Anu Maakan, Success Coach to CXOs and Bankers, ICF-ACC in

Anu Maakan, Success Coach to CXOs and Bankers, ICF-ACC

Go-getter · DISC type d
Mentor at Ignyte
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Anu Makan is a 3X founder and an executive coach for CXOs and bankers, specializing in the intersection of human transformation and business strategy. Holding an MBA from IMI Delhi, she guides leaders through strategic pivots and growth. People describe her as straightforward and professional.

Outside of her coaching practice, Anu is an entrepreneur with a creative passion. She founded an e-commerce business that sells Europe-themed wall art. Her personal writings touch on themes of reflection, purpose, and drawing strength from personal rituals and lifes deeper questions.

Unique fact: Alongside her career in coaching and consulting, she conceptualized and launched her own e-commerce art business.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Mentor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview

How Anu shows up

Self-Confident
Vision Oriented
Fast-Paced

They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value.

Priorities

Topics Anu cares about

CXO Coaching
She specializes in personalized 1-on-1 coaching for CXOs and senior executives, focusing on leadership transitions and performance enablement.
Startup Mentorship
As a 3X founder, she is passionate about helping early-stage teams turn bold ideas into sustainable impact, assisting with investor decks and growth targets.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Mentor
Ignyte
1-2024
CXO Coach, Start up mentor & Corporate Trainer
ThePurplePatch
1-2024
Founder & CEO
Europe In Frames
10-2022 - 12-2023
Management Consultant
Capco
1-2020 - 12-2023
Executive Coach, Business Mentor & Consultant
PurpleJobs
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1994 - 1996
Masters in Business Administration
IMI Delhi
2022 - 5-2024
Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning
Chartered Insurance Institute
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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