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.
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.
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 […]
Our Associates
Here are our associates
Brett Dorney
Brett has over 25 years’ experience in occupational psychology, human resources development and risk management consulting. He has particular expertise in the application of psychological principles for the benefit of improved risk and safety management.
Grant Organ
Grant has 30 years’ experience in operational management, business resiliency and risk management consulting. His expertise is in the delivery of risk and crisis management solutions to a range of global organisations, particularly the aviation sector.
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 […]