About Maryann Hardy

With over 30 years of experience in healthcare and higher education, Maryann is a transformational leader, coach, and strategist who empowers individuals and organizations to achieve exceptional success. Known for her strategic vision and ability to drive positive change, she specializes in building high-performing teams, fostering inclusive cultures, and delivering impactful results.

Maryann’s expertise spans leadership development, professional growth, and organizational strategy. Her senior leadership roles have honed her ability to influence strategy at the highest levels, making her uniquely qualified to guide you through complex leadership and career challenges. She is also a highly published researcher and thought leader with over 180 published works and and an international reputation for influencing professional and healthcare policy. Her extensive experience with research and investment funding equips her to help you secure the funding and support you need to succeed.

Today, Maryann’s passion is to help others unlock their full potential. As a qualified Executive Coach & Mentor (ILM Level 7), she offers tailored coaching and workshops designed to refine your leadership skills, clarify your values, and build the mindset needed for sustainable growth. She also offers bespoke coaching for researchers and clinicians eager to elevate their careers and greater success. Maryann’s coaching approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and designed to help you reach your full potential. With her extensive expertise in education, research, and leadership, she provides the tools and guidance needed to excel

Are you ready to unlock your potential and take your career and organisation to the next level?

Why work with me?

✅ ILM Level 7 Certified Leadership Coach: Backed by extensive experience in healthcare, education, and industry, I hold an internationally recognized certification that empowers you to achieve lasting success in your leadership journey.

✅ Tailored Coaching Plans: No inflexible one size fits all approach. My coaching is customized to address your unique goals and challenges, ensuring both personal and professional growth at every step.

✅ Proven Success with Executives and Leaders across Healthcare, Industry and Academia: I have a proven track record of helping senior leaders, executives, and teams experience transformational growth, delivering measurable results and helping clients reach their highest potential.

✅ Flexible 1:1 & Group Coaching: Whether you're seeking personalized executive/leadership coaching or team development solutions, I offer flexible options tailored to your specific needs, including individual sessions and group programs.

✅ Research Mentorship & Coaching: From taking your first research steps to securing major grants or managing a diverse research portfolio, I’ll guide you in building a strategic approach to maximize impact, secure funding, and achieve your research goals.

✅ Expertise in Resilience & Change Management: I specialize in cultivating resilience in teams, navigating high-pressure environments, and driving organizational change, equipping you to lead with confidence and achieve long-term success.

Dr Maryann Hardy, PhD