Best Global Organizational Change Consultancy
Conferred for large-scale operating-model transformation, post-merger alignment, and measurable institutional adoption.
Arlene Tressler
Founder & CEO · Metanoia ConsultantsArlene Tressler advises boards and chief executives on the leadership capacity their strategy depends on: assessment, executive development, transformation, succession, and value from applied AI. She founded Metanoia Consultants in 2011, after serving as HR Director Middle East at RSA Group and as HR Manager MEA at Motorola in Dubai, leading human resources across the Middle East and Africa.
SHRM-SCP
ICF-Certified Executive Coach
British Psychological Society · Psychometric Assessor
Cornell Johnson · Executive Education
Michigan Ross · Executive Education
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Senior-led, by design.
The name comes from the Greek for a transformation in thinking. Delivery is senior by design: advisors, certified executive coaches, sector specialists, and faculty are staffed for the problem, not for utilization. The team you meet is the team that does the work.
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Custom work, always. Never a catalog.
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On time and on budget, or we say so before it slips.
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Confidential by default.
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Capability left behind, not dependence created.
Principal Advisement · First-Principles Craft
Est. 2011 · Dubai → Americas
No junior handover. No recycled binder. Every diagnosis is written for the single room that commissioned it.
By the Numbers · Independent Recognition
Six international awards.
MEA Markets
Global Business Insight
Corporate Vision
Independently conferred across four continents for organizational change, executive coaching, leadership architecture, enterprise governance, and client service excellence.
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International Awards
Best Executive Coaching Provider
Recognized for C-suite and board-level executive coaching, psychometric rigor, and senior succession readiness.
MEA Client Service Excellence Award
Awarded for principal-led delivery, zero-delegation advisory standards, and sustained multi-year client outcomes.
Best Global Corporate Training & Management Consultants
Honored for custom leadership architecture and capability building across sovereign, corporate, and academic mandates.
Best Corporate Training Company
Conferred for executive education programs that convert strategic intent into verified leadership behavior at scale.
Best Global Risk & Business Process Management Training Provider
Recognized for institutional governance, decision-rights engineering, and operational resilience under high-stakes reform.