Meet coach Kedar.
Professional Experience
I have built a portfolio career as a global executive coach, people strategy advisor, and faculty member of the Center for Leadership Formation at Seattle University. I began my corporate leadership career at Apple, creating people strategies and crafting executive communications for the CEO and the Board of Directors. My work spanned many areas, including leadership development, inclusion and diversity, employee experience, and team culture. Before Apple, I led engineers in modeling the dynamics of sports cars and co-founded an immersive learning startup.
Coaching Expertise
I specialize in coaching leaders to create compelling narratives and communicate authentic stories at the intersection of business and humanity. I believe in a leadership coaching approach grounded in the universal values of presence, meaning, truth, and openness. My work is deeply influenced by the creative process, which introduces an element of art into leadership and life.
Academic Credentials
Certified Executive Coach, UC Berkeley, USA
MBA, INSEAD, France / Singapore
Masters in Engineering, Stanford University, USA
Bachelors in Engineering, IIT Bombay, India
Personal Interests
I live in Seattle, USA, with my wife and two young kids. I get inspiration and energy from consistent meditation, gratitude rituals, morning time with kids, piano lessons, strength training, and tennis games. I express my creativity through photography and visual graphic design. While traveling, I enjoy exploring local adventure sports such as snowmobiling and zip-lining.