Tide Risers Leadership Team
Tide Risers leaders and coaches represent a broad range of industry expertise and personal experience, serving the diverse needs of women and supporting them as they uncover new opportunities and perspectives.
If you would like to explore one-to-one or small group coaching with any of our coaches, please register your interest here.
Lara Holliday is the Founder + CEO of Tide Risers, and she is a leadership coach specializing in pupose-driven leaders and teams.
Mel Shahbazian is a Tide Risers Coach and Networking Lead, specializing in leadership development, executive boards, designing project-based work, mediation and facilitation, virtual communication, emotional intelligence and personality-based communication.
Charisse M. Williams is a Tide Risers coach who helps people find more joy and decrease the stress in their lives.
Marion Biglan is a Tide Risers Coach who brings a racial equity lens to her coaching practice, focused on a values-based personal management philosophy.
Helen Tuddenham is a Tide Risers Coach with a focus on developing leadership skills with mid/senior-level managers through self-awareness and improving confidence, influence and impact.
Alberta Prempeh McKnight is a Tide Risers Coach and a seasoned public health professional with over ten years of experience in international health.
Jamie Renwick serves as a Tide Risers Coach and Networking Lead, and she is a non-profit fundraising consultant.
Katherine Wehri Takayasu, M.D., M.B.A., is a Tide Risers Coach and practices Integrative Medicine combining traditional Western medicine with evidence-based complementary modalities.
Hilary Clark is a Tide Risers Performance Coach, specializing in embodied speaking enhancement for public platforms.
Meaghan Hetherington serves as a Tide Risers Mental Health Coach, and she is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York and Connecticut.
Lindsay Barbee is a Tide Risers StickWithHer Coach and a management consultant with over a decade of experience in account management, finance strategy, and operations analytics.
Maëlle is a Tide Risers Coach with a specialization in recruitment, bringing technical expertise in work related to transitions and job searches.
Callan Blount Fleming is a Tide Risers Coach and is on a mission to make work work for parents.
Aparna Sahgal is a Tide Risers Creativity Coach and a fine artist, creating joyful art for the bold and free spirited. She empowers women on their journey by helping them find new and creative outlets to express themselves by gently pushing boundaries to find a deeper purpose.
Erin Perkins is a deaf entrepreneur, online business manager and accessibility educator. She is also the Operations Manager of Tide Risers.