Katie Baird

Katie is an executive coach who strongly believes windows of transition represent opportunities of abundant potential for personal growth, professional success and advancement. As such, her coaching business is tailored to support business leaders at these exciting high-stakes inflection points. Katie is a Rice University-trained ICF-certified coach, with an undergraduate degree from Washington & Lee University and a master’s of public policy from American University.

She spent nearly three years of mentorship under the tutelage of several premier coaches with expertise in human behavior, systems change and energy leadership. Her approach is also informed by her years with Deloitte Consulting, much of which focused on workshops designed to assist recently appointed executives make a successful and efficient transition into their new role. In both a coaching and service capacity, Katie is passionate about helping women thrive professionally. She’s an active volunteer with Camp Seafarer, Dress for Success Houston, and W&L alumni admissions. She keeps busy in Houston with her husband, son and pup, Copley (an ode to her days in Boston).