Our Purpose and Vision

Our purpose is clear and resolute – to advance the coaching profession. At ICF UAE, we aspire to embody the highest standards and integrity in professional coaching. Our vision is to be the foremost advocate for the growth and development of coaching practices in the UAE, setting the gold standard for coaching excellence.

Our Mission

We are on a mission to serve our members and communities in the UAE by:

1. Raising Awareness: We aim to shed light on the profound impact of professional coaching, ensuring that its significance is recognized far and wide.
2. Engaging the Coaching Community: We foster a sense of belonging and connection within the coaching community, facilitating collaboration and shared learning.
3. Creating an Environment of Growth and Learning: At ICF UAE, we provide an ecosystem where coaches can continuously develop their skills, stay updated with industry trends, and flourish in their coaching journeys.
4. Advocating Excellence, Credentialing, and Ethics: We staunchly advocate for excellence in coaching, emphasizing the importance of professional credentials and unwavering ethical standards.

Our Board of Directors

How We Serve

For Our Members and Coaches

Professional Development and Networking: We offer a platform for our members and coaches to enhance their professional skills and expand their networks, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the coaching field.

Advancing Professional Standards of Coaching in the UAE: ICF UAE is committed to setting and maintaining the highest professional standards for coaching in the UAE, thereby elevating the credibility of the coaching profession in the region.

Attracting and Retaining Professional, Credentialed Coaches: We actively work towards attracting and retaining top-tier coaches who hold recognized credentials, strengthening the coaching community in the UAE.

For Consumers of Our Coaching

Educating and Informing the Value of Professional Coaching: We are dedicated to educating individuals and organizations about the immense value that professional coaching brings, empowering them to make informed choices in their coaching engagements.

Encouraging Selection of Credentialed Coaches: ICF UAE promotes the selection of credentialed coaches, ensuring that clients receive the highest quality coaching services that adhere to ethical standards.

As a part of the global ICF network, we are proud to align ourselves with the values and vision of ICF Global. Together, we contribute to the growth and excellence of the coaching profession worldwide. Join us in this transformative journey towards coaching excellence in the United Arab Emirates.