Bio
Meet Your Coach...
David Sachsenmaier, PCC
Executive Coach
SynterPoint Coaching, LLC
David is a trained and certified Professional Certified Coach (International Coach Federation) executive coach with 15 years coaching corporate and non-profit executives and over 4,000 coaching hours.
David has 30 years of international experience working with US and European business executives and managers in both the corporate banking and nonprofit world.
David was a Managing Director in the European Corporate Group at Bank of America (Charlotte, N.C.) in the Corporate and Investment bank. He managed the banks highest and most strategic European corporate and investment banking relationships.
Strategic European corporate clients managed for Bank of America included Volvo, Michelin, Siemens, Swissair, and Luxotica/Lenscrafters, Hard Rock Café, Adidas and others.
Over these past 30 years he has lived and worked in the US, France and the UK. He is a fluent French speaker and speaks intermediate German.
David’s greatest passion is helping business and nonprofit leaders awaken transformative leadership - a highly integrated way of being, relating, and leading.
David's time in the trenches of high-pressure corporate life at Bank of America and years of executive leadership coaching provide critical foundations that enable him to see deeply into the lives of leaders. He also has an undergraduate degree in international business and French from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
President and Founder of the French Sister City relationship between Limoges, France and Charlotte, N.C.
Founding Board of Director for the North Carolina French-American Chamber of Commerce.
David and his wife Margaret and their six children moved to Colorado in 2009 after working in Hampshire, U.K. for several years.
David is working on his first book: Human Leadership - leading from the inside out.
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What people say about working with David
“I have known David for almost 20 years. David is truly passionate about helping people find their optimal work engagement and life fulfillment. His diverse background, experience and training make him an invaluable coach and consultant helping corporations and employees find the greatest potential. And, as a former corporate banker, he completely understands the complexities of corporate cultures combined with the myriad demands on employees’ personal lives.”
~ Mark Linsz
Former Treasurer Bank of America Corporation – Charlotte, N.C.
“David helps me pay attention to my life in the midst of buoyant and turbulent challenges. He helps me see disruptions as messengers, and interruptions as invitations. It has changed the way I go through life.”
~ Phil - non-profit executive
“David is compassionate and understanding. David is trustworthy and discerning. David has done great work within himself to find wholeness. He carries that wholeness everywhere he goes. His beaming love allows people to feel safe with their vulnerabilities.”
~Elizabeth – CFO
“After more than 32 years in the publishing industry, I’ve never had an executive coach offer a journey that addresses the critical connections between my executive career and my home life. David, respectfully and delicately, walked me through challenging places in both work and personal life. I view my executive coaching with David as an incredibly valuable experience and highly recommend it to other executives.”
~ Cris H. Doornbos – Chief Executive Officer
David C Cook Communications – Colorado Springs, CO
“David demonstrates his compassion, empathy, loyalty, and engagement by always listening well. David’s listening is not passive, but very active. He is reflective, mirroring what he thinks he is hearing, but always giving you room to elaborate and clarify. He always asks wonderful questions and has a genuine gift of getting underneath the presenting challenge or dilemma.”
~John – Executive Director
