Professional Summary
Adrianna is a registered psychologist and commercial leader who is deeply passionate about the power of psychology to make a perpetual, positive impact on individuals, teams, and leaders. She has spent two decades transforming a range of leading international psychology consultancies, and their high-profile clients.
Education and Certifications
- Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
- Registered Psychologist 2006-2020
- Masters (Organisational Psychology), University of NSW 2004-2006
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours in Psychology), University of NSW 2000-2004
- Member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF)
- Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment
- Master Trainer- American Management Association (AMA)-leadership training portfolio
- Accreditations and experience – Hogan suite, Saville Consulting suite, SHL LSI, OPQ
Experience
She has advised, trained, and coached individuals and leaders within some of the world’s leading organisations including the Department of Health, Home Affairs, NSW Fire & Rescue, Pfizer, Optus, CBA, Virgin Airlines, AFL, and with significant outcomes such as transforming leadership capabilities, reducing mental health stigma and suicide rates within Australia Post. Adrianna’s roots are in complex, large-scale organisational change, where her well-honed ability to blend her psychology expertise and commercial acumen, enables her to transform culture, and performance, and implement robust solutions. Adrianna is regularly invited to speak at conferences both domestically and internationally and to deliver expert commentary by the media around topics such as leadership transformation, and within prestigious publications such as BRW, SMH, and the Financial Review.
Coaching Approach
As a psychologist, Adrianna’s approach to coaching is grounded, inspirational, occasionally confronting, and truly unique. As a coach, she is recognised for her ability to quickly build trust, inspire new thinking, and shift perspectives.