Kerry Preston is an Executive Coach and Professional Facilitator. Kerry has over 25 years of experience in leadership, learning and development, focus group moderation and organizational development. She has coached leaders and executives located in the Americas, Asia and Europe with an emphasis on personal leadership, executive presence, team performance and strategic business acceleration.
Connecting with people across the globe, Preston has worked with luxury brands, individuals, and businesses to help them reach their full potential. Preston began her career in the hospitality industry working in guest relations and sales. She then spent over 10 years with Unilever in Management Development, Sales and Global Marketing. She was responsible for launching a retail education academy supporting over 100,000 individuals across the globe. She eventually used her expertise to run workshops and coaching for executive level clients in a wide variety of industries including: hospitality, manufacturing, retail, technology, healthcare, professional and financial services.
Preston believes that measurable success is the ROI for training and development. A seasoned vet in the topics of Shambaugh’s WILL programs, communication, personal branding, time management, leadership, strategic planning, luxury, and presence, the tenants of Preston’s strategy revolve around the idea that executive skills can be taught. Effective, meaningful, and impactful performance isn’t always an inherent talent, but a learned skill that requires practice and application to become mastery.