Kimberley Parsons

Corentus Leadership Coach, Team Coach, & Facilitator
Leadership Teams | Agile Teams | Virtual Teams

Kimberley partners with you to unlock higher performance and greater results of teams and organizations.

Kimberley believes that great teams are at the root of business results, and great leaders can use the full power of their leadership to fuel, not frustrate, the effectiveness of teams. As a highly sought-after team coach, executive coach, and master facilitator, she partners with leaders to establish a shared vision, build collaborative practices, navigate organizational tensions, and enhance team trust that enables teams to reach higher levels of performance and results.

Beginning her career as an IT professional, a Systems Specialist delivering code, an IT Senior Manager leading tech transformation projects, and an experienced Agile Coach. Kimberley saw early in her career the importance of effective team interactions and savvy leadership. Her passions were ignited after participating in a nine-month leadership coaching program for women leaders in Tech. where she emerged with a desire to make “great people”—not “great code”—her ultimate deliverable. Since then, Kimberley has focused her career on talent development, developing team effectiveness, leading and executing strategy, and maximizing talent potential.

At Corentus, Kimberley is accountable for ensuring the highest quality level of service delivered by Corentus practitioners across the team development spectrum of services: from designing pathways for high-functioning teams and accelerating team performance to assisting teams in reaping the rewards of strong team relationships and performance. Kimberley serves clients across industries as a team coach, executive coach, and master facilitator. She strongly focuses on producing sustained results by using refreshing candor and creative approaches grounded in measurable results to help spark insight and transformation. When Kimberley is not immersed in work, she enjoys finding ways to “make memories” with her husband and toddler son in and beyond their hometown of Richmond, VA.

Professional Highlights

Working passionately and diligently with leaders, teams, and larger systems across various industries including financial services, tech, education, healthcare, and pharmaceutical sectors

  • Lead Faculty Member of the Corentus Foundations of Team Coaching Course

  • Adjunct Professor on the faculty of Georgetown University’s Leadership Coaching Certificate program, co-leading the course: Coaching Teams and Groups

  • Co-Architected and implemented the vision of Capital One’s Tech College, an industry-leading learning model to continuously skill internal tech talent

  • Developed, taught, and coached in high-stakes differential investment leadership development programs

Certifications

  • Professional Certified Coach (PCC), International Coach Federation

  • Polarity Approach for Continuity and Transformation Foundations

  • Corentus Team Coaching

  • Georgetown University Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University

Assessments

  • The Leadership Circle Collective Leadership Assessment

  • Personalisys Team Management Profile

Education

  • MS, Information Systems | Virginia Commonwealth University BBA

  • Computer Information Systems | Georgia Southern University BBA

  • Business Management | Georgia Southern University