Charles Reader is a certified Executive, Leadership, and Personal Growth Coach with over 20 years of experience guiding individuals and organizations toward their fullest potential. As Managing Principal of Personal Peak Coaching, Charles blends his expertise in leadership, personal growth, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) to create transformative coaching experiences. His practice centers on empowering folx from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that all clients feel seen, heard, and valued in their unique journeys.
Grounded in empathy, equity, and actionable growth, Charles leverages advanced certifications in personality and behavioral assessments to tailor his approach to each individual. He incorporates principles like strengths-based development, deep listening, and reflective inquiry to help clients achieve clarity, unlock potential, and thrive in both personal and professional realms.
Charles also serves on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Bay Area Coaches, the local chapter of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and one of the largest ICF chapters globally. In this role, he helps shape strategic initiatives that uphold the integrity of the coaching profession while fostering a vibrant, inclusive community of coaches dedicated to driving meaningful impact.
Whether partnering with senior leaders, aspiring professionals, or those navigating pivotal life transitions, Charles’s coaching practice is rooted in a belief in the power of equity, inclusion, and human connection to inspire growth and change.
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San Francisco Bay Area Coaches, Board Member; Director of Inclusion; PCC, CPC, ELI-MP
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