Ifen Chiang Gyselinck

Board Certified Leadership and Wellbeing Coach with 20+ years of Global leadership, consulting, and clinician experiences.

ICF-PCC | NBC-HWC | MSc | MBA

Drawing on 20+ years of corporate leadership and executive coaching experience, I offer a holistic coaching approach for CEOs, C-Suite executives, and high-potential people & business managers. My comprehensive framework empowers professionals in their growth journey, focusing on four core areas:

Leadership Development:
Cultivate essential leadership skills, gravitas, and emotional intelligence. Master people management and difficult conversations. You will be equipped with the tools and resources to lead effectively in today's dynamic work environment.

Communication Mastery:
Develop into a confident, articulate, and influential communicator. Enhance executive presence with C-Suite. Manage difficult conversations.

Relationship Building:
Hone empathetic interpersonal skills to forge stronger professional connections and excel in diverse social settings. Specialize in bridging Western management with Asian cultural contexts.

Health & Wellbeing for Executives:
Develop sustainable strategies to manage health in high-stress environments. Build a personalized toolkit for maintaining wellbeing amidst demanding roles.

Let's work together to unlock your full potential, enhance your skill set, and become the leader you aspire to be. You will not only grow professionally but also personally, setting you on a path to long-term success.

My insights are drawn from a rich corporate background across 3 continents, including leadership roles in Fortune 500 companies at global, regional, and country levels. This experience spans diverse functions such as General Management, Research & Development (R&D), Commercial & Operational Excellence, Sales, Marketing, Key Account Management, Business Development, and Learning & Development (L&D). This breadth of experience allows me to offer nuanced, context-specific guidance tailored to your unique challenges and aspirations.

Additionally, my background of medicinal chemist, pharmacist, yoga teacher, meditation, and the arts contributes to a holistic approach that integrates professional success with personal well-being.

What People are saying…

  • I got clarity about my motivations (and de-motivations) about my career. It was so helpful to be able to speak freely about what I really care about so I can get more comfortable in taking the road less traveled. Thank you, Ifen!

    Darnell Feb. ‘23.

  • Ifen is a supportive, compassionate coach who creates a sacred, nurturing space for the client's exploration and deep thought. She helped me to explore what self care meant to me and how I could better practice it on an ongoing basis, which will prove useful even after our coaching series has ended.

    Cheryl. Oct. ‘22

  • I highly recommend Ifen. Her coaching style is very welcoming. She will help you question deeply-held beliefs from a perspective you'd not thought of before.

    Danielle. Mar. ‘22

  • Ifen has a gentle, respectful and very focused approach. She listens deeply, reflects clearly and asks truly transformative questions. Ifen's coaching helped me to clarify and be more in touch with my values and use these to guide progress toward my wellness goals. The result is that I feel more confident and motivated to make and sustain changes in my life.

    Christine. Apr. ‘22

  • Ifen is a helpful and humble guide in areas of personal wellness and emotional growth. She models a patience and allowing for all hard parts about being human. In working with her, I found a new compassion for myself and my process .

    Larke. May. ‘22

  • Ifen was a fantastic coach to work with. Her gentle, yet strong approach really appealed to me and we did some really good work together. I'm grateful for the opportunity to have grown personally and professionally with her.

    Bernadette, UK. July, ‘23

  • Ifen is very kind person and an excellent coach She creates a space where people feel comfortable exploring different perspectives. She coaches from a place of non-judgment and authentic curiosity. She respectfully listens and is comfortable with silence, allowing time and space for her client to discover what really matters to them. Her coaching helped me connect to myself on a deeper level and allowed me to make insightful discoveries. Her capacity to listen beyond the words and her ability to connect body-mind-emotions are outstanding. Hisham. Sep. ‘23

  • "Ifen is a well-paced, patient coach with great insight that she raised my awareness to gently through her subtle observations and questions. Each session I got a clear insight that made a difference to my behaviours in my day-to-day work. Thank you Ifen!"

    Kerryn, NZ, Apr ‘24

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