Gary Keating

Business Growth Coach

After years of experience in a varied and distinguished career, Gary had retired. Instead of being inactive after a spell of retirement blues, Gary became a business growth coach. Now Gary and the team at ActionCOACH Bristol are committed to working with business owners to make their dreams a reality.

As a business owner from his late teens, Gary has almost 40 years experience. But over the last 15 years he has worked hands-on with individuals and SME business owners to increase their net wealth and bring about financial independence. Highly enthusiastic, knowledgeable and with great determination, Gary is focused on getting it right for business owners and providing business solutions whatever they may be.

In his spare time, Gary plays piano and tends to his farm while raising his family.

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Wendy Mo

Practice Manager

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Born in Scotland, moved to Hong Kong in 1998, initially for 2 years but ended up staying 14 years!
Vice President in Lending to 2 major Banks – Lloyds TSB and Bank of Scotland
Poached by Financial Services firm to run the mortgage department
Wendy was born in Scotland and headed to Hong Kong for work in 1998. What initially started out as a two-year visit turned into 14 years!
Wendy has worked as Vice President in Lending to two major banks – Lloyds TSB and Bank of Scotland before being poached by a financial services firm to run the mortgage department.
Wendy returned to the UK with her husband Gary to help run the ActionCOACH Bristol office.
In her spare time Wendy is a fitness enthusiast and keeps herself busy running, practicing martial arts and spending time with her family.

Jane Carvell

Business Coach

“Everyday as a coach is a learning day.”

Jane has spent over twenty five years working as a strategic leader and coach. Her goal has been inspiring positive change with people and organisations. After a varied career, including a directorship at Women Within UK, Jane decided to apply her creative coaching to ActionCOACH’s first class coaching system.

After a varied career, Jane was working as a freelance business coach when she came across ActionCOACH. With her experience in facilitating and working with teams, Jane has also trained as an Engage and Grow facilitator. The drive in this role is focused on enabling transformation through reflective and active processes. Working with Jane as your coach is a creative, people-focused approach. With a focus on enabling transformation through reflective and active processes. For Jane, everyday as a coach is a learning day.

Jodie Murray

General Manager

Jodie Murray is the General Manager for ActionCOACH BRISTOL, and runs the show! Jodie is also in charge of marketing and events here at ActionCOACH Bristol. From promoting our monthly events to producing original blogs and content for our website,  Jodie helps us spread the message for ActionCOACH Bristol.

 

Prior to moving to Bristol Jodie organised global photoshoots in Germany. She now lives in Bishopston in Bristol with her young family.

Electra Savvidou

PA

Electra Savvidou has the name of a Bond girl and brings as much expert analysis and honed organisational skills as any secret agent. Electra’s enthusiasm for her client’s businesses and her skilful management of their individual needs are legendary in the world of administration and will be a firm asset to any firm which has the pleasure of partnering with her.

Corinne Lewis

Business Coach

A successful (and sometimes not so successful!) entrepreneur for the past 20 odd years, and in my spare time a life coach helping people become the best versions of themselves, it seems a natural progression to join the team of ActionCOACH Bristol to help business owners grow both professionally and personally. Having been a client of ActionCOACH personally I know it works exceptionally to create a business we all dream of owning.

Corinne is from South Africa and moved over to the UK just over a year a go and brings the sunshine with her!

James Anderson

Business Development Executive

James is our go to on the phone! He is our Business Development Executive, who isnt afraid to pick up the phone and give our clients and prospects a call. In his spare time, he enjoys shooting the goals in his local football team and spending time with his young family,

Andrew Sperring

Business Coach

“Start with the end in mind.”
Andrew has been a multi-award-winning business owner himself for over 7 years and has been awarded the No.1 Business Mentor in the UK for The Biggest Impact Award at the National Mentoring Matters Awards 2023.
Earning recognition for his award-winning coaching prowess. Possessing an exceptional blend of personal attributes, Andrew’s coaching sets him apart from the rest. His unwavering commitment to empowerment is at the heart of his approach, aiming to kindle the inner spark in his clients, fostering both personal and professional growth. In the pursuit of excellence, accountability stands as a cornerstone in his coaching philosophy, ensuring clients remain resolute in their goals. Furthermore, Andrew’s results-oriented mindset fuels his passion for delivering concrete and measurable success, guiding his clients through obstacles and towards new opportunities.
Outside of coaching, Andrew is a volunteer, a board member, a networking champion and educator, and runs his family business based in Bristol & Bath

Duncan McKechnie

Business Coach

I’m Duncan I help ambitious, driven business owners achieve more profits and
ultimately the success they deserve.

As a Senior Partner with ActionCOACH Global Firm I utilise their proven
methodology, developed over three decades, combined with my no-nonsense
approach to deliver fast results for business owners.

My leadership skills and coaching style mostly comes from the 24 years I spent in
the South African Air Force. I was also heavily influenced by meeting (and flying)
Nelson Mandela on many occasions. I got to know him well and learnt lessons
about humility, compassion and also ambition that I continue to employ in my life
and work to this day.