Nic Woodthorpe-Wright, ACC, CPCC, MBA:
 
Nic Woodthorpe-Wright is the Managing Director of Woodthorpe Wright Associates, a professional coaching company based in Dubai that provides premier coaching and development services to organisations in the Middle East and throughout the world. He is a qualified executive coach.
In the past Nic has worked with global organisations such as Hilton International and DHL managing global customers. His expertise and knowledge in this area lead him to win many top awards both on a regional and global stage.
Nic’s passion has always been the implementation of the key principles of achievement and fulfilment through extensive study, which he has used to great effective to stay ahead in competitive corporate fields as well as other areas of life.
Qualified with Charles Bentley Associates (UK) and Coaches Training Institute (US), Nic has trained in Unitive, Co-Active and TGROW models of coaching through his continued association with these organisations and Coaching & Mentoring Int’l (UK).
With involvement in mentoring Dubai’s future leaders in HH Sheikh Mohammed Leadership Program, Nic has more than 1500 hours of coaching experience in coaching individuals at top levels of business and government from all cultural backgrounds, both regionally and globally. His solid knowledge and experience also extends into coaching and facilitating outdoor experiential learning environments where he is trained on managing ‘high ropes’ challenges.
Nic is a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), is a Accredited Certified Coach (ACC), a Certified Professional Coactive Coach (CPCC) with an MBA from Wollongong University, Australia and an HND in Institutional Mgmt at Bournemouth University, UK.
Originally from the UK and with more than 15 years experience in the Middle East Nic is a founding member of the Professional Coaches Network, Dubai, is a regular contributor to professional journals in the region as well as a regular speaker at the Middle East HR Summit. His clients include top multi nationals such as GSK, Starcom, BP and HSBC as well as many professional regional organisations such as Dubai Chamber, Arab Media Group and Dubai Holdings. Nic is an active member of the community involved in raising money for many charities through events he has set up.