INTRODUCING CO-ACTIVE® TRAINING INSTITUTE
The World Is Changing And So Are We!
For the last 25 years the Coaches Training Institute (CTI) has been offering the gold-standard in coach training and leadership development for individuals and organizations. We are excited to share that CTI is now the Co-Active Training Institute: creating a new language of leadership
Wherever you are in discovering CTI on your leadership journey, we are so excited you’re here and can’t wait to work with you in creating a new way of leading for the future.
WE ARE THE CO-ACTIVE TRAINING INSTITUTE
We believe everyone is a leader, and leaders take responsibility for their world.
OUR PHILOSOPHY & FRAMEWORK
What Is Co-Active?
Co-Active is the philosophy of wholeness that provides a framework for people to experience the infinite possibilities of life. Co-Active grows you as a leader through conversation, actions, and awareness—and gets you outside your comfort zone, exploring your own boundaries and becoming aware of the impact you're having around you.
IT ALL STARTED IN 2005
How a Moment of Inspiration Created the Middle East Coaching Industry
In 2005 the very first pillar of the professional coaching industry in the Middle East was completed when Gönan Premfors opened the doors to the Coaches Training Institute in Dubai. Read about her journey from a financial professional to the world of coaching.
RegisterTHE FACES OF CTI
The CTI Dubai Team
Gönan’s knowledge of coaching reaches far beyond the average. An early adopter and a pioneer of coaching she brought professional coaching to the Middle East by establishing the renowned The Coaches Training Institute in Dubai in 2005.
In addition to coaching executives in multinational organizations, she has coached leaders in government, professional athletes, and countless high-performance entrepreneurs. She is also a long-standing Global Faculty Member of The Coaches Training Institute.
Gönan Premfors
CPCC, PCC
Managing Director
After a long entrepreneurial journey in investments, finance, trade, and telecommunications, human development has remained a common thread for Johan. While founding and operating businesses, he has simultaneously used coaching as a vehicle to empower his own leadership and help others do the same through his coaching practice.
Johan is a Cerified Professional o-Active Coach and has been a faculty member with The Coaches Training Institute since 2009 and has also held the role of President and CEO of The Coaches Training Institute in San Francisco.
Johan Premfors
CPCC
Director
Meet Soumia Mezari, our Strategic and Corporate Communications and Administration Manager at The Coaches Training Institute Dubai. With 13 years of experience in both communications strategy and administrative management, she drives impactful initiatives that elevate our brand and ensure clear, consistent messaging across all channels. Soumia also oversees administrative functions, streamlining processes and managing data to support seamless operations. Her background, developed through roles at Gems Education and Flash Entertainment, enables her to seamlessly combine strategic vision with operational efficiency, making her an invaluable asset to our team.
Soumia Mezari
Administration & Office Manager
The Power of Co-Active
Since 1992 CTI has been working with coaches and leaders around the world, helping them navigate toward stronger relationships, integral solutions, and creating meaningful impact in the world. The work we do goes beyond training. Through ground-breaking teaching methods the Co-Active difference delivers contextually relevant and experiential learning that ignites transformation and a life-long journey developing the deepest expression of leadership in each human being.
Accreditation & Affiliations
As a ground-breaking organization in the training industry, CTI has rigorously developed coaching and leadership programs that have earned the most trusted accreditation and respected affiliations around the world.
Through these renowned accreditation and affiliations, CTI’s programs set the industry standard for quality, global recognition, college equivalence, and scientific efficacy. Our trusted partnerships enable us to deliver Co-Active experiences around the world.
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