Luis Velasquez Mba

Luis Velasquez MBA, PhD, is an accomplished founder and executive coach with extensive experience in leadership development and coaching. As the founder and managing partner of Velas Coaching LLC since 2012, Luis provides consulting and executive coaching services to a diverse clientele, including established businesses, startups, and non-profits. In addition to this role, Luis serves as an experiential facilitator at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, focusing on interpersonal dynamics and emotional intelligence. Contributions to Harvard Business Review and Fast Company include thought leadership articles on leadership development and resilience. Involvement with various coaching initiatives, such as 7 Paths Forward and Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching, emphasizes expertise in achieving sustainable behavioral change in leaders. Luis also founded Beyond The Fear to share valuable life principles through coaching frameworks. With an academic background in botany and plant pathology from Michigan State University, Luis combines academic rigor with practical coaching insights.