Meet our team

  • Antje Bauer

    Executive Coach & Systemic Team Coach

    Antje specializes in strengths-based development, systemic team coaching and leadership development and has coached ≥1200 people as individuals and in teams. Originally from Germany, she lives and works in Pune now.

    Certifications include Gallup® Certified Strengths Coach (2022, 2020, 2018), EMCC Team Coach at Practitioner Level (2021), EMCC Team Coach at Foundation Level (2020), Global DiSC certified Coach (2022), Value Match Spiral Dynamics Integral Level 1 Training (2019)

    Member of the Board of the Thrive with Mentoring Association, a global non-profit facilitating mentoring relationships from women for women.

    30+ years as a senior leader in the agrichemical industry

    MSc in Business Administration from Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main

    Connect with Antje on LinkedIn.

  • Jill Sheldekar

    Intercultural Practitioner and Trainer

    Jill specializes in programs on developing cultural agility, leading remote teams and inclusive leadership. She is originally from Phoenix, Arizona but has spent sixteen years living and working abroad in Australia and India.

    She works with SIETAR India (Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research) and served as President of Glow, a Global Organization for Women.

    Her certifications include Gallup® Certified Strengths Coach (2023)​, Global DISC™ Growth Zone, GlobeSmart® facilitator (individuals & teams), Inclusive Behaviors Inventory, Cultural Detective and the Virtual Performance Assessment from Intercultures(Germany).

    With a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education and Cultural Anthropology from Arizona State University, she also studied Management in Cross Cultural Contexts at RMIT University, Melbourne Australia & study abroad student at Pune University, India.

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  • Rupali Gorde

    Assistant Manager

    12+ years of experience working with Multi-National Companies (MNCs) in Administration and Accounts

    Rupali worked with: India bulls Credit services, Housefull International Ltd, Paranjape Scheme

    Properties Services Pvt. Ltd., ISS Facility Services INDIA Pvt Ltd (Syngenta India Ltd. & Cummins India Ltd.), BVG India Ltd.

    2022 ICA ToP methods for process facilitation & Transformational Facilitation (TTF) Skill workshop

    2004 B.com graduate from Savitribai Phule Pune University

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  • Pratha Shetty

    Intercultural Practioner & Associate Learning Guide

    Pratha Shetty is an intercultural practitioner based between Mumbai and France​. She has 9 years of experience facilitating workshops that help in narrowing intercultural differences for teams in multinational corporations, startups and for expatriates​. Pratha has worked with organizations from varied industries such as automobile, defence, consumer goods, and IT.​

    A Visiting faculty member at EM Normandie in France​, she has done her MBA from MET Mumbai and MSc. in Culture and Negotiations from Ecole de Management Normandie​

    Currently a board member of SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Training and Research) India​.

    Pratha is also a Children’s book author and host of a show called Intercultural Conversations​.

    Connect with Pratha on LinkedIn