Mehmouda Mittelstadt

Principal, Senior Executive Coach

Paris, France

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Mehmouda creates an authentic connection with each person, facilitating the expression of their truth, both verbally and non-verbally. She helps leaders reconnect with their core values and what gives meaning to better guide their actions within their roles and organizations.

Yesterday, I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today, I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Rumi

Career history

A kaleidoscope of multiple cultures (India, Africa, and Europe), Mehmouda has held leadership positions in finance, marketing, and human resources within various organizations, including the United Nations and Alstom. These experiences have deepened her understanding of diverse management styles and sharpened her perception of interpersonal, emotional, and intercultural dynamics.

Her Ayurvedic approach (“science of life” in Sanskrit) and her many years of meditation practice have enabled her to gain a holistic understanding of the human being and to adapt to diverse cultural, professional, and social contexts.

Coach expertise

Guided by her multicultural background and passion for human development, Mehmouda naturally chose the profession of coaching. The maxim, “Know yourself, and you will know the universe and the gods,” has served as a true compass in her journey. It guided her toward a profound self-understanding, transforming her vision and way of being. This personal and professional exploration now enables her to support leaders authentically, combining logic and creativity, clarifying their vision so they can fully realize their potential in their roles.

What people are saying about Mehmouda Mittelstadt at Turningpoint

Mehmouda exudes great serenity. Her strength lies in being both highly approachable and attentive while remaining sincere and incisive. Her practical approach makes it possible to implement pragmatic and effective solutions, accelerating the transformation process.

Senior Executive Coach

  • Certified Coach (CTI, 2011)
  • Certified Systemic Practitioner (ORSC, 2012)
  • Certification – 360° Leadership Circle profile (2017)

Career history

  • Finance Graduate Development Program Manager, Alstom, France
  • Consultant, ITC (International Trade Center), UN,  Switzerland
  • Market research analyst, Sofema GFK, France

Academic qualifications

  • EPSCI (Ecole des Praticiens du Commerce International – ESSEC Group)
  • Master degree in Human Resources Management, ESSEC business school

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