Professional summary
Dr. John Reed is known globally as one of the most skilled, experienced and professionally qualified executive coaches. Experts also recognize him as the leading advocate for improving the educational and training requirements for executive coaches to professionalize the industry.
He founded and has been a Managing Principal since 2005 at Quinn Reed Associates, a management consulting firm. A senior executive and a certified executive coach, he has 30 years of corporate leadership, executive coaching, executive assessment, organizational change and alignment, talent strategy consulting and team coaching experience globally in the biotechnology, chemical, construction, education, energy, entertainment, environmental services, federal government, Read more
Dr. John Reed is known globally as one of the most skilled, experienced and professionally qualified executive coaches. Experts also recognize him as the leading advocate for improving the educational and training requirements for executive coaches to professionalize the industry.
He founded and has been a Managing Principal since 2005 at Quinn Reed Associates, a management consulting firm. A senior executive and a certified executive coach, he has 30 years of corporate leadership, executive coaching, executive assessment, organizational change and alignment, talent strategy consulting and team coaching experience globally in the biotechnology, chemical, construction, education, energy, entertainment, environmental services, federal government, financial services, food and spirits, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, not for profit, pharmaceuticals, real estate, retail and technology sectors. He previously worked in the strategy practice of Accenture and the public sector practice of CGI.
He is designated as a Master Certified Executive Coach by the Association of Corporate Executive Coaches, an Advanced Level Coach in Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching and a Professional Certified Coaching by the International Coach Federation . He helps successful people excel further, working with senior executives, boards, leadership teams, entrepreneurs and other high impact professionals.
John has an AB from Dartmouth College, an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, an MS from Georgia State University and a PhD from the University of Georgia. His psychologist license is granted via the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards by the Georgia State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
He is a U.S. Navy veteran and a founding member of the Institute of Coaching Professional Association at Harvard Medical School. He belongs to the Society of Psychologists in Management and the Society of Consulting Psychology. He teaches MBA courses in organizational behavior and leadership as an adjunct MBA professor and contributes as an author and speaker. His book Pinpointing Excellence for example is popular with executives who use it to evaluate and select top quality coaches.
John helps in the community. He was the 2013-14 president of the Society of Psychologists in Management. He belongs to the Kiwanis Club of Houston, the servant leadership organization CEO Netweavers and the Center for Houston’s Future Business Leadership Forum. He is the 2016-18 board president of the Nehemiah Center. He also volunteers for St. Luke’s Methodist Church, KIPP Schools, Deerfield Academy, Dartmouth College and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
