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Meet Dr. Mary McNevin

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Certifications

  • Hogan Certification

    • Tier 1 and 2

  • Korn Ferry

    • KF 360

    • Leadership Architect (KFLA) Certification

  • Center for Creative Leadership

    • Benchmarks

    • 360 By Design

    • Executive Dimensions 

    • Prospector
       

  • MHS 

    • EQI 2.0

    • EQ 360
       

  • Marshall Goldsmith:

    • Stakeholder-Centered Coaching Certification
       

  • Teleos Leadership Institute:

    • Coach Development Certification
       

  • PI Worldwide

    • Predictive Index Certification
       

  • WBECS

    • ACE Certified Coach - Enhanced Practitioner Level 
       

  • Design Your Life​

    • Certified Coach
       

  • Positive Intelligence

    • PQ Coach ​​​

  • IBM​

    • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

  • ICF Certified Coach:

    • Professional Certified Coach 

  • Wiley: 

    • DISC Certified

    • Five Behaviors Certified 

My Approach

I became an executive coach after watching a highly successful leader derail, not because of a lack of capability, but because of a blind spot no one was willing to address.

Everyone saw it. No one told him.

That experience shaped my philosophy: leaders can't change what they can't see.

Today, I help executives uncover the patterns, behaviors, and assumptions that may be limiting their impact. Through candid feedback, deep reflection, and practical action, I help leaders become more effective, build stronger relationships, and lead with greater confidence.

Why Clients Work With Me

I tell the truth, with care.


High-performing leaders rarely receive honest feedback. I create the conditions for meaningful insight and lasting change.

I bring business and leadership expertise.


My doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania combines studies at Wharton and Penn's Graduate School of Education, giving me a unique perspective on both organizational performance and human behavior.

I customize every engagement.


No templates. No cookie-cutter frameworks. Every coaching partnership is tailored to the leader, team, and organizational context.

I bridge performance and people.


The most effective leaders deliver results while building trust, alignment, and engagement. My work helps them do both.

Best Fit Clients

I work with leaders who:

  • Are willing to do the hard work of growth

  • Want honest feedback and thoughtful challenge

  • Care about both performance and people

  • Are building stronger teams and organizations

  • Aspire to lead with greater influence and impact

The outcome: More self-aware leaders. Stronger teams. Better business results.

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