ICF Master Certified Coach | Former CIO

Executive & Leadership Coaching for Leaders Navigating Complexity

I draw on 20+ years of C-level experience to help leaders navigate complexity, gain clarity, and turn insight into action.

Pedro Pinto MCC

I’ve Sat on Both Sides of the Leadership Conversation

Before becoming an executive coach, I spent more than two decades as a C-level leader, including as a CIO, navigating many of the same pressures my clients face today.

I know what it means to lead when decisions have consequences, priorities compete, technology changes the rules, and people look to you for clarity.

Today, as an ICF Master Certified Coach, I bring that experience into my work with executives, VPs, directors, and managers across industries and geographies. My approach is pragmatic, solution-focused, and feed-forward—designed to strengthen how you think, lead, decide, and act.

Leaders I’ve Worked With Come From Organizations Including:

HP Inc
Facebook

Leadership Gets More Complex as Responsibility Grows

The further you progress, the fewer straightforward problems you face. Decisions carry greater consequences. Stakeholders multiply. Priorities compete. What made you successful at one level may not be enough for the next.

Coaching creates the space to step outside the immediate pressure, examine what’s really happening, challenge assumptions, and make deliberate choices about how you lead.

My role isn’t to tell you how to run your business. It’s to help you see more clearly, think more rigorously, and translate that clarity into action.

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How I Coach

I don’t believe coaching should end with an interesting conversation.

My approach is solution-focused, feed-forward, and grounded in the realities of leadership. We’ll examine what’s happening, challenge assumptions, uncover blind spots, and focus on what needs to change going forward.

I’ll support you, but I’ll also challenge you. Expect direct questions, honest reflection, and accountability.

The objective isn’t insight for its own sake. It’s better leadership where it matters—in your decisions, your conversations, your relationships, your team, and the results you’re responsible for.

Progress doesn’t happen in theory. It happens in what you do next.

If you’re considering executive or leadership coaching, let’s talk about what you’re navigating, what you want to change, and whether working together makes sense.

A Particular Depth in Technology Leadership

Technology has shaped much of my professional life. Before coaching, I spent more than 20 years at the C-level, including as a CIO, working at the intersection of technology, business, people, and organizational change.

That experience gives me a particular affinity with CIOs, CTOs, technology leaders, and executives working in technology-driven environments. I understand the challenge of translating technical complexity into business decisions, leading highly skilled people, influencing across functions, and delivering while the environment keeps changing.

Technology is not the boundary of my coaching practice. It is one area where my experience gives me an additional perspective on the realities my clients face.