Damian Smith

Damian Smith is a certified professional leadership coach and facilitator, and a recognized commercial leader with more than 20 years of delivering results for some of the biggest brands around the world, in the most challenging of industries.

Damian possesses a unique profile that includes a wide range of experiences in large multinationals and private companies across the decades, from back office to sales; from retail store to Global C-level board room; and today, as a coach.

An experienced leadership coach and facilitator, Damian’s passion for leadership and growth is the result of his own journey from defensiveness and toxicity to greater fulfillment and more impactful leadership. A journey with authenticity, empathy and trust at its centre.

Creating thriving cultures is Damian’s passion. His approach is powerfully real and raw, focused and visionary, yet pragmatic and human. Damian is direct, open and comfortable challenging his clients.

Damian draws on more than 800 hours of professional training as he connects his clients with what is possible, and helps them to create stretch plans and greater accountability. This allows them to fully grasp the range of possibilities in every situation, at both personal and professional levels.