MEET YOUR EXECUTIVE COACH

Edward Forman
Certified Executive Coach

Ed Forman has spent over 25 years in the C-Suite, most recently serving as the Chief Legal and Risk Officer at Kroll, a leading provider of financial advisory and risk management services. Ed managed a team of over 150 professionals in the Legal, Compliance, Privacy, Risk Management and Information Security functions. Ed continues to support Kroll as their Vice Chairman – Risk Management.

Prior to joining Kroll in 2006, Ed managed the in-house legal function at The BISYS Group, a publicly traded financial services outsourcing company, ultimately serving as their Senior Vice President, acting General Counsel and Secretary.

Ed holds a J.D. and an MBA from Columbia University. He also holds a B.A. in Economics from Yeshiva University.

“Promotions and new roles can often be very overwhelming and require new skills and strategies to navigate interpersonal relationships and challenges. I help these rising stars achieve success in their new positions out of the gate.  My passion is to work with talented professionals to help them become the best versions of themselves.”

“Ed has been an invaluable thought partner as I’ve navigated one of the most complex and high-stakes periods of my career. His coaching has fundamentally changed how I operate as a leader. If you’re a leader trying to operate above the noise and make a real impact, Ed is the coach you need.”

V.
Global head of key technology function at a multinational company

“Ed’s guidance is thoughtful, grounded, and results-oriented. What sets him apart is his ability to translate insight into action. He has a unique ability to keep conversations practical and focused on outcomes. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for meaningful, actionable development.”

M.
Senior Corporate In-House Attorney