Merrisha Gordon
Personal Profile
Merrisha Gordon PCC is an Executive Coach, Leadership Development Consultant and Facilitator with over 21 years' NHS leadership experience and more than 5,000 hours of coaching practice.
A former NHS leader, Merrisha combines extensive leadership experience with professional coaching expertise and a deep understanding of the challenges facing today's leaders. She specialises in supporting senior leaders, aspiring leaders and underrepresented talent to build confidence, navigate complexity, lead authentically and maximise their impact.
An accredited Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), Merrisha has worked with executives, senior leaders and underrepresented talent across the NHS, local government, higher education, charities and the wider public sector. Her coaching provides a trusted space for reflection, strategic thinking and personal development, enabling clients to overcome barriers, strengthen leadership capability and achieve meaningful outcomes.
Alongside one-to-one coaching, Merrisha designs and delivers leadership development programmes, workshops and team development interventions that support individual growth and organisational success. Her approach is warm, insightful and appropriately challenging, helping leaders and teams build resilience, increase self awareness and lead with confidence.
Drawing on both her professional expertise and lived leadership experience, Merrisha quickly establishes trust and credibility, creating the conditions for lasting learning, growth and change.
Clients describe Merrisha as authentic, relatable and compassionate, with a strong ability to help people gain clarity, unlock potential and thrive in their roles.
Areas of Expertise: Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Facilitation, Team Development, Organisational Development, Change and Transformation, Psychometric Feedback, Wellbeing and Resilience, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Sector Experience: NHS, Local Government, Higher Education, Charity and Third Sector Organisations.
