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Ed Short,
UK & EMEA

Ed leads the UK & EMEA business where he is able to draw on his previous experiences from the British Army, Bridgepoint, Boston Consulting Group and Amazon. With a degree in Experimental Psychology and a former Army Officer, Ed is passionate about developing people, debating psychology, bringing the science of flourishing to new audiences and storytelling with his son; he has also started dabbling with barefoot running.

Daniel Philbin-Bowman,
North America

Daniel is a lover of porridge, politics and all things positive psychology. As the fomer co-founder and lead of McKinsey & Company's behavioral strategy unit, Daniel continues to bridge theory and practice in his role. Leading on from his experience in management consulting and investment banking, he now serves our US-based clients. Dan is currently based in New York, but also leads Potentialife Strategy & Business Development globally.

Kerrin Miller,
Africa

Based in Johannesburg, Kerrin leads Potentialife's strategy and delivery for Africa. With vast experience in coaching and HR consultancy; and an Organisational Psychologist, Kerrin is excited about developing positive, energised, engaged, collaborate and purposeful leaders at scale across organisations and making a real impact in her region. She is a passionate about slow time with her family, beaches and people’s stories.

Cyrille Kozyreff,
India

Leads our office in India. During his 8 years as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company in Paris and Delhi, Cyrille not only served as Chief of Staff to McKinsey’s Asia Chairman, he also discovered mindfulness meditation, and had a serendipitous encounter with our very own Tal Ben-Shahar. He makes sure our science remains connected with the ancient wisdoms of India.

Kim Singline,
Australia & New Zealand

Bringing the power of positivity to our Australian & New Zealand clients, Kim is based in our Melbourne office. A passionate coach and public speaker, Kim is delighted to bring her applied psychology background and HR experience to help individuals and teams be their very best.

Miranda Shu,
China

A native of Shanghai, Miranda has extensive experience serving clients across Asia in management and HR consultancy. An avid traveller, Miranda is regularly found on a new and exciting expedition, from climbing Kilimanjaro to venturing through Antarctica.

Hattie Crosthwaite-Eyre,
Delivery

Leading our global Delivery team, our COO, Hattie is based in our London office. As a skilled skier and experienced management consultant with a passion for global health, Hattie is regularly found pouring over the latest and most interesting research in behavioural science and positive psychology.

Nicole Hurley,
Delivery

A linguist with a particular passion for Italy & Spain, and all things South American, Nicole works on our Client Delivery team. Based in our London office, Nicole loves to make the most of London’s theatre and art scenes, and is usually to be found at a dance or yoga class after work.

Nelly Worsley,
Delivery

Working on our Client Delivery team, Nelly is our internal Excel wizard, bringing the impact of the Potentialife program to life for our clients. A lover of all things happiness, Nelly even wrote her final year thesis on history’s greatest love letters.

Matthew Arnold,
Product & Technology

Matthew leads our Product and Tech team globally. From Dublin, Matthew is an engineer by trade, and a comedian in every other respect. Matthew has really found his niche in bringing the two areas together with the science of happiness.

Ciprian Spiridon,
Product & Technology

Leading our engineering and technical development is Ciprian, a Romanian-native turned Londoner-at-heart. With expert-level status on too may coding languages to name, Ciprian works with our Delivery team to ensure the best experience possible for Potentialife participants.

Antoine Pissot,
Product & Technology

An avid skier and regular cupcake baker, Antoine works on the Product & Tech team for Potentialife. A native of Toulouse, Antoine has extensive experience in systems programming and front-end development.

Conor O'Meara,
Strategy & Business Development

A former-Opera singer turned behavioural-science nerd, Conor works with Ed & Dan serving clients in the UK & US. With experience in the public and non-profit sectors, Conor is excited to bring the science of happiness to a range of organisations.

Alberto Padilla-Rivera,
Strategy & Business Development

A seasoned traveller and lover of sushi, Alberto works on our Strategy & Business Development team in London. Having worked in management consultancy in the Americas and Europe, Alberto is passionate about bringing flourishing and the power of authenticity to organisations across UK & EMEA.

Tshepiso Maledu,
Africa

Based in our South Africa office, Tshepiso works on our Client Delivery team. With a background in acting and performance, adept facilitator and vast experience as leadership development specialist in various organizations, she is excited to bring use her passion for people development to enable her clients to build authentic and positive working environments.

Marita Lekmo,
Sweden

A passionate change management consultant, Marita is excited to bring the science of happiness to the Swedish market. With extensive experience in change management, organisational design and and personal coaching to C-suite executives, Marita is excited by the potential to scale leadership development across organisations.

Luis Javier Castro,
Costa Rica & Colombia

Bringing Potentialife to the South America region, Luis is an experienced consultant and private equity partner. With a passion for entrepreneurship, leadership development and sustainability, Luis is excited to bring the power of behavioural science to the leadership development sphere.

Arik Praisman,
Israel

Leading strategy and client relations for Israel is Arik. Based in the Maytiv Centre, School of Psychology in Tel Aviv University, Arik worked directly with Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar to design and deliver positive psychology programs for individuals across Israel. With Potentialife, he is excited to scale operations and deliver impact to organizations in the region.

Maria Lagerstedt,
Sweden

After finding her passion ten years ago in applied value science, Maria loved how it explained our thought patterns, affecting how we communicate, co-operate and make decisions. With a wealth of experience in coaching, HR consultancy and professional development, Maria is passionate to join Potentialife and engage with the latest research in positive psychology - the field of wellbeing and human flourishing.