Noriko
Based in Japan • Coaches in English & Japanese
Noriko is a consultant, executive coach, lecturer, and strategist with a talent for combining practical business insights and theoretical knowledge. She has spent over 20 years leading her own executive training and consultancy business, coaching over 500 leaders across industries, including Morgan Stanley, Citibank, Johnson & Johnson, and Twitter (now X). Her coaching has helped clients achieve career breakthroughs, like a senior consultant’s promotion to partner, a manager’s journey to becoming an author, and a country manager’s advancement to Head of Asia Pacific. Noriko advocates for evidence-based coaching, frequently lecturing at organizations like the Japan Psychological Association and the International Coaching Federation Japan, where she promotes research-backed coaching practice.
Based in Japan • Coaches in English & Japanese
Noriko is a consultant, executive coach, lecturer, and strategist with a talent for combining practical business insights and theoretical knowledge. She has spent over 20 years leading her own executive training and consultancy business, coaching over 500 leaders across industries, including Morgan Stanley, Citibank, Johnson & Johnson, and Twitter (now X). Her coaching has helped clients achieve career breakthroughs, like a senior consultant’s promotion to partner, a manager’s journey to becoming an author, and a country manager’s advancement to Head of Asia Pacific. Noriko advocates for evidence-based coaching, frequently lecturing at organizations like the Japan Psychological Association and the International Coaching Federation Japan, where she promotes research-backed coaching practices.
With a BA in Spanish from Osaka University, an MA in Education from the University of Washington, and a DBA from Hitotsubashi University, Noriko brings both academic rigor and real-world experience to her work. Her coaching credentials include certifications from the International Coaching Federation, Co-Active Training Institute, and the Center for Right Relationship. Having held managerial roles at institutions like HSBC Tokyo and lived in the USA for eight years, she brings a global perspective to her work. Noriko believes that effective leadership comes from authenticity, helping her clients find confidence and purpose without compromising their core values.
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