Coaches Who've Sat in Your Seat
Every GTD Focus coach is certified to the standards of the David Allen Company and brings years of real-world experience.
A Consistent Standard of Practice
Whoever you work with, you're in experienced hands. Every one of our coaches is ...
David Allen Company Certified
Fully credentialed to deliver the Getting Things Done® methodology across the
United States and Canada.
Practicing What They Teach
Every coach actively models the GTD methodology in their own work and life, so you can see what the outcome looks like.
Extensively Experienced
Each coach brings years of real-world coaching across a wide range of clients, industries, and working styles.
A Consistent Standard of Practice
Whoever you work with, you're in experienced hands. Every one of our coaches is ...
David Allen Company Certified
Fully credentialed to deliver the Getting Things Done® methodology across the
United States and Canada.
Practicing What They Teach
Every coach actively models the GTD methodology in their own work and life, so you can see what the outcome looks like.
Extensively Experienced
Each coach brings years of real-world coaching across a wide range of clients, industries, and working styles.
Co-Founders
The People Behind the Practice

David Allen
Co-Founder & Creator of GTD
The author of Getting Things Done, the book TIME magazine called "the defining self-help business book of its time." David co-founded GTD Focus to bring the methodology he developed over decades directly into one-on-one coaching, setting the standard for how it's delivered across North America.

Francis Sopper
CEO
Francis has been a daily GTD practitioner since 1999, long enough to know what it takes to make the methodology stick. As CEO, he brings a career spent leading organizations, developing talent, and working with executives across industries to ensure every GTD Focus client gets a coaching experience that delivers.
Our Team
The People Who'll Help You Get There

Meg Edwards
President & Coach
Overview:
• GTD Master Trainer Since 1999
• Master's in Applied Psychology
• Fortune 100 C-Suite & Executive Coaching

Lisa Peake
Coach
Overview:
• 20+ Year GTD Practitioner
• Former Director of GTD Connect
• Education, Corporate & Nonprofit Roles

Kerry Gallivan
Coach
Experience:
• Founder & CEO of Chimani
• Ed-Tech & Global Healthcare Networks
• 12+ Years Using GTD in Entrepreneurial Work

Julie Ireland
Coach
Overview:
• GTD Coach Since 2005
• Financial Services & Nonprofit Executive Clients
• Has Coached Across 3 Continents

Janet Riley
Coach
Overview:
• 30+ Years in Corporate Learning & Development
• Senior Roles at Disney & Delta Airlines
• Coached in 48 States & 25+ Countries

Mary O'Malley
Coach
Experience:
• Educational Therapist for 15 Years
• ADHD & Executive Function Coaching
• Part of Landmark College Neurodiversity Program

Christina Armstrong
Coach
Overview:
• 10+ Years in Higher Education
• Creator of Organizing Higher (YouTube)
• Working Parents & Academic Professional Clients

Alana Wright
Coach
Overview:
• GTD Master Trainer
• 10+ Years at a Fortune 100 Company
• Tech, Pharma, Healthcare & Government Clients

Cyrille Jégu
Coach
Experience:
• Coached Across 4 Continents & 30+ Countries
• Banking, Healthcare, & International Executive Clients
Trusted by Professionals Across Fields
Our coaches engage with a wide range of companies and individuals, helping them handle complexity with greater ease and less stress.
10,000+
Coaching hours logged
96%
Would recommend
Here are a few of the industries we've worked with
Here are a few of the industries we've worked with
The only one-on-one GTD coaching partner in North America
Trusted and approved by David Allen, the author of Getting Things Done, the book that has
helped millions of people reclaim control of their work and lives.
Not Sure Which Coach is Right For You?
Book a free 30-minute call with one of our coaches. We'll listen, ask the right questions, and figure out together whether we're a good fit.
