Widely recognized as the World’s #1 Thought Leader on Executive Loneliness, Nick Jonsson is an award-winning global speaker, HRD Corp Registered Trainer in Malaysia, bestselling author, and transformational coach. His pioneering work—featured on Wikipedia and honored with international awards—focuses on eliminating executive loneliness and creating deep connection. In 2025, he was ranked among the Top 3 Coaches Worldwide by SpeakIn for his impact on leaders across industries.
Nick is a Certified Master Coach (CMC) through ITD World and a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), specializing in Executive, Life, Team, and Sober Coaching.
He is Team Psychological Safety Certified, Belbin Team Roles Certified, and Sober Coaching Certified through The Sober Club UK—enhancing his ability to support teams and individuals in building resilience, trust, and sustainable success.
With a background in sales, entrepreneurship, and business leadership, Nick brings a rare combination of lived experience and elite mentorship. He has been guided by global leadership legends including Peter Chee, Marshall Goldsmith, and John Mattone (coach to Steve Jobs).
Through coaching, authorship, podcasting, public speaking, and advocacy, Nick empowers others to lead with vulnerability, authenticity, and holistic purpose—unlocking performance from the inside out.
Central to his philosophy is the belief in authentic connection. He co-founded EGN in South East Asia (part of Vistage) and now serves as an advisor, supporting its mission to help professionals grow through the motto “Making Each Other Better.”
Nick’s journey includes both achievement and adversity. From early success in global firms to confronting executive loneliness and burnout, he has emerged as a voice for change. His bestselling book, Executive Loneliness, reflects his mission to help others. He also founded a Men’s Group for connection and support.
A top 2% Ironman triathlete globally, Nick lives the values of resilience and self-leadership. His podcast, Limitless, has over 220 episodes, and his mental health work earned honors including finalist for International Mental Health Campaigner of the Year (InsideOut Awards, UK) and winner of the Sabre PRovoke Award.
Nick actively gives back through mental health advocacy, fundraising, and suicide prevention efforts. Happily married with a 16-year-old son, he lives a life of purpose—helping others turn isolation into authentic growth.
