Principal Consultant
Sapna is a CEO Coach and Global Leadership and Culture Consultant to multinationals.She works with organizations on culture-creationand leadership development, particularly in a post-M&A phase, helping them to maintain productivity levels during times of stress and change.
Having lived and worked in Singapore, Japan, and India over the last 20 years, Sapna has deep experience of business practices and leadership culture around the Region. She is based in Singapore and Japan, and travels extensively to deliver high-value programs for her clients.
Sapna is one of the earliest interculturalists in the Asia-Pacific, centering her work around the cross-cultural aspects of talent acquisition, deployment, development, and retention. Today, she consults, facilitates, and takes on public speaking assignments, evangelizing to large audiences about developing a cross-border talent pipeline, and recognizing the centrality of culture to integration success.
As an executive coach, Sapnacoaches C-suite executives on managing complexity and effectively leading change.
Sapna is now heading MasihWhite – a consulting and executive coaching practice focused on helping multinationals develop global leaders withan Asia focus. MasihWhite also works with business schools around the world to design and deliver Asia immersion programs that allow mid-career executives to deep-dive into the Asian business environment.
Sapna holds a PhD in American Literature and two Masters degrees, in Literature and Zoology. She is a certified Executive Coach, and a qualified administrator of key global leadership assessments.