Leading professional coaching and mentoring firm, The OCM, has enhanced its leadership team with the appointment of Kathryn Kernick as Managing Director of OCM Enable to support and grow the business.

Kathryn brings over 25 years of leadership, coaching, and talent development experience, and has worked extensively with both UK and international clients to drive leadership excellence and organisational growth. She joins from the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), a top-ranked, global, nonprofit provider of leadership development and a pioneer in global leadership research where she worked for over 10 years, most recently as Director of Coaching for Europe.

Prior to this Kathryn was Director of Client Solutions, at Korn Ferry, a global management consultancy firm, working with Boards, CEOs, Chief Human Resources Officers and Chief Learning Officers to align their talent strategy with their business strategy.

 

Commenting on her new role Kathryn said: “I am delighted to join The OCM, a purpose-driven organisation, with a strong portfolio of UK and international clients in many sectors including FMCG, Manufacturing, Finance, Healthcare and Technology, as well as a rich heritage of pioneering leadership coaching and mentoring. The OCM was founded in Oxford in 1998 when leadership coaching was just emerging as a critical need, it has been at the forefront of leadership coaching and mentoring ever since.

“I’m a passionate believer in the power of diverse perspectives and experiences to drive organisational success, combined with a dedication to excellence, innovation, and meaningful impact. I look forward to building on the company’s legacy and delivering coaching and mentoring programmes that help individuals, teams, and organisations to thrive.”

 

Ed Parsloe, CEO, The OCM, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Kathryn as our new Managing Director of OCM Enable. Kathryn has had an impressive career to date and her rich experience in leadership coaching and business development skills will be a real asset to our business and our clients. We look forward to her helping us expand and strengthen our UK and global presence.”

 

For more information on The OCM visit: www.theocm.co.uk/