Patsy Rodenburg OBE

Patsy works with the Xinfu team when a CEO or executive needs to make a step change in their personal leadership – particularly their ability to present impactfully to a large audience. She has worked extensively with CEOs and senior executives from around the world and across sectors.

Patsy is recognized as one of the world’s leading voice and acting coaches. She has worked regularly with the best-known actors of the British theatre, including Judi Dench, Ian McKellan, Antony Sher, Daniel Day-Lewis, Simon Russell Beale, Ralph Fiennes, Joe Fiennes, Imelda Staunton and Sophie Okonedo as well as many of the biggest stars of film and television such as Nicole Kidman, Orlando Bloom, Hugh Jackman, Ewan McGregor, Keira Knightly and Natalie Portman, to name a few.

Patsy is Director of Voice at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (26 years) and, until recently, at the Royal National Theatre (16 years). She was also previously with the Royal Shakespeare Company (9 years) and works with The Royal Court Theatre, Donmar and Almeida Theatre, London.

Patsy works extensively with senior executives at major global businesses coaching them on how to present with impact. Her clients include HSBC, Deutsche Bank and KPMG. She is also a bestselling author, whose books include “The Right to Speak”, “Presence” and “Power Presentation”.


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