María José Sánchez

María José Sánchez is a Senior Executive Coach and Team Coach specialising in leadership development, team effectiveness and organisational transformation. She holds a PCC accreditation from the International Coach Federation and has close to 2,000 hours of coaching experience with professionals across industries and seniority levels.

María José brings a unique combination of corporate leadership and coaching expertise. She held senior roles in marketing and retail management, leading product, purchasing and operational teams, and contributing to the successful expansion of international brands in the Spanish market. This business background informs her pragmatic, results-oriented approach to coaching. Since 2017, María José has worked as a trusted partner to leaders and teams, helping them build emotional intelligence, navigate complexity and achieve sustainable performance. She has coached hundreds of professionals, from CEOs to mid-level managers, across a wide range of sectors including banking, technology, retail, fashion, hospitality, cosmetics, e-commerce and pharmaceuticals.

With a coaching style that combines deep listening, incisive questioning and a strong focus on behavioural change, María José works with clients on areas such as conscious leadership, team alignment, communication impact, conflict resolution and self-awareness. She also designs and facilitates team development programmes to enhance trust, collaboration and shared accountability. She holds a degree in Business Administration and Management and is trained in Executive and Team Coaching through the European School of Coaching (EEC), with further specialisation under Luis Carchak. She is certified in The Leadership Circle Profile and in Conflict Mediation by the International Coaching Community. María José is passionate about creating reflective space for leaders and teams to grow, shift perspectives and unlock their full potential.