Our UpAGear Coaches

Dave Buffham - Managing Partner
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Ralph Peters - Founder
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach
At UpAGear, we bring together a rare community of Executive and Team Coaches – leaders in their field who share a passion for transforming ambition into extraordinary performance.
Each coach is fully licensed and accredited in the UpAGear methodology, yet it’s their lived experience – shaped in boardrooms, high‑growth environments, and world‑class organisations – that sets them apart. They join UpAGear not just to use a proven system, but to champion a standard of excellence that elevates every team they work with.
Our coaches have guided high‑performing teams across industries, cultures, and continents. From disruptive start-ups to iconic global brands, they understand the realities of modern leadership: the relentless pace, the pressure to deliver, and the need to build organisations that can thrive long beyond today’s challenges.
What unites them is a mindset – a belief that true performance emerges through clarity, collaboration, and accountability. Their approach is grounded, pragmatic, and deeply human. Because at UpAGear, we know sustainable success isn’t achieved alone; it’s created through partnership, shared purpose, and a commitment to becoming better, together.

James Hall
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Sarah Williment
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

John McGlinchey
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Marie Wicker
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

John Gibson
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Anjana Rajani
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Nick Williams
Executive Coach
Executive Team Coach

Diane Brown
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