Executive & Business Coaching

Unlock Your Leadership Potential

Dr. Doug Uhlig brings 20+ years of executive coaching expertise, international business experience across Wall Street and Tokyo, and a proven track record of transforming leaders and organizations.

20+ Years Coaching
25+ Years in Sales
29 Years Military
Dr. Doug Uhlig - Executive Coach
ICF Certified Executive Coach

Douglas Uhlig, Ph.D., MBA

A uniquely multifaceted leader with global experience

Executive Coach & Psychologist

Dr. Doug Uhlig is a workplace and executive coach providing business counseling services to individuals experiencing workplace issues, job insecurity, potential burnout, and stress management. His rare combination of a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and an MBA in Marketing & Finance from NYU gives him unparalleled insight into both the business and human dimensions of leadership.

International Experience

Dr. Uhlig brings invaluable international perspective from his years living and working in Tokyo, Japan, where he held positions at Fuji Bank and the Industrial Bank of Japan. He is proficient in both Chinese and Japanese, enabling him to bridge cultural gaps and coach leaders navigating global business environments.

Wall Street & Corporate Leadership

With extensive experience in Human Resources at JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, and Bank of New York, Dr. Uhlig has provided leadership talent for major corporations. He has also worked with hedge funds and various financial organizations, bringing deep understanding of high-stakes corporate environments.

Military Leadership

A retired Lt. Colonel in the Air Force, Dr. Uhlig served in the military for 29 years, beginning as a military officer during Vietnam. He provided team building and leadership training to over thirty Air Force reservists each year, cultivating discipline, strategy, and mission-focused leadership.

A Career of Diverse Excellence

Military Officer
Computer Programmer
Commodities Broker
Consumer Products Manager
Executive Recruiter
Psychologist
Banking in Tokyo
Entrepreneur

Coaching & Advisory Services

Tailored programs to elevate leaders and transform organizations

Executive Skill Mentoring

Enhance your people leadership skills — interpersonal and self-management — while developing a toolkit to empower you and enable success going forward.

  • People leadership skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Performance management

Leadership Team Building

Cultivate management teams that truly collaborate in the service of enterprise agility, regarding themselves as collectively responsible for enterprise-wide leadership.

  • Team alignment
  • Collaborative culture
  • Cross-functional synergy

Executive Career Counsel

Navigate your career path with an entrepreneurial mindset. Resume advice, interviewing practice, and job search strategies from someone who has walked many career paths himself.

  • Career path planning
  • Resume & interview prep
  • Transition strategy

Business Partner Coaching

Mend troubled partnerships or dissolve them reasonably by brokering the difficult conversations that partners need to have for a healthy business relationship.

  • Partnership dynamics
  • Conflict mediation
  • Stakeholder alignment

Workplace Culture Change

Get your work culture focused and healthy. Whether misaligned with enterprise purpose or experiencing employee disengagement, we help leaders facilitate meaningful culture change.

  • Culture assessment
  • Employee engagement
  • Organizational transformation

Executive Stress Management

A synergistic approach intertwining seasoned advisory with therapeutic expertise to address underlying emotional issues that may be interfering with your leadership effectiveness.

  • Burnout prevention
  • Work-life integration
  • Resilience building

Business Conflict Resolution

Master the craft of conflict-handling through targeted learning experiences. Develop the emotional maturity and wisdom needed for the toughest leadership challenges.

  • Dispute resolution
  • Difficult conversations
  • Negotiation coaching

Education & Certifications

A foundation of academic excellence and professional distinction

Education

Ph.D. — Counseling Psychology
Walden University
MBA — Marketing & Finance
New York University
Bachelor of Arts
University of Virginia

Certifications

Certified Executive Coach
International Association of Professionals (IAP)
International Coaching Federation
ICF Member

Languages & Global Reach

English — Native
Primary language
Japanese — Proficient
Lived & worked in Tokyo
Chinese — Proficient
Business communication

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive coaching capabilities honed across decades of leadership

Executive Leadership Coaching

Leadership Development

Strategic Planning

Organizational Change

Emotional Intelligence

Performance Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication & Conflict Resolution

Clients & Industries

Trusted by leaders across sectors and organizational scales

Corporate & Business

Fortune 500 executives, mid-market leaders, and emerging managers seeking to sharpen their edge in competitive markets.

Not-For-Profit & Public

Mission-driven leaders navigating the unique challenges of public service, stakeholder accountability, and organizational impact.

Hospitals & Healthcare

Healthcare administrators and clinical leaders balancing patient outcomes with operational excellence and team management.

Private Coaching Clients

Individual professionals at any career stage seeking personalized guidance for growth, transition, or overcoming workplace challenges.

Memoir of a Positive Psychologist

Memoir of a Positive Psychologist

Drawing from decades of diverse career experience, Dr. Uhlig's book focuses on career transitions, finding meaning, and fulfillment in life. A must-read for anyone navigating professional change or seeking purpose in their work.

Career Transitions
Finding Meaning
Life Fulfillment
Background

Three Fantastic Locations + Remote

Coaching sessions available in-person at any of our NYC offices or virtually from anywhere in the world

Manhattan

274 Madison Ave, Suite 905

New York, NY 10016

Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Queens Office

Queens

63-44 Saunders St, Suite 106

Rego Park, NY 11374

Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Brooklyn Office

Brooklyn

1517 Voorhies Ave, 2nd Floor

Brooklyn, NY 11235

Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Virtual Coaching Available Worldwide

Can't make it in person? Dr. Uhlig offers full executive coaching sessions remotely via Zoom, Teams, or phone — so you can get world-class coaching from anywhere.

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Ready to Elevate Your Leadership?

Whether you're a C-suite executive navigating complex challenges, a rising leader preparing for the next level, or an entrepreneur seeking strategic guidance — Dr. Uhlig is here to help you succeed.