Cris Bolivar

• Master Essential Coach, consultant, trainer, supervisor, mentor-coach and international keynote speaker.

• Founder and CEO of Essential Institute.

• 30 years accompanying processes of personal, organizational and social evolutionary transformation.

• Degree in Organizational Psychology with an Excellent Degree, University of Barcelona.

• Degree in Philosophy, with Excellent, University of Barcelona.
• Consultant Master in Organizational Development and Process Consulting (Israel, GR Institute, by Itamar Rogovsky, Doctor Honoris Causa in Excellence).
• Academic collaborator and lecturer in various university master’s degrees.
• Certification in Training of Trainers, Generalitat de Catalunya.
• Master Essential Coach – MCC, ICF (International Coach Federation, USA), first Spanish to obtain it, 2004. More than 30,000 hs. coaching. Pioneer of coaching in Spain. (Link to credential)
• Senior Mentor and Coach, EIA, EMCC (European Mentoring & Coaching Council).
• Accredited Supervisor, ESIA, EMCC (European Mentoring & Coaching Council), one of the first accredited Spanish Supervisors.

• Accredited Professional with Distinction in Enneagram (APD) by the International Enneagram Association (IEA). In 2020 she was the first Spaniard to be recognised with this title for her dedication, application and contribution to the system.

• ICF Registered Mentor-Coach (as MCC you can supervise and mentor ACC, PCC and MCC coaches). Certificate “Comprehensive ICF PCC Marker Training” by the ICF.
• Author of the theoretical framework of Essentiality and its applications: Essential Coaching (2005), the Essential Enneagram, the Wisely Agile Organization (OMSA) model, Metavision in coaching and the Metacompetencies of Essentiality.

• Creator and director of the Programa Integral de Formación en Coaching Esencial, with international certification by the ICF. First edition in 2005.

• 20 years dedicated to the study and application of the Enneagram, creator of the Essential Enneagram.
• Director of the Enneagram ATP Accredited program by the IEA.
• Co-Founder and member of the Network of Master Coaches (MCCs ICF) of Latin America and Spain.
• Member of the Coaching Supervisors Network.
• Former vice-president ICF-Spain (ICF historical archive).
• Speaker of ICF Global.
• Member of the International Society of Psychology Coaching (ISCP).
• Studies of different traditions and millenary wisdoms.
• Studies in Lacanian Psychoanalysis.
• Painter and poet.
• Author of numerous articles and co-author of several books.
• Creator and director of the radio program “La Mirada Esencial”.
• Regular collaborations on TV and radio.
• Lecturer and graduates in congresses and international platforms of reference.

• Director and author of the “Catàleg i Diccionari de Competències i Metacompetències Clau de l’Acció Voluntària”, for the Generalitat de Catalunya, (go to the catalogue).

More information: https://www.essentialinstitute.org/cris-bolivar/