Otto Siegel
Master Certified Coach
President and Founder

Otto Siegel is a ICF certified Master Coach, facilitator and consultant with 28 years of international experience in multicultural environments in US, Brazil and Germany. He has worked with gifted children and adults as well as executives, managers and entrepreneurs to help them discover their core strengths and create bottom line results with focus and fun.

His specialty areas include gifted children and adults, small business coaching, leadership coaching, supporting high performers, career transition coaching and cross-cultural coaching.

Otto began his career as a high school teacher 1975 in Germany, where he taught Biology and Chemistry and initiated educational consulting for gifted students with learning disabilities. He directed an international student exchange program, spending seven years in Brazil as an international teacher and consultant.

As much as he loved teaching, managing and facilitation, he decided to pursue a career in coaching. In 1990 he started a coaching and consulting practice in Germany, where he helped East German military officers transition to management during political changes.

When Otto relocated to Arizona from Germany in 1996, he obtained the position of Corporate Coach and Manager of Training and Development for NDC Health, where he created leadership development, performance management and career development programs in 9 US and European locations.

He enjoys one-on-one coaching with clients as well as business teams and successfully aligning individual contributions with business needs to create better results with less effort. The foundations for his coaching partnerships are confidentiality, honesty, trust, caring and connection with every client.

Otto studied Biology of Human Behavior with Nobel prize winner Prof. Dr. Konrad Lorenz at the University of Munich and graduated with a Masters in Education and a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry. He holds several certifications in leadership development, team collaboration, presentation and facilitation programs from DDI and The Center of Creative leadership. He is a Certified Behavioral Analyst (CPBA), a certified BrainGym® instructor and graduated as a certified TMI instructor (Technique of Mental Integration) from the Humboldt University in Sao Paulo/Brazil. He graduated from Corporate Coach University International in Colorado as a Certified Business Coach (CBC) and follows the world-wide standards of the International Coach Federation (ICF).

Susanna Lange
Certified Professional Coach
Managing Partner

Despite being diagnosed with Dyslexia, Susanna continuously demonstrated in a successful corporate career in project and account management in Germany and the U.S. how living her natural genius makes fast and seemingly impossible career moves easy and fulfilling. Susanna joined Otto in 1995 in Germany to co-develop Fit for Learning, a highly effective program that has helped hundreds of children and adults experience quantum leaps in educational and professional settings. Susanna re-joined Otto at Genius Coaching, in 2005 to co-develop the Genius Coaching Program, one of the only programs available today to help people assess their natural genius. She is a certified learning consultant, personal and business coach with 25 years of international experience in multicultural environments in Israel, Costa Rica, Germany and the U.S.

Her professional background combines:

• 5 years of experience as accelerated learning and genius coach for Fit for Learning, Inc. and Genius Coaching, LLC helping hundreds of children and adults make quantum leaps in their performance in educational and professional settings;
• 13 years of corporate carreer experience in the U.S. and Germany as executive account manager with a track record of increasing sales through communications excellence and high-quality customer service;
• 3 years of non-profit experience as business manager for the Scottsdale Artists' School; and
• Experience of living, working and studying in four different countries and cultures: Germany, U.S., Israel and Costa Rica. 

A highlighted list of Susanna's clients include: Roche Laboratories, Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Berlex Laboratories, BMW, among others.

Susanna is a certified professional coach from the International Coach Academy. She graduated from the University of Munich with a B.A. in Japanese culture and economics. She holds a certification as an Accelerate Learning Coach from the Institute of Biology of Learning in Augsburg/Germany and she is a certified BrainGym® instructor.

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