Our team
We combine our unique skill-sets to meet our clients’ talent, development, leadership and management needs. Find out a bit more about our team here.

Alex Greenwood
Alex is a highly experienced facilitator and coach with a proven track record of driving meaningful change across organisations of all sizes and sectors. From FTSE 100 multinationals to startups, governments, and universities in over 40 countries, Alex has worked with clients at all levels, including C-suite leaders, teams, and emerging talent. As a certified […]

Colette Stevens
Colette is a coach, facilitator and seasoned HR professional. Drawing upon over 30 years’ experience in the professional services sector, she has extensive experience of supporting businesses through significant change, combining strong business skills with a passion for enabling organisations and people to thrive.

David Presswell
David specialises in coaching. His distinctiveness lies in supporting intelligent leaders on emotional journeys. His clients range across a number of sectors and include household names in energy, retail, banking, pharma and media.

Jeremy Franks
Jeremy specialises in the fields of executive and team development, and in supporting individuals, teams and organisations through change. He works across multiple sectors, from professional services, to biotechnology and not-for-profit.

Marie-Louise Crompton
Marie-Louise brings nearly two decades of expertise in enhancing teams and leadership performance, collaborating with FTSE100 executives to drive impactful transformation programs through their people. Her deep commitment to sustainable high performance is grounded in pioneering research within the in-house legal community—a foundation she leverages as a certified high-performance coach and facilitator of comprehensive development […]

Shalini Sequeira
Shalini is an executive coach and leadership development practitioner. She works with her clients to support those in transition to their first or subsequent leadership roles, as well as supporting them when they get there. She also has a strong interest in equity and inclusion, particularly the part individual, group and team coaching can play […]

Tanya Bagchi-Evans
Tanya is a highly experienced people and change practitioner who has spent the last 25 years helping to transform and grow organisation across industries and sectors, from start-ups and scale-ups to long-established institutions. She takes a holistic approach to helping people and businesses achieve their full potential, and more than they thought possible. Using innovation […]

Tessa Morton
Tessa has over thirty years experience as a specialist coach in the area of communication and impact, working with individuals drawn from a wide variety of sectors. She has been part of the Aretai team, working as an Associate for circa twelve years. She is passionate about helping senior Executives develop their presence, build […]