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Why Work With Elizabeth?

Elizabeth is an Executive Coach, Mentor and Marketing Consultant with over 25 years of global, leadership experience, shaping iconic brands and developing high performing teams in the retail sector and brings a wealth of commercial experience to her practice.

Black Manta offers a unique offering of executive coaching, mentoring and consulting, supporting you to get where you want to go quickly.

Elizabeth specialises in working with ambitious leaders and organizations who have a desire to lead with purpose, deliver change and realise their full potential.

Executive Coach, Henley Business School 

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Elizabeth’s Services

Empowering individuals to think outside the box and unlock their full potential

Alongside offering one-to-one coaching services, Elizabeth works with brands and teams to help foster a culture of shared purpose-led thinking, creativity and decision-making that drives individual and collective success.

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    Executive Coaching

    At the core of Elizabeth’s coaching practice is the belief that the client is the expert in their own life. Through enquiry and dialogue between coach and client — you, the client, can unlock previously untapped sources of imagination, productivity and leadership.

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    Mentoring

    Elizabeth provides tailored mentorship for small business and startup founders who need practical, hands-on guidance to accelerate growth and take the next step with confidence.

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    Consulting

    Elizabeth provides brand consultancy combining a focus on purpose and values to elevate your business and deliver growth. Big or small, local or global; Elizabeth enjoys partnering with a discerning range of clients and engages your talent to deliver an experience for development and growth that is productive, actionable and enjoyable.

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Why Black Manta?


The manta ray symbolizes grace and fluidity, effortlessly adapting to changing conditions. Known for their gentle yet powerful movements, they navigate vast oceanic spaces with perception and agility, embodying big-picture thinking and strategic adaptability—essential qualities for today’s leaders.

Like the manta ray and the immersive experience of scuba diving, Elizabeth’s coaching guides high-performing individuals toward clarity, helping them navigate the depths of their potential, foster adaptability, and embrace transformation with grace—hallmarks of effective leadership.

By developing greater self-awareness, individuals can move beyond limitations into a space of expanded possibilities—leading with intention, resilience, and vision.

What People Are Saying

Brands and Organisations Elizabeth has delivered global work, or coaching for.

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Ready to Transform Your Business or Leadership Thinking?

For high performing individuals, entrepreneurs and leaders who are ready to align their businesses with their values, drive performance and unlock their fullest potential.

All of Elizabeth’s services can be live, virtual or a hybrid. She works with global clients remotely for both individual and team sessions and can travel internationally to work with you.