DeAnne Aussem is a Managing Director and founder of PwC’s U.S. Leadership Coaching Center of Excellence. As a leadership development expert and Executive Coach, DeAnne draws upon 22+ years of professional services experience across the U.S. and globally. DeAnne is a dynamic, innovative business leader and speaker with deep expertise in Well Being, Diversity & Inclusion, Human Capital and Global Development, which enables her to be a trusted adviser and source of strategic insight on today’s difficult leadership challenges.

As a thought leader and sought after keynote speaker, DeAnne is widely recognized for her work "Decoding the Millennial Mindset and Coaching in an Intergenerational World." In 2016 and 2017, she was a featured speaker during the World Business and Executive Coaching Summit (WBECS), the world’s largest digital gathering of business and executive coaches.

DeAnne, who was recently quoted in the Huffington Post, has played a pivotal role translating PwC’s internationally recognized generational research into talent strategies and leadership development experiences aimed at increasing the retention, engagement, and long-term performance of emerging leaders.

DeAnne is a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) and also holds a Positive Psychology & Well Being certification from the College of Executive Coaching. DeAnne obtained her Executive Coaching credential from the Hudson Institute and is recognized as a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) through the International Coach Federation (ICF).