“Understanding is the key to effective action.”
Mencius, 4th century BC philosopher

Lira Low is a leader in conflict resolution, mediation, trauma expertise, and conflict coaching for companies and executive leadership. She exemplifies executive leadership, guiding individuals and organizations through conflict with precision, warmth and professionalism.

With a background in career diplomacy and private diplomacy, Lira specialised in international armed conflict mediation with the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD). During this time, her expertise as the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Advisor at HD involved pioneering trauma-sensitive approaches into mediation processes globally.

Today, Lira draws on more than 14 years of experience to provide strategic counsel and training in conflict management, leadership and group coaching, and mediation services to diverse clients in the corporate, humanitarian and family office fields.

Lira holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Hebrew from Melbourne University, and two Masters degrees in Conflict Resolution and Mediation from Tel Aviv University, and Counselling from Monash University. She is certified in EMDR trauma-focused therapy. Having called four continents home, she embraces diversity as our commonality.

T: +41 78 662 7019
Email: info@progressive-coaching.ch
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