Mark C. Thompson - #1 Executive Coach

Mark C Thompson

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Driving GROWTH & LEADING Change

World's #1 CEO Coach

"I'm grateful to Mark for coaching our CEO through our biggest transformation." - David Chang, CEO, Momofuku Group

Johnson & Johnson — "Feedback was exceptional for your talk. Appreciate the support and engagement of our team." –Scott White, President Oncology, Janssen Biotech, Inc.

"You clearly had a passion for the subject matter, which just makes it that much more engaging and interesting!" –Jaime Weber, Sales Excellence Operations Manager, Microsoft

“Mark is a class act—smart, inspiring, knows your business…” -Aicha Evans, Amazon

"Mark brings an uncanny knack to blend his rich experiences in the corporate world, academia and as an entrepreneur into his advice and coaching." –Vinod Kumar, CEO, Vodafone Business

"Mark demonstrates a rarely seen balance of business acumen, emotional intelligence, authenticity, and warmth that makes his approach to coaching so valuable. The resulting work is truly groundbreaking and results are easily measurable."–Nolan Townsend, President; Pfizer Europe

New York Stock Exchange + Twitter — "...Mark really understands the opportunities within our industry--who's making it grow and where we're heading." –Laura V. Morrison, Sr. Vice President, New York Stock Exchange

Richard Branson, Virgin — “Mark reveals powerful strategies that help you make it happen.” –Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin

"Mark has been transformative for me and the business.” –Evan Sharp, Co-Founder, Pinterest

"Using insights honed in Silicon Valley, Mark was instrumental in helping us leverage practical strategies." –Nik Sathe, CTO, Google/Alphabet

"Mark has a unique ability to sort through complexities; his recommendations are always spot on." –Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank

"Presentation was great and really supported us with customers... looking forward to continue working with Mark!" –Alfredo Rivera, President, Latin Central, Coca Cola Company

"Thanks for Mark's contributions to Schwab's successes!" –Charles R. Schwab, Founder, Charles Schwab Corp

"I really enjoyed Success Built to Last. (Let's) use the lessons for an interactive discussion in Davos." –Klaus Schwab, Founder and Chairman; World Economic Forum

"We were thrilled to have Mark present at NIKE HQ... overwhelming high marks..." –Suzanne Hilton-Esaki, Director of Transition Management, Nike

"Fantastic...his messages were inspirational and right on target... and will help take us to the next level..." –Michael Wege, Chief Commercial Officer, The Hershey Company

“You will not find a better senior executive coach who is more in demand than Mark Thompson!” –Brian Underhill, Ph.D., Founder & CEO; CoachSource

"Mark develops an energetic, and positive environment that is contagious." –Mark Wagner, President, Walgreens

"Your vast expertise and valuable contribution truly enriched the forum." —Ibrahim Ahmed Al Mansoori , Chief Operations Officer

“America’s #1 Leadership Coach for all C-Level Executives”

–CEO Chuck Robbins, Cisco Systems

RANKED #1 CEO COACH
2021 Stanford CEO Summit and Goldsmith Leading Coaches
Awarded World Class Mentor 2021
The International Federation of Learning and Development
FOUNDING CHAIRMAN & BOARD MEMBER 12 FIRMS WITH $57 BILLION VALUE
From Esurance.com to Interwoven.com: Forbes ‘Midas’ Touch List for Americas’ Top Venture Investors
WORLD’S #1 LEADERSHIP GROWTH COACH
CSuite Coaching @WorldBank @Pfizer @Virgin @Google @Apple @Lyft @Pinterest
LAUNCHED STANFORD UNIVERSITY REAL-TIME VENTURE DESIGN LAB
Founding advisor to Stanford, JFK University, Virgin Entrepreneurship Centers
WORLD’S FIRST CXO:
CHIEF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER
Integrated Schwab’s In-Person, In-Store, Online Schwab.com Experience
NY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR & COLUMNIST @INC, @FORBES @FASTCOMPANY
Success Built to Last, Now Build a Great Business, Fortune’s Most Admired
AWARD-WINNING ADJUNCT FACULTY
@STANFORD @HARVARD @WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM @WORLD BUSINESS FORUM
TONY AWARD-WINNING BROADWAY PRODUCER
11 Tony Nominations and 5 Tony Award for plays like Disney’s Peter & The StarCatcher

“Mark’s coaching focused my team on growth strategies in their work and their lives!”

–Mary Rhinehart, CEO, Johns Mansville, a Berkshire Hathaway Company

Best Selling Leadership Author

New York Times, Wall St. Journal, USA Today, Businessweek

Now…Build a Great Business
7 Ways to Maximize Your Profits in Any Market
Seven strategies to
Ignite Growth,
Accelerate Change, and
Supercharge Sales in any market.
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Success Built to Last
Creating A Life That Matters
The sequel to Built to Last that sold over 1 million copies about how to Lead Transformational Change in your business and create a life that matters.
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Admired – 21 Ways to Double Your Value by Mark C. Thompson and Bonita S. Thompson

Admired
21 Ways to Double Your Value
From Good to Great to Most ADMIRED. Proven strategies based on research into the world’s most successful businesses.
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Internationally Recognized Entrepreneur, Executive Coach and Faculty

Founding Advisor, Real-Time Venture Design Lab
Mark Thompson is the world’s #1 Executive Coach to global companies leading growth, innovation and change, and coaches small companies to drive scale from Good to Great to Most Admired.

Global Gurus Top 30, Global Guru 2014-2021
Mark Thompson voted among the World’s Global Gurus in two categories: Leadership and Coaching.

IOC - Institute of Coaching, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School Affiliate

Mark Thompson serves as Adjunct Faculty for the IOC/Harvard, Stanford, John F. Kennedy University, World Business Forum, World Economic Forum, World Web Forum.

Mark Thompson leading international panel

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Leadership Coaching

Based at Stanford University in Silicon Valley, Mark Thompson is a New York Times bestselling author and voted by the American Mangement Association as the World’s #1 Executive Coach to companies driving growth, innovation and transformational change.

“Mark demonstrates a rarely seen balance of business acumen, emotional intelligence, authenticity, and warmth that makes his approach to coaching so valuable. The resulting work is truly groundbreaking and results are easily measurable.”

– NolanTownsend, President: Pfizer Europe