ANDREA SCHLAPIA
Andrea Schlapia is the Founder and CEO of Ironstone, which represents the culmination of her 20+ year career within the financial services industry. Her experience began as a financial advisor evolving into a consultant coach for advisors entering the field. This ignited her passion to support others through learning and development of best practices in order to achieve substantial results. To this end, she followed her desire into positions of senior-level practice management specialists for Dreyfus, Prudential, and DWS Investments prior to the realization of Ironstone.
While her vision of Ironstone stemmed from her professional endeavors, it has taken shape as a boutique consulting group providing specialized solutions for a select number of clientele. In her work with entrepreneurs and business professionals from various fields, she strives to find and fill the gaps of each practice entrusted to Ironstone’s care. Also known for her dynamic and entertaining presentation style, Andrea captivates her audiences with her interactive, high-energy presentations, which are built with “how-to” strategies that result in real-world implementation for significant impact. Andrea has been featured in multiple publications and audio broadcasts as a specialist and distinguished spokeswoman in her field.
Andrea’s academic background includes certifications through Coach U as an Executive Coach, Myers-Briggs as a Master Practitioner, Profiles International as a Strategic Business Partner, and ASTD in Designing Learning. As a compliment to her certifications she holds memberships with International Coaching Federation (ICF), the International Association of Coaches (IAC), American Society for Training & Development (ASTD), and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). She holds her B.A. in Communications/Business and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Human and Organizational Development.
Outside of Ironstone she is a competitive equestrian, avid traveler, and outdoors enthusiast.
Her passion combined with her talents drives her desire to forge the lives of her clientele both personally and professionally while being a catalyst for them to achieve higher levels of accomplishments.
Contact Andrea directly at andrea@ironstonehq.com
