Penny Holburn

Education: BSc Hons - Cum Laude, Psychology (University of Witwatersrand, 1983-1986); MSc Cum Laude, Psychology (University of South Africa, 1991-1992)

Experience: Penny Holburn Coaching (2009 - present), Absa, Change Project Manager (2007 - 2009), Merchants, General Manager (2006 - 2007), Standard Bank, Manager (2004 - 2005)

Awards: 10 most inspirational women in business (Tycoon Success Magazine, 2020); Best Personal Development Coaching Company Gauteng, Excellence Award for Anxiety Coaching (AI Global Media, 2017); Best for Personal and Business Coaching Johannesburg (Corporate Vision Magazine, 2016)

Penny Holburn is a life, career and business coach running her own coaching business since 2010. She has spent 20 years as a consultant in psychological assessment, organisational development, personal and business change, leadership development, coaching and counselling. Penny has majors in psychology and industrial psychology and an MSc Cum Laude in psychology and has completed a Senior Management Development Programme through Wits Business School.

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