Bernard Chanliau

Bernard Chanliau, a distinguished Master Certified Coach (MCC) and (ACTC) ICF leadership coach with over two decades of experience (7000+ hours), is recognized for pioneering methodologies that bridge the corporate-startup divide. His systemic approach to leadership transformation has earned international acclaim, including recognition for outstanding contributions to the coaching profession.

His expertise spans Fortune 500, CAC40, and FTSE 50 organizations, delivering measurable results in strategic alignment, market expansion, and organizational readiness. His methodology uniquely adapts enterprise best practices for startups while infusing entrepreneurial agility into established firms, creating sustainable pathways for organizational growth.

Creator of the AQAL framework for organizational scaling, his published work focuses on systematic approaches to scaling challenges. His coaching methodology has demonstrably increased mentoring program effectiveness by 20% for scale-ups, while helping enterprises adopt startup agility.

French_English bilingual capabilities enable effective cross-cultural team coaching across European markets, fostering innovation and sustainable growth in complex business landscapes.

Was part of the judging panel, two years, with ICF Global on their Prism Awards

Global Awards Won

ICF Ireland Coach of the Year 2015 winner (Issued by ICF Ireland · Dec 2015)

Global Coaching Leadership Award (Issued by World Coaching Congress, India · Feb 2015)

Executive Masters Award (Issued by Tektronix Europe · Jan 1993 – best salesman in Europe)