Helen is an optimist by nature, and brings positive energy and encouragement to her coaching. Her engaging style helps quickly build rapport, putting clients at ease. She uses this connection to create an environment so possibilities emerge. Her focus is practical, with a keen sense of empathy. Helen has significant experience as a skilled communicator and helps individuals to stand back and question their assumptions.

- United Kingdom
- Developing Leaders ,
- Working Parents ,
- Women in the Workplace

Helen Ilsley
Executive Coach
- United Kingdom
- Developing Leaders ,
- Working Parents ,
- Women in the Workplace
Helen has 15 years’ experience working in investment banking as a Director of Emerging Markets Equity Sales. During this time, she co-founded a charity supporting health & education projects in Latin America. It was the charity’s 10th anniversary in 2016, during which they achieved their £1/2 million fundraising target. Helen has also run her own business, managing a UK property asset portfolio for 5 years.
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Helen has successfully completed the Professional Coach Recognition Programme (PCRP). The PCRP is accredited by the Association for Coaching and is recognised by the Institute of Leadership and Management.
She is a member of the Association for Coaching, engages in regular coaching supervision, and is committed to continuing professional development. She has a BA (Hons) in Business Economics from Nottingham Trent University.