Svetlana Bezrodnaya is an Executive Master Coach and former C-suite leader with 20+ years of experience helping senior executives navigate career and personal transitions, lead through complexity, and grow with intention and strategic clarity. If you’re at an inflection point—facing change, seeking clarity, or wanting to lead more purposefully—Svetlana brings the kind of partnership that helps you think bigger and move forward with confidence. She draws on firsthand global leadership experience, having held board-level and country leadership roles in a global Japanese corporation operating in 41 countries. She’s led multicultural teams, managed post-M&A integration, and driven strategic and operational transformation. As a coach, she’s known for combining sharp business acumen with deep listening, cross-cultural fluency, and fresh perspective.
An ICF Master Certified Coach, Svetlana has worked with leaders across the US, Canada, UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Her clients include executives from BNP Paribas, Mubadala Investment Company, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Visa, Mastercard, Google, Salesforce, IBM, Twilio, Workday, BP, Chevron, Boeing, Allianz, Novartis, Bayer, Takeda, Timken, Warner Brothers, AT&T, Disney, and others.
Clients consistently credit her with helping them lead at a higher level and navigate key turning points with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
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“Svetlana’s coaching shifted how I lead at the executive level—more focused, more grounded, and far more strategic.”
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“She helped me step into a broader leadership mindset, navigate organizational dynamics, and move forward with clarity and confidence.”
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“Working with her was a turning point. I became a better decision-maker and a more resilient, visionary leader.”
Known for her nonjudgmental style, sense of humor, and ability to talk about serious things without making them heavy, Svetlana creates a space where leaders can reflect, reset, and take meaningful action. Her coaching offers more than insight—it offers partnership.
Notable Client Achievements
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"Svetlana helped me identify blind spots and reframe how I approach leadership. Her insights led to real behavior change and stronger team outcomes." – Benjamin H., Chief Accounting Officer, JLL
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"She’s been instrumental in helping me lead through transformation—supporting me in building influence and navigating change with more clarity and confidence." – Ron H., SVP Supply Chain North America, Pernod Ricard
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"Thanks to Svetlana’s coaching, I presented to 2,500+ peers with complete confidence. Every session gives me practical tools that make me a better leader." – Amy W., VP Digital Transformation, H&R Block
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"Svetlana helped me shift to a strategic, executive-level mindset. I became a clearer decision-maker and a more visionary leader." – Adam L., EVP Transformation, Nielsen
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"Svetlana helped me uncover and resolve hidden competition within my team that was harming morale. Her coaching directly led to a healthier team dynamic and stronger leadership on my part." – Brooke M., SVP Legal, DIRECTV