Meet Our Business Team
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Meet Our Featured Executive Coaches

Gerard O’Donovan
The founder of Noble Manhattan, whose previous experience includes many years in the armed forces, has applied the attitude of discipline and thoroughness to the development of his own business. He wishes Noble Manhattan to be seen as the foremost in “offering an invaluable and professional service” to all its clients, and he is able to achieve this because of his own accomplishments, bringing to the company extensive personal experience, knowledge and a unique style of teaching essential life skills.

Cherry Mullins
Cherry is an accredited Master Coach (AMC) with over 14,000 hours of coaching experience working with both private individuals and corporate clients, spanning numerous industries. She is also a Trainer, with over 25 years of experience in designing and delivering training programmes internationally for a variety of organisations.
Cherry enjoys coaching individuals of any positions and backgrounds to move through challenges in their private and professional lives. Although coaching is her passion, she also trains and mentors managers in how to improve their coaching and management skills. This has included coaching, mentoring and training Managers in the Metropolitan Police at Scotland Yard and developing and running the first coaching and mentoring programme for HM Prison Service and running Women In Leadership Programs for African Utilities companies. She also enjoys facilitating Career Transition workshops and coaches military personnel at all levels for the MOD.
An experienced Mentor and Trainer of Mentors, Cherry works internationally with individuals and organisations helping people to hone their Mentoring skills.
Before establishing her Coaching, Mentoring and Training practice, Cherry’s career spanning twenty years included ten years at board level, as Managing Director of the UK subsidiary of an American organisation.

Di McLanachan
Di has been a personal development trainer since 1993 and a qualified, accredited Life & Executive Master Coach since 2000, when she first started working with Noble Manhattan. Di is also an accredited Fellow Coach with the IAPC&M.
She has been featured in the Daily Mail newspaper and Marie Claire magazine as well as being interviewed on BBC1 and Meridian Television. Di was the pioneer of live, on-air coaching for BBC Radio Solent and as a Master Practitioner of NLP, is the best-selling author of ‘NLP for Business Excellence’. She has also written books on Persuasion & Influence, Customer Care and Selling Skills and has been published in the USA on the subject of Overcoming Self-Sabotage.
With a background of a long career in IBM, Di is well-positioned to train and coach within a corporate environment as well as working extensively with public sector clients. She trains, mentors and supervises for Noble Manhattan as well as creating and delivering regular webinars. In addition, she has delivered face-to-face training for coaches across eastern Europe and the USA.
Di is an accredited coach with the Sue Stone Foundation (Sue Stone is a Channel 4 Secret Millionaire) and is a qualified Harmonizing Emotional Wellbeing® Coach. Harmonizing was created by TV and radio presenter, Dawn Breslin and offers a more effective way of dealing with burnout than conventional coaching. Di is one of the first in the UK to gain this qualification.

Beatrice Phillips
Beatrice is an internationally recognized business and executive coach with strong analytical, communications and executive skills.
Her extensive experience spans from the person that empties the trash cans to the executive suite. She earned a reputation for “making it happen” coaching business owners and CEOs in the SME space.
In 2021 Beatrice was awarded #1 Top Main Street Mentor in Orlando, FL and #2 spot in the United States by Alignable, a SME platform with 7 million subscribers.
Beatrice is accredited by the International Authority of Coaching & Mentoring and a Noble Manhattan certified coach practitioner as Life, Executive & Team Coach. She is fluent in English and German and based on the East Coast in Florida, USA. Beatrice is also the Regional Director for The Alpha Group.

Oana Tue
During the last 20 years in multiple types of companies from SME to Corporate, out of which, 10 years in banking, Oana developed herself in human resources, business building, strategic thinking, team building and people development.
Starting from her inner wish to develop people, through multiple methodologies, Oana combined her learnings and is now serving companies through individual and team coaching.
She is an ICF Certified Coach with multiple national and international qualifications in Career Coaching, Executive, Corporate, Business and Agile Coaching as well as a Mentor Coach and a Team Coach.
In 2020 she graduated as the first worldwide cohort of international team coaches becoming one of the first 10 Romanian team coaches internationally recognised.
Her mission is to help companies through individual and team coaching to identify and make long lasting positive changes at both personal and organizational level.

