Dr. Tony Cerella is a former U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel who serves others as a coach, facilitator, and storyteller.
The beginning is always today
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Career history
During his 23 years of international military service, Tony excelled in challenging multinational assignments. He passionately develops emerging talent and leads cohesive teams. Tony models positive behaviors, shares wisdom, and creates safe spaces for constructive vulnerability.
Coach expertise
Tony’s discovery of coaching launched a journey of self-discovery that positively influenced his definition of serving others. His transformation from Army officer to executive coach was easily and passionately nourished by his compassion and desire to connect with others. He is a steady hand for leaders from multiple industries and professions bringing experience, humor, and empathy to create opportunities for growth.
What people are saying about Tony Cerella at Turningpoint
Tony is curious, dependable, and loves to share laughter. His friends say that he is a generous soul and a thoughtful storyteller.
Coach experience
- PCC Certified Coach by ICF (2024)
- Over 250 hours of coaching with executives and leaders in different industries
Career history
- United States Army (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Proven leader in operations, logistics, and multinational environments
- Assignments in Australia, Germany, Italy, Iraq, South Korea & the United States
Academic qualifications
- Doctor of Education, University of Southern California
- MS, Colorado School of Mines
- PMP and Lean Six Sigma certifications
Other commitments
- Community volunteer (Climate Fresk, etc.)
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