Coaching for those who 
lead
or compete
at the top.

Paul Postema is a seasoned coach with a diverse international background spanning leadership, psychology, and performance. Originally from the United States of America, Paul has worked across Europe in both corporate and elite sports environments.

With a business foundation and advanced coaching psychology credentials, he coaches executives, teams, and Olympic athletes using CBT, Positive Psychology, and evidence-based methods. Renowned for depth, candour, and results, he brings sharp insight and a grounded, high-impact presence to every engagement.

An insight into
Paul’s client base.

Working with, amongst others:

  • A Portfolio Manager at Citadel US.
  • A Partner at McKinsey & Company UK.
  • A Chief Executive Officer at a Dutch engineering company.
  • An Assistant Vice President at Citibank UK.
  • The Dutch National Bobsleigh and Skeleton Team.
  • Top 100 Squash Player Catalina Pelaez.

Previously worked with:

  • Several high-performers, (senior) managers and executives in the professional- and financial services industry.
  • Two-time World Champion Downhill Skateboarding Anna Pixner.
  • Austrian National Field Hockey Team.
  • Dusseldorfer HC 1st Team in the German Bundesliga.


Education

Formal education and specialised qualifications that provide the foundation for evidence-based coaching and mental performance work.

Education

Master of Business Administration, with Distinction (University of Warwick)

Diploma in Education Science (HAN University of Applied Sciences)

Coaching Education

Certificate in Coaching, with Excellent Grade (University of Cambridge)

Certificate in Team Coaching (University of Cambridge)

Psychology Qualifications

Certificate in Positive Psychology (University of Pennsylvania)

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (Beck Institute)

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety (Beck Institute) 

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Mindfulness (Beck Institute)

Certificate in Motivational Interviewing (University of British Columbia)

Accreditation

Accredited Coach at the Association for Coaching