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Dr. Owen Fernandes

Business Agility Coach

Dr. Owen is a Business Agility coach who specializes in helping companies optimize and improve their Business Operations by working closely with leaders and teams. He has over 28 years of experience in operations and leadership roles and combined with an engineering degree, an MBA and a PhD in Business Operations & Management, Owen is uniquely positioned to help companies solve difficult operational problems.

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He coaches operational leaders and teams to help them understand the root causes of the blockers they face and then helps them to apply the values, principles, and practices of Business Agility to solve them and become a high performing organization. Dr. Owen’s specialty is combining the best of Agile, Lean, Six-Sigma and Design Thinking in what is now being called Business Agility, to drive individual and organizational performance improvements.

From an industry and sector perspective, Owen has deep experience in back-office business operations, supply chain, logistics, retail, and HR. He has coached leaders for many years and brings an empathy and understanding that helps leaders reach their full potential and deliver outstanding results by empowering their teams to reach greater heights.

Owen has lectured at many Universities in Europe and is also an inspirational trainer. He has done workshops and interventions in Europe, USA, Middle East and Asia on Leadership, Personal Development and Growth, at both individual and team levels. Owen is based in Bratislava, Slovakia but travels for work when needed. He is fluent in English, Few Indian Languages and can also speak Slovak, and Czech.

Qualification:

  • B.Tech: Engineering & Technology
  • MBA: Global Business Management.
  • PhD: Business Operations & Management

Experience Summary :

  • Leadership coaching – 16 years in multiple roles.
  • Operations 12 years in Supply Chain, Logistics (Wholesale/ Retail).

List of Certification Dr. Owen holds :

  • Certified Coach/Trainer/Speaker/Mentor- Maxwell Leadership Team
  • Certified Psychometric Analyst
  • Diploma in Career Counselling
  • Certified Diversity and Inclusion Trainer
  • Advanced Diploma in Life Coaching (Achology Certified)
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
  • Agile Operations Certification
  • Agile Project Management Certification
  • Agile Project Leadership – Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Agile Fundamentals Certification – Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Coaching for Executive Leaders & Managers – Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Becoming an Agile Coach – Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Business Agility for Operations Teams
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