Annie Gelfand, MBA, CPCC, PCC – Founder and Principal of Centre For Life Essentials, is an executive, organizational team and relationship coach and founded the Centre for Life Essentials in 1998.

Trained and certified by the Coaches Training Institute, Annie has been awarded the prestigious credential of Professional Certified Coach (PCC) by the International Coach Federation and has accumulated more than 2500 coaching hours. She is preparing to apply for the highest honor of Master Certified Coach. Annie has also completed advanced coach training in Organization and Relationship Systems which specializes in coaching couples and organizational teams from the Center For Right Relationship. She is an Authorized Facilitator of Team Diagnostic Assessment by Team Coaching International. Annie also has a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of Toronto, more than 15 years of experience in strategic marketing and market research in the consumer goods and health care fields and has been in business more than 25 years.

Annie is certified in multiple holistic healing modalities, including Reflexology, Aromatherapy and Reiki. Annie has also served as the Vice-Chair for the Reflexology Registration Council of Ontario and as Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of Aromatherapists.

In addition to helping her client’s lead more abundant and fulfilling lives, Annie teaches meditation, is an instructor for the Ontario College of Reflexology, an artist, an author and an incorrigable, obsessive cat lover as co-guardian of two very furry, very fluffy and very funny kitty cats.