Nicholas McKie is an Associate Professor and Certified Professional Coach working with individuals, teams and organisations all over the world to unlock their leadership potential and enhance the quality of educational practice. The Director of Persyou, Nicholas specialises in executive leadership coaching and development with leaders across the education sector. His popular podcast, Persyou ‘Inspiring Leadership’ brings engaging stories from across the world of educational leadership supported by the Federation Of British International Schools In Asia (FOBISIA). He is also a Professional Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation (ICF).

Nicholas’ career path has been rich and diverse, starting as a professional musician, before entering teaching in the UK and then internationally, rising to school Principal and ISI inspector. He has led schools in Japan, Egypt, China, the US as well as the UK. This background gives him a unique perspective on leadership in a range of settings, which he has pursued both through coaching and in print.

Nicholas combines coaching and leadership development with his role as an Associate Professor at the University of Warwick. With his wealth of overseas teaching experience, Nicholas leads on international education programmes, having developed and established Warwick’s inaugural PGCE international course as well as lecturing on the local PGCE programme.

For more details see Nicholas’s website www.persyou.com