seminars throughout the Americas, Australia, continental Europe, the Middle East, the Pacific Rim and the United Kingdom, and is currently serving as an executive coach to numerous multinational organizations.

Founder of The Brannen Group, Ms. Brannen has 20 years of experience living and working in the Pacific Rim, based in Japan, and 25 years of experience working internationally, based in the US.

Educated in Japanese, Canadian and American schools, Ms. Brannen attended Sophia University in Tokyo, received her BA from the University of Texas at Austin, and her MA from the University of California at Berkeley. Her intercultural background, in brief, includes: Japan during the formative childhood years, Japan and US for undergraduate and graduate degrees, and family in Riga, Latvia and throughout Europe. She worked as a Lecturer at the University of California at Berkeley for 7 years.

Ms. Brannen is certified in the following interpersonal and leadership skills courses: Foundations of Leadership (Leading Initiative Worldwide Inc.), The PROFILOR®, Coaching for Sales Results, Sales Master Series for Sales Leaders (Richardson), Situational Leadership II® (Ken Blanchard Companies), Quality Management Systems (ODi), The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People® (Franklin Covey), Effective Coaching (Lore International Institute), MBTI®—Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. She is also a certified trainer of the Everything DiSC® Personal Profile through GEDAM Management Tools as well as Peer Coaching and Influencing Skills for Account Managers through RICHARDSON. Ms. Brannen is also certified to deliver Adobe’s Managing for Peak Performance, Deutsche Bank’s Fundamentals of Management, Cisco Systems’ Managing @ Cisco and UBS’s Essentials of Management classes. She is a member of the Association for Psychological Type. A list of Ms. Brannen’s publications as well as her recent speaking engagements are available upon request.

She speaks English and Japanese and conducts coaching and seminars in both languages. Chris travels extensively and resides in Berkeley, California, US.

Contact:
Peakinsight LLC
Phone: 970-247-1180
Fax: 970-247-1182
Email: coach@peakinsight.com

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