Biography
Gayle Guest-Brown is an Executive Leadership Coach, leadership trainer, key note speaker and author. Her service offerings include:
Executive Leadership Coaching: Gayle is a certified professional coach (CPC) and holds an ICF-PCC credential. Gayle empowers leaders to access their strengths, connect to their values and reach their best strategies and solutions through one-on-one confidential and customized leadership coaching.
Leadership Training and Keynote Speaker: Custom contracts are tailored to your needs. Gayle’s inspired audiences at Dell Technologies - Santa Clara, Dell EMC-Texas, 50 Women Can-LA, UC Davis Race Matters Series, No. Exceptional Women of Color Conference-Sac, SMUD - Sacramento, The CA Black Chamber of Commerce- Treasurer, BOD, The CA Partnership to end Domestic Violence Conference.
Gayle holds an MBA, and has 30 years of leadership at global Fortune 100 companies, successfully motivating people and maximizing project potential in corporate, technology, non-profit, ministry, and entrepreneurship. She’s led teams at USAA Financial Service company as a claims and litigation manager. Gayle began her career in tech at Hewlett Packard as a Senior Financial Analyst, Operations Manager and Program Manager. As Executive Director of a community services non-profit she doubled shelter capacity and grew income by 41%.
Her service work includes fifteen years of domestic violence intervention and prevention work as founder of From Bruised and Battered to Blessed Ministries. Gayle was honored by the Sac Cultural Hub, receiving its
Exceptional Women of Color Award. Currently, Gayle serves on the board of
directors at the CA Partnership to End Domestic Violence.
She is the author of Girl Get it Right! an I.M.P.A.C.T. guide to creating the life and work you dream of. Gayle is also a 2019 honoree of the
Sac Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business Award.
★ I help women at all levels of leadership to overcome workplace challenges, including but not limited to implicit gender or racial bias. We co-create solutions to take their careers to the next level achieving the satisfying careers they deserve.
★ My coaching practice takes a holistic view of the client which includes and recognizes the influence and dynamics of culture, race, and faith on the mind, body and spirit.