Trevor Smith
Trevor Smith is an ICF and EMCC accredited coach and facilitator with 30 years’ frontline business and executive management experience accumulated whilst working in Europe and Asia. Trevor coaches CEOs, senior executives, business leaders, innovators, managers, teams and emerging talent in a wide range of industries, helping them achieve their personal, professional and corporate goals. Trevor has been a resident of Hong Kong for 23 years.
Until November 2013, Trevor was a member of the Executive Management Team of Standard Life (Asia), a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Life Aberdeen plc, one of the UK’s most respected investment groups listed on the FTSE 100. This C-corridor experience and frontline know-how gives him great credibility when working with senior leaders, executives and managers at all levels. In his role as Chief Distribution Officer, Trevor was involved in leadership, executive management, team building, sales effectiveness, product distribution, key account development and relationship management. This practical business knowledge supports his work as a highly effective executive coach.
Trevor has accumulated 3,700 professional coaching hours working with senior leaders across a diverse spectrum of industries, including government agencies, banking, insurance, risk and compliance, retail, marketing, luxury brands, non-profits, media, property, financial services, legal, IT, manufacturing, accounting, and asset management. He is accredited by the International Coaching Federation and is a former Board member of the ICF (HK). He is also an EMCC Accredited Coach at senior practitioner level, and has obtained his EMCC ‘Individual Team Coaching Accreditation’.
Originally from the UK, Trevor is a qualified Chartered Insurer, Associate of the Personal Finance Society, Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Fellow of the Inst. of Securities & Investment.