Doug Silsbee
Doug Silsbee is a thought leader in the fields of presence-based coaching, leadership development and resilience. He is a leadership coach, trainer of coaches, speaker, and author in Asheville, NC. Doug’s original work integrates deep experience in organization and leader development with mindfulness, interpersonal neurobiology, and developmental psychology. Two books,The Mindful Coach and Presence-Based Coaching, are the basis for a widely recognized coach certification program, approved by the International Coach Federation (ICF.) Doug is certified as a Master Somatic Coach with the prestigious Strozzi Institute. He is a sought-after presenter for ICF and other international conferences, and has taught at the Brookings Institution, UCLA Executive Education, Hudson Institute, and the Federal Executive Institute. With his wife Walker, Doug is the owner of a carbon neutral mountain retreat center north of Asheville, NC. They have three grown children and two very loved grandsons
