Meet The Team
Anne Cobuzzi
CEO & Founder
Leadership Coach & Cultural Intelligence Trainer
Expertise
Anne is an inspirational leadership coach and trainer who is passionate about leveraging her thirty years of global experience and training to help clients achieve success. Anne founded Turas Partners as a platform to leverage her years of experience to help others succeed through a culturally intelligent approach to coaching and leadership development. She he has lived, worked and been educated in the US and Ireland and has coached clients at all levels from Managers to Directors and Senior C-suite Executives across various disciplines such as Education, Medicine, Non-Profits, Operations, Pharmaceuticals, Banking, Government, Ex-Pats, Fortune 500 Corporations and Public Relations. Anne’s expertise in cultural intelligence helps clients understand the cultural values that drive their behavior and develop plans to improve their ability to function effectively in various cultural contexts (national, ethnic, organizational, generational). Anne has worked with colleagues and clients in North & South America, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. Anne’s practice focuses on:
Culturally Intelligent (CQ) Approaches to Leadership and Team Development
Executive Leadership Development
Improving Multi-Cultural Team Performance
CQ for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
CQ Bias for Teams and Recruitment Strategies
Productive Global Assignments
Business & Industry Experience
Anne has worked as an Executive and Business Coach in Ireland and the US and she has thirty years of experience in the healthcare industry having worked for AstraZeneca and AHP/Wyeth/Pfizer. She consistently demonstrated success and held 17 roles of increasing responsibility and leadership in the areas of global medical affairs, drug development, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and project management. Anne also served in leadership roles with the American Heart Association for 12 years, including Chair of the Great Rivers Affiliate Board of Directors responsible for a board of 19 c-suite executives across multiple industries. She led the affiliate to #1 position in the country for revenue generation and engagement scores. She has received the Jefferson Award for Community Service which was established by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as a Nobel Prize for public and community service. In 2012 she was named a Philadelphia Mainline Today “Power Woman”.
Education and Training
Anne earned her Professional Diploma in Executive and Business Coaching from University College Dublin, Smurfit Graduate Business School and a BS in Chemistry from The College of New Rochelle in New York. She was trained and certified in Cultural Intelligence Training in London. Anne has also been certified in Mindfulness Training, TKI Advanced Conflict Management and CQ Bias.
Nita@TurasPartnersLLC.com
Expertise
Nita is a certified professional coach and consultant who uses her diverse experience, interpersonal skills and cultural intelligence training in addition to a variety of tools, techniques and assessments to facilitate positive impact for her clients, to clarify goals and achieve their development objectives.
Business & Industry Experience
Nita works with individuals and organizations to help achieve professional, personal or organizational objectives. Whether working one-to-one or supporting group programs, Nita believes her role as a coach or consultant is to ask questions, challenge assumptions, help achieve clarity, and provide resources to drive results.
Nita also currently serves in a leadership role for three small businesses, one in real estate and two in marketing. Earlier in her career, Nita served in a variety of parent educator roles, receiving training from UNICEF, the International Association of Infant Massage, La Leche League, as well as Doula training.
Nita M. Klein
Professional Coach, Consultant & Cultural Intelligence Facilitator
Education & Training
Since moving to the United States from her home country, the United Kingdom, Nita pursued and completed her coaching certification from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She is also a Cultural Intelligence (CQ) certified facilitator.
Nita holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Leeds (UK) and a Certificate in Counseling from the University of Salford (UK).
Marc Cobuzzi
Public Relations Associate
Expertise
Marc is a Content Creator and Designer, Freelance Photographer, and Social Media Coordinator. He recently joined the Turas Partners team to assist with website design and maintenance, client communications, establishing a social media platform, and cultivating the company brand.
Business & Industry Experience
After graduating into a pandemic this past May, Marc turned his attention from performance to honing his skills in Communications and Social Media through Account & Project Management and Content Creation. He has worked under the Director of Social Media for Orangetheory Fitness as a Digital Assistant and In-House Photographer, and is currently the Director of Social Media for The Awakening Arts Studio in addition to his work with Turas Partners. These positions have allowed him to gain the experience needed to manage communications in a corporate setting and establish a virtual presence for this company in the digital world we currently exist in.
Education & Training
Marc is a professionally trained actor with a BFA in Theatre & Performance from Emerson College in Boston. He moved into the world of Public Relations shortly after graduating, due to the closure of theatre and film productions across the globe, and has since fallen in love with this new career path. Additionally, he completed his own CQ Assessment and Workshop, discovering his remarkably high CQ for his age, and began working with Turas Partners shortly after to utilize his communication skills and assist in managing global clients. Marc is a “life-long learner” and will never stop pursuing new areas of knowledge, so he is currently pursuing his Personal Training Certification through NASM and studying French to supplement the work he does with our company.