Jamie Ramsden is an executive coach who empowers his clients to become visionary leaders capable of driving significant transformations within their organizations. With experience as a former CEO and a background in executive coaching, Jamie collaborates with leaders from startups, scaleups, and established global brands to develop leadership capabilities that significantly enhance personal and organizational performance, foster robust team dynamics and improve employee engagement and productivity. He helps leaders drive innovative strategies that lead to sustainable business growth and profitability, as well as navigate complex changes including mergers, acquisitions, and market expansions.
What Jamie’s clients say about his work:
Transformative Impact: “Jamie Ramsden leads by example. His work reflects his expertise in truly understanding what it takes to be a great leader. His extraordinary ability to ‘emotionally’ connect our senior leadership team was like nothing I’ve ever experienced before. Simply remarkable!” — Robert Chavez, Executive Chairman, Hermès Americas
Leadership Excellence: “Jamie is the epitome of professionalism and I couldn’t be any more positive about his impact on the leaders he coaches. He’s the best ‘coach role model’ I have ever worked with.” – Kent S. Price III, Former Chief Human Resources Officer, Center for Creative Leadership
Deep Insights & Practical Advice: “Jamie has been a trusted executive coach for several members of our senior team, including myself. His insights and practical advice are always spot-on, and he has made a huge, positive difference in my own leadership development, as well as that of my team. Aspiring and seasoned leaders alike will benefit greatly from his tremendous ability to communicate in highly relatable and actionable concepts that touch the core of true leadership.” — John M. Carrigg, President & CEO, United Health Services
Jamie’s unique blend of roles—as a CEO, a coach, and an author—provides him with a nuanced understanding of the challenges leaders face across various industries. With an MBA specializing in Leadership and Change Management, advanced coach training from the Center for Creative Leadership and 20 years of coaching experience, Jamie’s approach is deeply rooted in research and practical application. He has developed a proprietary leadership framework, the Adastra Leadership Model, which guides leaders to achieve profound insights and actionable strategies, culminating in substantial and sustained personal and professional success. He is also the author of "Let’s Go!: How Great Leaders Shape the Future," a book that encapsulates his decades of experience and insights into effective leadership.
Jamie's coaching is further enhanced by his international experience, allowing him to engage effectively with diverse clients. His commitment to excellence is evident not only in his professional achievements but also in his personal pursuits, including fitness, meditation, and continuous learning.