Ton de Graaf

© 2014 Korn Ferry. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 Ton de Graaf, ChBC™ Coaching approach Ton is one of the very few coaches in the world who is designated by the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches as a Chartered Business Coach™ (ChBC™). Business coaches at this level are accountable for critical analysis, diagnosis, design, planning, execution and evaluation. They exercise substantial personal autonomy and show significant influence and leadership within their organisation, the profession or academic settings. Coaching specialties: leadership development, cross-cultural coaching, team coaching, career development. Results achieved Coaching the German Managing Director of a Swedish manufacturing company in the Netherlands who inherited a US based management team through an acquisition. Mr. de Graaf successfully coached the managing director on enhancing his leadership style and as a result significantly increased the readiness level of both management teams. Coaching the CEO and his management team of a retail company on effective collaboration during times of crisis. As a result of Mr. Professional history Prior to joining Korn Ferry , Mr. de Graaf served as a general manager at a London based global executive coaching firm. Ton started his career in the Military where he learned about leadership while serving with the Royal Dutch Military Police as a Platoon Leader and later as a Captain with the Royal Dutch Air Force. He continued his career in the corporate world as a change manager, interim manager, program manager and HRD manager in various industries (construction, insurance, banking). Industry experience Industries served: IT, bio-technology, finance, retail, manufacturing, construction, government agencies. Credentials Chartered Business Coach, Middlesex University and Professional Development Foundation Bachelor’s degree in Organisational psychology, Open University Heerlen Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Worldwide Coaching Magazine Mostheuvelstraat 121 5045 DP Tilburg The Netherlands Executive Coach

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Ton de Graaf, ChBC™

Coaching approach

Ton is one of the very few coaches in the world who is designated by the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches as a Chartered Business Coach™ (ChBC™).

Business coaches at this level are accountable for critical analysis, diagnosis, design, planning, execution and evaluation. They exercise substantial personal autonomy and show significant influence and leadership within their organisation, the profession or academic settings.

Coaching specialties: leadership development, cross-cultural coaching, team coaching, career development.

Results achieved

Coaching the German Managing Director of a Swedish manufacturing company in the Netherlands who inherited a US based management team through an acquisition. Mr. de Graaf successfully coached the managing director on enhancing his leadership style and as a result significantly increased the readiness level of both management teams.

Coaching the CEO and his management team of a retail company on effective collaboration during times of crisis. As a result of Mr. de Graaf’s coaching the CEO changed his leadership style to become more aligned with the needs and readiness level of his management team.

Professional history

Prior to joining Korn Ferry , Mr. de Graaf served as a general manager at a London based global executive coaching firm. Ton started his career in the Military where he learned about leadership while serving with the Royal Dutch Military Police as a Platoon Leader and later as a Captain with the Royal Dutch Air Force. He continued his career in the corporate world as a change manager, interim manager, program manager and HRD manager in various industries (construction, insurance, banking).

Industry experience

Industries served: IT, bio-technology, finance, retail, manufacturing, construction, government agencies.

Credentials

Chartered Business Coach, Middlesex University and Professional Development Foundation

Bachelor’s degree in Organisational psychology, Open University Heerlen

Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Worldwide Coaching Magazine

Member of Mensa Netherlands

Mostheuvelstraat 1215045 DP TilburgThe Netherlands

Executive Coach