Dr Sarah Howling

Dr Sarah Howling is an experienced international school leader, highly qualified leadership coach (accredited with the Institute of Leadership and Management and the International Association of Coaching) and education consultant. Her passion is accelerating leadership, and supporting and encouraging others to connect to their strengths and to flourish. She is an expert in coaching in education, leadership development, and professional and organisational learning. As an experienced international school Principal, Sarah has worked in leading schools in Dubai, Hong Kong, Buenos Aires and currently in Kuala Lumpur. She has successfully created thriving coaching cultures building increased individual, team and organisational capacity, resulting in improved student outcomes and wellbeing, increased staff engagement, and significantly reduced staff turnover. She integrates the latest findings in the science of leadership, psychology, and organisational excellence into her work. She believes that building professional capacity and community, prioritising people and coaching, and creating a culture of support and accountability, is central to move organisations forward.