Leif Lagesen

Experience

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  Incu

  Nov 2011 - Dec 2018

  Store Manager and Sales

  * Responsible for the daily operation of an award-winning retail boutique. * Managed a team of 15 staff, consistently achieved targets set, helped grow the online section of the business and increased the store's regular client base

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  ACLE

  Oct 2012 - Feb 2013

  English Language Teacher

  * As a language teacher in Italy, I was in charge of preparing English lessons for primary school students. * Work varied across the country with class numbers ranging from 15-20 students.

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  Remedy Healthcare

  Apr 2018 - Jan 2022

  Health Coach, Dietitian, and Leadership Team

  * Health Coach and Dietitian for NSW Government’s Get Healthy Program.* Supported thousands of participants with proactive health and health goals across nutrition and exercise.* Caseload included people living with chronic conditions, at high risk for chronic conditions, pre and post-natal, and pre-bariatric surgery patients.* Part of the leadership team with extra duties including leading meetings, running training sessions, and onboarding new staff.* High caseload including up to 15 consultations per day.* Consistently high NPS from participants who finished program. Show less

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  Oxford Village Medical Centre

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

  Dietitian

  * Private practice Dietitian at local medical centre with a focus on weight loss and general health

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  East Sydney Doctors

  Sept 2020 - Jun 2023

  Dietitian

  * Private practice Dietitian at a prestigious inner-city medical centre. * Caseload includes chronic disease management, IBS, weight loss/weight gain, eating disorders, drug and alcohol addiction and general health.

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  Andi Health

  Mar 2021 - Jun 2023

  * Developed two lifestyle programs using novel technologies to assist people in improving nutrition, exercise, and sleep through data-driven care.* Heavily involved in company strategy, product development, marketing, and capital raising (including securing of $600k pre-seed investment).* Part of a successful Kickstarter campaign ($27K raised) and securing a B2B partnership with a well-known Australian Pharmacy Group.* Ran a successful 30-person trial across Australia and Hong Kong, with 87% of members achieving at least one health goal.* Helped develop a new approach to health coaching through smart devices, data analytics, and real-time support.* Created 30 chapters of health content for the Andi app on habit science, nutrition, exercise, and sleep. * Managed a small team of outsourced health coaches.* Created health and wellness content appearing in Men's Health, Body and Soul, and Prevention magazine. Show less

  • Head of Health Coaching

    Feb 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Advisor and Consultant - Health Coaching

    Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
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  Eucalyptus

  Feb 2023 - Feb 2025

  Health Coach Lead

  Global Expansion of Health Coaching TeamResponsible for the international expansion of the health coaching team, increasing our global footprint and service reach.Actively involved as the hiring manager for health coaches across various international locations, ensuring the recruitment of high-caliber professionals.Conducted face-to-face training and upskilling sessions for health coaches in three different countries, enhancing their competencies and service delivery standards.Enhancement of Health Coaching StandardsChampioned the improvement of scale, quality, and safety standards in health coaching, aligning our services with industry benchmarks.Implemented comprehensive health coaching safety and quality processes.Developed and launched a series of training modules aimed at continuously improving the skill set of our health coaching team.Leadership in Dietetics and Clinical NutritionTasked with supporting a large and dynamic team of dietitians and clinical nutritionists dedicated to providing high quality lifestyle support to patients on GLP1 medications.Focused on delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care, contributing to improvements in patient outcomes and satisfaction.Contribution to Software and Program DevelopmentCollaborated in the development of cutting-edge backend software for health coaching, streamlining processes and enhancing user experience.Supported creation of a specialised lifestyle program designed to complement medicated weight loss journeys, integrating medical and lifestyle interventions for optimal patient results. Show less