Lisa W. Haydon, MBA, CEC

Executive Coach, Leadership Strategist, Leadership Development Consultant

Lisa W. Haydon is a seasoned executive coach and leadership strategist known for equipping senior leaders with the clarity, insight, and development support they need to lead with confidence and impact. Her work is trusted by executives navigating scale, change and complexity, and shaped by three decades in banking, capital markets, technology and professional services.

As the founder and CEO of Pivotal Growth Inc., Lisa leads a women-owned firm specializing in executive coaching services and strategic leadership development consulting. Her firm delivers data-driven, AI-powered leadership solutions to growth-stage and enterprise clients across North America and the Caribbean.

Lisa is the creator of the Pivotal Leadership Diagnostic, a proprietary leadership assessment designed to address a gap she saw in the market: senior leaders needed clearer insights, performance context and more actionable development plans.  

Lisa is a credentialed professional known for her ability to translate assessment data into sharp coaching and consulting insights that improve leadership effectiveness and team performance. Her coaching and consulting is direct, strategic, focused on outcomes and, yet, still makes the hard work feel inspiring. 

A recognized expert in executive leadership development, Lisa has supported, and inspired, hundreds of senior leaders and executive teams in improving decision-making, communication, relationships and performance. Under her leadership, Pivotal Growth has scaled rapidly, expanded internationally, and earned a reputation for delivering high-impact leadership coaching and consulting with measurable results.