Ray Lamb

Ray LambRay is highly skilled and experienced as a Facilitator, Consultant, Trainer and Executive Coach, working with business leaders, managers, and their teams, to develop appropriate skills for a successful business, as well as achieve their personal goals.
 
Ray had significant experience in IBM Corporation where he worked for several years as a senior manager in customer service, before focusing on leadership and executive development as a consultant / trainer / coach. Ray has spent the last 12 years in this area of work, including an 18 month assignment to the USA working in IBM's Global Organisation & Executive Development team. He has worked with business leaders in North America, Asia, China, Europe and South America.  Ray has also worked with several corporate clients in the development of their leadership and coaching skills, e.g. VISA International, HP, Xerox, Armature, Aprisma, Aegis, KPMG, General Motors (Retail Finance), and JBA.
 
Ray personally led the design and development of facilitation, coaching and leadership skills programmes in IBM UK, and has trained over 1,000 managers and professionals in these areas. Ray has applied these skills directly back to the business by working with numerous teams and individuals, helping the achievement of business and personal goals, and enhancing their people management skills. He has recently worked with IBM to deliver Sales Management training across Europe, a course integrating competencies, coaching and a sales methodology.  Ray has worked as a mentor, coach and assessor for businesses and individuals. In 2003 he led 5 life coaching classes in the UK, each consisting of 3 months intensive face to face and telephone work.  Ray  delivers the Corporate Coach U (CCU), Clinic Licensing Programme, and the Business Coaching Essentials fast track programme. He is a member of the CCU faculty.
 
Ray has studied with Interaction Associates, Corporate Coach U, Robert Dilts and Hay/McBer in the USA; Momentum Consultants, Institute for Development of Human Potential, John Seymour and Ian McDermott in the UK. He ran sessions at the Corporate Coach 2000 Conference in Toronto and delivered material at the first European coaching conference in Switzerland in May 2001. Ray is a Graduate of the Open University, a Member of the Institute of Management, Institute of Directors, the International Coaching Federation and a Senior Associate of Corporate Coach U International.
 
Coaching background:

  • Coaches CEO and all executive levels
  • Graduate, Corporate Coaching Program, Corporate Coach U
  • Works with leaders extensively across Europe, North America and Asia
  • Associate Certified Coach, International Coach Federation
  • Master Coaching Clinic® Facilitator, Corporate Coach U