IRAIS BROWAEYS - Mentally Fit

Iraïs
Browaeys

Belgium

Global Performance Coach

Dutch | English

BIO

Addicted to progress

As a triathlete and a former marketing manager in the business of sports and leisure, Iraïs is strongly driven by top performance & endurance. Because of her big interest is the human body & mind, she has been working toward an extra degree in psychology early in her international career working, while working with different pro cycling and triathlon teams.

Change is inevitable, growth is a choice

Certified as an Integrative Psychotherapist and a certified burn-out coach, she’s strongly motivated to maximize the energy needed for a person’s or a team’s optimal performance. As a passionate triathlete she embodies the spirit of endurance sports and the mental game that goes with it, knowing that success is above all else about perseverance, being fully engaged and conquering your goals in small steps.

Coaching ‘corporate athletes’ & teams to sustainable top performance

Iraïs is super passionate about her mission in both the sports and the corporate world: to energise individuals & teams to keep growing & performing, but to do so in a healthy way, making use of their best energy resources while contributing to building dream teams. As a millennial, she is eager to bridge all generations currently working in the business world to achieve the best results and collaboration possible.

Global Performance Coach

As an executive coach, she guides numbers of ‘corporate athletes’ and teams all around the world (Nike, Amazon, Salesforce, EY, Pepsico). As a writer, she publishes inspiring and pragmatic articles to thrive as an individual, a team and organization in the current working world. As a high-level keynote speaker, she leads a large range of conferences on human energy and team performance.

Fields of expertise

energy management – motivating younger generations – inspirational goal setting – motivation – psychological safety – stress management – burn-out – constructive feedback – mental health – resilience – leadership – building highest performing teams – future-backwards thinking to navigate change – building a winning culture – constructive thinking

ACHIEVEMENTS

Global Performance Coach & Trainer at Mentally Fit

Master's degree cum laude in Germanic Philology (Dutch-English) at Ghent University (2009 - 2013)

Postgraduate Integrative and Humanistic Psychology and Psychotherapy at the European Accredited Academy of Psychotherapy (2013 – 2017)

Certified Burn-Out Coach at Vives Hogeschool/KULeuven (2018), specialized in burn-out & mental resilience

Partnerships with sports teams Belgian Red Devils, Etixx-Quickstep, BMC-Etixx, Orica-Greenedge,... (2013 – 2006) and biggest sports events in Europe (Tour of Britain, Tour de France, Tour de Pologne, Challenge Salou ES, Göteborg Marathon,...)

Keynote speaker for Best Places to Work Vietnam, BMS, Amazon, Biogen, TechData, Binance, Google, Deloitte, Mastercard, Alliance Healthcare, PWC, Edenred

Top executive coach for global leadership & C-suite teams at Salesforce, Pepsico (US, Canada, Europe, EMEA), Nike (Europe), Atradius (global), Too Good to Go (Europe, US), Vietinbank (Asia) and EY (EMEA)

Individual coaching of upcoming talents & global top executives

Academic writer of articles for EY FSO worldwide magazine: awarded as ‘most read article’ in 2022 edition on ‘Psychological Safety, the secret ingredient of
high-performing teams’, ‘Meaning is The New Money’, ‘The Road to Resilience’ & 'Finding True Career Fulfilment'