Samer Hassan

Samer Hassan is an executive coach and mentor with over 15 years’ experience in fostering leadership excellence across four continents. As the visionary behind the Somatic Thinking Methodology, he equips individuals and organisations with the tools they need to cultivate authentic presence – a keystone of effective leadership and social innovation.

He is Italian/ Egyptian, based between Italy and Egypt. With a robust foundation of over 30 years in martial and healing arts, Samer’s approach is deeply holistic, integrating diverse life experiences into his coaching practice. He has provided coaching to a wide array of clients, from senior managers to CEOs, helping enhance leadership capabilities, organisational culture and interpersonal dynamics.

Samer holds the distinction of being the first native Arabic speaker to be awarded the Master Certified Coach credential, the apex of professional coaching recognition. In 2019, he was honoured by the International Coaching Federation as an ICF Young Leader, a testament to his embodiment of their core values and his influential role in the coaching domain.

His collaborative work with prestigious entities like the UK Diplomatic Academy, multinational corporations, and United Nations agencies has strengthened Samer’s reputation as a grounded and approachable mentor. He works with leaders from a range of sectors, including finance, public health and research, where he helps drive meaningful change and improve productivity.