Dr. Nasrin Davis
Dr. Nasrin Davis is a personal and executive coach, consultant and trainer with more than 40 years of international professional experience.
Her work focuses on helping individuals recognise their strengths and resources, clarify what matters to them, make conscious choices and decisions, and move towards meaningful personal and professional goals.
Her coaching approach combines practical experience from the corporate world with values-based and solution-focused methods. She works with people from different backgrounds, cultures and stages of life, helping them find perspectives and practical ways forward that are meaningful to them.
Nasrin has worked with individuals, entrepreneurs, executives and international organisations, including IBM, Generali, Lenovo, DHL and United Nations organisations.
She has also supported women entrepreneurs in different countries, helping them develop their ideas, start businesses and navigate the challenges of running their own ventures.
Nasrin's own international journey has shaped the way she works. She moved to Switzerland at the age of 17, began her studies and career there, and subsequently lived and worked in different countries and cultures. She speaks English, German, French and Persian.
Education & Professional Qualifications
Her academic and professional background combines business, international management, negotiation, conflict management and human values in organisations.
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Value Leadership, with a focus on human behaviour and values in organisations — European University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Certified Consultant & Coach
Cultural Transformational Tools (CTT), Barrett Values Centre, USA.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
International Management.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Negotiation and Conflict Management, University of Maryland, USA.
Career
Nasrin began her professional career in 1983 in Information Technology as a software engineer and systems analyst. She designed system architectures and supervised technology projects before moving into business management and consulting.
In 1994, she co-founded a business management consulting firm in Switzerland, providing business coaching, consulting and training to SMEs and start-ups, as well as designing and delivering entrepreneurship workshops.
Her work expanded into business development, business analysis, project management, information technology, resource management, team development and personal development.
Since moving to Portugal in 2019, she has continued her work independently, providing coaching and consulting services to clients internationally.
Today, her primary focus is Value Based and Solution-Focused Coaching, supporting individuals and professionals with personal growth, professional challenges, leadership and meaningful change.