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Liz Whitney

Liz Whitney

Founder | Co-Founder in London, UK

Liz is an Executive Coach with a commercial and strategic background of 16yr in the tech and creative industries. She's been a Professionally Certified Coach for 10 years, is the founder of Cove (her private coaching practice) and Co-Founder of Coachable, a consultancy which focuses on leadership development at scale with flagship programmes, masterclasses and bespoke training design.

She's worked with c-suite and senior leaders from Wise, Barclays, Mews, Medik8, Skyscanner at an enterprise level, as well as founders and leadership teams at London's best indie creative agencies.

About Liz

London, UK
Founder | Co-Founder
Cove | Coachable

Function Experience More information about Function Experience

100% HR & People

Industry Experience More information about Industry Experience

75% Technology
25% Utilities

Commitment Experience More information about Commitment Experience

33% Leadership Coach
33% Author
33% Executive Coach

Accomplishments

OVO Energy | Advanced Coaching Workshops

Coachable | Co-Founder
OVO Energy
August 2024 - Present

Summary

The brief was to design and deliver four fully bespoke Advanced Coaching Skills modules that would deepen coaching capability for leaders. We ran a series of Discovery Workshops with the People Development Team at OVO to ensure we were hitting all the right notes. From these half day workshops we were able to create first drafts of the four modules which highlight best in class coaching tools. We focused on the tools we personally use in our own coaching practices. The final modules were: The Awareness Gap Career Development Decision Making Coaching for Confidence

Outsystems | Rise Leadership Programme

Co-Founder | Coachable - Executive Coach, Learning Designer and Faciliator
Outsystems
May 2024 - Present

Summary

To meet OutSystems’ ambition for a world-class leadership experience, we designed a fully bespoke programme: Rise. Developed over four months in close partnership with the People Experience team, Rise was co-created to equip managers with the skills, confidence and mindset to unlock performance in themselves and their teams. Our collaboration spanned the full learning lifecycle, from discovery and insight gathering through to brand design, content creation, learning design and asset development, alongside targeted communications and learner engagement support.

Author: Six Dimensions of Exceptional Leadership Development

Executive Coach \ Co-Founder
Coachable
February 2026 - Present

Summary

Launched a 100pg Playbook for internal L&D teams to design and develop exceptional leadership programmes. The first two chapters were launched for free with over 3,000 requests for download received in two weeks.

Mews Executive Coach

Executive Coach | Cove
Mews
March 2021 - March 2025

Summary

Team and Executive coach for the c-suite of Mews, with 1-1 coaching of 9 members of the team across all functions. Planned and facilitated quarterly Exec Offsites to improve team awareness, dynamics and strategic behaviours over three years.

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Experience

OVO Energy

Leadership Coaching

The brief was to design and deliver four fully bespoke Advanced Coaching Skills modules that would deepen coaching capability for leaders. We ran a series of Discovery Workshops with the People Development Team at OVO to ensure we were hitting all the right notes. From these half day workshops we were able to create first drafts of the four modules which highlight best in class coaching tools. We focused on the tools we personally use in our own coaching practices. The final modules were: The Awareness Gap Career Development Decision Making Coaching for Confidence

Outsystems

Leadership Coaching

To meet OutSystems’ ambition for a world-class leadership experience, we designed a fully bespoke programme: Rise. Developed over four months in close partnership with the People Experience team, Rise was co-created to equip managers with the skills, confidence and mindset to unlock performance in themselves and their teams. Our collaboration spanned the full learning lifecycle, from discovery and insight gathering through to brand design, content creation, learning design and asset development, alongside targeted communications and learner engagement support.

Coachable

Learning & Development (L&D)

Launched a 100pg Playbook for internal L&D teams to design and develop exceptional leadership programmes. The first two chapters were launched for free with over 3,000 requests for download received in two weeks.

Mews

Executive Coaching

Team and Executive coach for the c-suite of Mews, with 1-1 coaching of 9 members of the team across all functions. Planned and facilitated quarterly Exec Offsites to improve team awareness, dynamics and strategic behaviours over three years.

Skills

Coaching Learning Design Leadership Development Facilitation Consulting Author Marketing Executive Coaching Team Coaching Team Programme Design