“I bring a lot of heart and authenticity to my work, it's not just what I do but who I am. I love doing this work.”

Ernest Mark, CPCC, PCC, brings over twenty years of experience as a leadership coach and organizational development consultant. He helps leaders and organizations navigate change with clarity, choice and balance. Ernest helps his clients connect with their passion and values through a somatic approach that cultivates awareness of body, stance and presence. 

“I believe that transformation happens quickest through the body and pay attention to this in my coaching in subtle and direct ways, bringing attention to breath, posture, stance, energy and awareness.”

“Ernest brings a tenacity to facilitating a difficult group and manages to get the best out of us. He is the perfect person for this job.”
- Anthony Panarese, Oakland Director
Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment

Ernest has completed the certification program of the Coaches Training Institute (CPCC), is credentialed by the International Coach Federation as a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and currently serves as faculty/trainer with Coaching for Transformation, a coaching certification program offered by Leadership that Works and for the Art of Leadership, offered by Rockwood Leadership Institute. Ernest has been a presenter for conferences hosted by the International Coaching Federation, the Association for Black Foundation Executives and Leadership that Works.

Based out of Oakland, California, Ernest’s favorite things include spending time with his three kids, practicing soccer, playing music, cooking and camping.