Sarah Brennan

Having worked as a leadership consultant to JDX since early 2016, Sarah joined us in 2017 as the CEO of Create Edge and Global Head of L&D. Sarah has over 15 years of experience as a trainer, facilitator, HR professional, and international executive coach. Fully CIPD qualified, an NLP Master Practitioner, member of the British Psychological Society, and expert in a range of psychometrics, Sarah has worked in large corporate and multinational businesses, through to public sector bodies and small not-for-profit organizations.

Her vast experience, passion for the work she does, and a keen interest in psychology and neuroscience have seen Sarah successfully roll out numerous leadership, management, and graduate development programs, work alongside multiple Boards and senior teams to offer executive coaching and strategic support, run her own training and coaching business and inspire others through her public speaking engagements.

She has implemented various bespoke talent identification and management approaches and played a fundamental role in the bid, tender, and acquisition processes in large organizations.

Since joining JDX, Sarah has successfully rebuilt the L&D function, launched a world-class global learning Academy and implemented an eLearning platform consisting of around 500 learning modules. Sarah also runs an internal executive coaching program, a consultant-focused mentoring program, and has led on a number of culture development initiatives.