Celina Goodfellow Consultancy
Celina Goodfellow — Executive Communication Coach
Executive Communication Coaching for Finance Professionals.
Ex-Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets
Trusted by finance professionals across global financial centres — London, the GCC and Asia Pacific.
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The Problem
When I worked in Capital Markets at Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets in London, I watched something happen repeatedly.
Brilliant professionals — people who knew their numbers inside out, whose analysis was sharp and whose judgement was sound — would lose the room.
Not in obvious ways. Not through ignorance or nerves. They lost it in the gap between what they knew and how they delivered it.
An investor call where the message softened under scrutiny. A board meeting where a strong recommendation failed to land. A cross-border presentation where clarity dissolved under pressure.
The expertise was there. The communication didn't hold up.
That gap is what I work on.
What Changes
Targeted coaching built around real finance situations — not generic advice. Here's what shifts.
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Across Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, FP&A, and Capital Markets. If English performance directly affects your credibility, influence, and progression — this work is for you.
Work with Me
Every programme is tailored to your role, your industry, and the specific situations where your communication needs to hold up.
5 Weeks
Fast, high-impact preparation for boards, investment committee meetings and investor presentations.
For senior professionals with an imminent high-stakes event who need to be ready — not eventually, but now.
10 Weeks
A full transformation in clarity, authority and communication confidence.
For professionals preparing for leadership roles, deal-critical responsibilities, or cross-border positions where English performance directly affects credibility and progression.
4 Weeks
Clearer slides, sharper message flow, confident delivery.
For analysts and associates who need to present complex financial information simply — and be taken seriously in the room when they do.
Single Session — 30 Minutes
A focused review of your deck or script with detailed, annotated feedback.
For professionals who need an expert eye on a specific presentation before it matters.
What Clients Say
Celina's corporate finance background immediately built trust. She designed a short, targeted programme that helped me communicate with clarity, diplomacy, and authority. The improvement in how I influenced senior discussions was clear and immediate.
Credit & Fixed Income — Dubai
Tailored, practical, and focused on real finance situations. The impact on how clearly and confidently I communicated in meetings was noticeable.
Geneva
By Week 4 I was leading our regional finance call — confidently, in English.
Riyadh
Names and identifying details withheld at client request. Finance professionals value discretion. So do I.
About Celina
I spent five years inside Capital Markets at Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, coordinating international investor roadshows and working alongside senior finance professionals across global markets. I saw first-hand how financial communication works under real pressure — the language of investor scrutiny, the structure of high-stakes decisions, the difference between a presentation that moves a room and one that doesn't.
After Lloyds, I spent over a decade in education, training as a teacher and working in some of London's most demanding classrooms. That experience gave me something most communication coaches don't have — a deep understanding of how people actually learn, change their habits, and build new skills under pressure.
I bring both worlds into my coaching. Finance gives me the context. Teaching gives me the method.
My clients don't just communicate better. They build a voice that earns attention and holds a room.
Credentials
Most communication training focuses on techniques — what to say, how to structure a presentation, tips for speaking clearly. That's not what I do.
I work on the underlying patterns that determine how you show up under pressure. The habits that cause over-explanation. The instincts that soften a message at the moment it needs to be direct. The gap between how you think and how the room receives you.
That's why the results are lasting — not just for the next presentation, but for every high-stakes moment that follows.
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I'll pinpoint exactly where your impact is being lost — and what to adjust first. No obligation. No sales pitch. Just a clear, honest assessment.
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