Experienced. Dedicated. Trusted.

About Christine

Meet the expert facilitator committed to your growth

Christine Kopec founded Avante Leadership with one core philosophy: Each person has the capacity to be a great leader even in anxious and uncertain times. She is committed to working with individuals who want to lead from their strengths, knowing how to care for themselves emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually so they can improve their leadership efforts and results.

Christine creates tailored learning engagements for onsite training programs, team building interactions and leadership team offsites or retreats. Avante’s Turn Up the H.E.A.T sessions encourage Highly-Engaged & Authentic Teams to achieve results based on authentic, interpersonal connections and an abiding appreciation for others. 

Creating Lasting Impact for Leaders, Teams and Organizations

She serves organizations wanting to fuel peak performance through resiliency, effective communication, productive conflict, trust and accountability. It’s all about creating lasting impact for leaders, teams and organizations! 

With a diverse career background including sales, management, consulting, and strategic business development, Christine brings her 30-plus years of knowledge and expertise to all leadership development, training and coaching engagements.  

Christine Kopec, expert facilitator and founder of Avante Leadership, is a white woman with short brown hair pictured from the waist up, smiling, with her arms crossed. She is wearing a dark teal blouse and black blazer, with minimal jewelry.

Christine Kopec
Expert Facilitator | Trusted Advisor | Executive Coach

Christine holds a master’s degree in Transpersonal Psychology from Sofia University, a Business Administration degree from Drake University, and is a certified  Transformative Coach. She also holds the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) distinction from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). 

She likes to think that living at altitude (a “mile high” near Denver, Colorado) contributes to her life-altering perspectives and joy for living.

Engaging AND Knowledgeable

“The Resilient Leadership webinar provided simple, yet impactful insights on being a leader in these challenging times. Christine’s engaging and knowledgeable approach kept the audience thoroughly engaged. Well done!”

– C.B., Credit Union Executive

Certifications

ICF Professional Coaches
Resilient Leadership Certified Coach
Authorized Partner Everything DiSC; A Wiley Brand
Authorized Partner & Accredited Facilitator The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team
EQ 360 Certified
EQ-i 2.0 Certified
The 6 Types of Working Genius Certified
MBTI Certified

Is it time to progress and really move forward with your leadership initiatives?

Proven Results for Government Clients

Avante Leadership is an experienced Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering customized learning engagements and coaching for numerous government-related clients and partners throughout the United States. 

CAGE 5W2S1

DUNS 012106628

NAICS 611430, 541611, 541612, 541613

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Some of our government clients and partners include:

US Army
Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM)

FDA
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
Office of Partnerships (OPM)

US Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration

US Geological Survey
Arizona Water Science Center

US Air Force
Holloman AFB

Jefferson County, Colorado
Economic Development, Leadership Jeffco

Sandia National Laboratories

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories

Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Monitor & Associates

Zocchi America

Every manager should take
this training

“One of the best communication courses I’ve ever attended at Sandia. Every manager should be required to take this training with Christine Kopec”

– Participant, Sandia National Laboratories