Sarah Kinsey is a Lead Executive Coach with GK Training. She helps top professionals in the pharmaceutical, legal, financial, insurance and advertising industries develop their skills in executive presence and communication, both live and virtual. She is also responsible for co-designing and leading GK’s high school Public Speaking curriculum, launched at the Franklin School in Jersey City, NJ, which brings GK’s unique kinesthetic methodology to the classrooms of the next generation (see above video). Sarah has also coached hundreds of students in Columbia Business School’s MBA program to better their presentation and pitch skills.

Sarah brings over fifteen years of experience as a creative professional—singing, performing, teaching, producing, and writing—to her coaching approach and methods. Before leveraging her skills as a performer and teacher to help professionals in all walks of life communicate more effectively, Sarah spent 10 years teaching Acting for Film, Audition Technique, and Scene Study at New York Film Academy. Her deep background in film and on-camera technique helps her clients navigate the challenges and potential of video communication in our modern, hybrid work environment. She is also an accomplished and classically trained singer, which informs her work with clients on highly behavioral topics such as poise, vocal production, phrasing, composure, navigating mistakes, diction, vocal variety, and more. 

Sarah earned her undergraduate degree in Vocal Performance Summa cum Laude at University of Colorado-Boulder, where she was awarded Most Outstanding Graduate of the College of Music. Sarah also holds a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from Case Western Reserve University where she graduated with highest honors.