Makeda K. Brown, PCC
Makeda holds coaching certifications from the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and the International Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC). Makeda is trained in Energy Leadership Coaching - a methodology that positively influences constructive change in individual perspectives, emotional reactions, and behavior patterns.
Makeda earned a Masters degree in Human Resources Development from Villanova University and a Bachelors degree in Business Management from the Pennsylvania State University.
She is certified in several psychometric behavioral assessment tools – Energy Leadership Index, Hogan (HPI, HDS, MVPI, 360), Coaching Mindset Index, Team Effectiveness Survey and Intercultural Development Inventory.
What is your career background, niche, and expertise?
Makeda specializes in Professional & Leadership development. She dedicates herself to helping her clients unleash their potential to create value and achieve results. She has helped her clients accelerate their ability to navigate their professional journey, embrace their authenticity and manage change.
Prior to Coaching, Makeda was a Human Resources Executive charged with developing and delivering talent strategies that maximize business results. Makeda advised Senior Executives in R&D, Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing, and Corporate Functions (Finance, IT, Compliance, Strategy, HR, Legal) across global organizations in the Pharmaceutical, Technology and Food/Hospitality industries.
“Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.”
What are you most passionate about?
Makeda believes that coaching is a powerful partnership that drives professional and personal growth for her clients. She is very insightful and inspiring. Her natural drive and appreciation of learning are reflected in the unwavering support she provides to her clients.
What is a fun fact or something interesting about you?
As a first generation American in her family, Makeda is proud of her Jamaican ancestry and embraces the country motto – Out of Many, One People – as she advocates for diversity, equity and inclusion.