Rallie Christova
Rallie is a Master Life, Executive & Corporate Coach and an organizational psychologist. She has worked in the corporate field at top management positions for over 20 years. Having made a major transition from corporate career in ship-management to a coaching and training career means she is ideally placed to understand and support others keen to make transitions in their life and profession.
Rallie’s experience in high management has motivated her to work with Companies and help leaders develop their heart-based leadership style, build a corporate-coaching culture in their organisation, make important management decisions, overcome stress and regulate their emotions. Companies benefit from her expertise in building strong teams that work together on important key projects, communicate effectively with each other, and take proactive steps to contribute to the success and growth of their organisation.
Her passion is change. Her mission is to support companies and people through transition. Rallie focuses on building and maintaining organisational coaching culture, soft skills trainings and organisational change management. She has developed leadership programmes and management change programmes for start-ups and corporations.

Gemma Sala Grau
Gemma has been an executive coach for over 18 years and has delivered hundreds of coaching sessions to professionals, leaders, managers, and teams in a variety of organisations, primarily in transportation, financial, IT, non-profit-organisations, government, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
Gemma believes that the purpose of human beings in life is to develop and enhance their talents. She coaches by integrating the best and most innovative methods of coaching, neuroscience, positive psychology, and leadership. Coaching and training are her passion which she delivers with professionalism and enjoyment. She provides executive and corporate coaching in Spanish, Catalan (her native languages) and in English.
Gemma has a degree in Clinical and Organisational Psychology from the University of Barcelona. She is an ASESCO (Asociación Española de Coaching) Senior Certified Coach and an ICF (International Coach Federation) Professional Certified Coach. She is also Certified in Stress Management, NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming), Hogan, Mindfulness and Neurosciences for High Performance. She’s trained in “Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence” with R. Boyatzis, Case Western Reserve University, USA.
She collaborates regularly with the NeuroTrainingLab in EADA Business School and is an ambassador of NeuroChangeLab!
She is a trainer and a mentor-coach in Coaching Programmes and other Masters in different Business Schools and Universities.
Gemma wrote a book on Neuroleadership and Neurococahing that was published in March 2020 in Spanish only. Title: Secretos de tu cerebro. Claves para la neurofelicidad y el neurocoaching Ed. Kairós.

Sumita Ummat
Sumita passionately believes in the philosophy. Nothing changes if nothing changes.
In order to see positive change in any area of your life, you need to make an effort to change your habits by taking consistent actions. This can only start when you shift the way you look at the situation.
Coming from an Engineering Background, Sumita started her corporate career in 1999, working with IT and Telecom multinationals in India, US and Europe. She was very enthusiastic about coaching and mentoring large teams to ensure business growth. She always focuses on creating more awareness for her clients which gives them the clarity and inspiration to act.
Overseeing diverse teams, Sumita started mentoring and coaching them and saw a spike in their alignment of goals and performance. Identifying her calling in coaching, she moved on to get a professional certification from ICF as a PCC Coach followed by a Diploma in Mindfulness and Mental Wellbeing.
She has been collaborating with professionals across different industries including Information Technology, Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail and Banking Financial Services as a Leadership and Executive Coach.
Sumita has a very non-judgmental, respectful, and authentic approach while facilitating a group or individual session. At present she has completed a total of 18000 + hours of Facilitation, Group Coaching and Individual Coaching with a total work experience of 23 years.
Sumita wants to enable her clients discover the uniqueness in themselves and create a life which they can be proud of.
If you would like to know more coaches simply email us at info@noble-coaches.com.