John Mattone
Chairman & Co-Founder
World's #1 Executive Coach 2019-2026
#1
Executive Coach Globally
750+
Coaches Mentored
11
Books Authored
55
Countries Impacted
John Mattone is the world's top executive coach and the Founder of one of the world's leading coaching and leadership development firms, John Mattone Global (JMG).
The research organization Globalgurus.org has awarded John Mattone the prestigious world's #1 coaching authority ranking for seven consecutive years (2019-2026). He was also a finalist for the 2017 Thinkers50 Leadership Award recognizing the world's top leadership authority.
Notable Coaching Relationships
Since 2017, John has personally coached and mentored over 750 global executive coaches and 45 of the world's top CEOs and government leaders. John Mattone is the former executive coach to the late Steve Jobs and the former legendary CEO of PepsiCo, Roger Enrico.
Pioneer of Intelligent Leadership
John Mattone is the pioneer of Intelligent Leadership (IL), a transformative, results-oriented leadership growth philosophy and process that ignites, cultivates, and polishes an individual's heart, mind, and soul in support of creating exceptional leadership and cultural capability in an organization.
The IL “Movement” began in 2010. Since then, the IL coaching system has transformed the lives of over 1,000,000 people and impacted the success of thousands of organizations from every corner of the globe, 55 countries to date.
Published Works
John has authored 11 books, including five bestsellers:
- Talent Leadership (2012)
- Intelligent Leadership (2013)
- Cultural Transformations (2016)
- The Intelligent Leader (2019)
- The Executive Coach's Handbook (2022)
Education & Credentials
M.S. Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Advanced expertise in leadership assessment and development
B.S. Management & Organizational Behavior
Foundation in business leadership principles
Distinguished Senior Fellow
Hult International School of Business
Dean's Advisory Board Member
College of Sciences, University of Central Florida
Giving Back
John Mattone and his family are paying it forward through two scholarships at the University of Central Florida: The John Mattone Endowed Graduate Scholarship Fund for Executive Coaching and Leadership (for Graduate students in Industrial/Organizational Psychology) and The Mattone Family Endowed Scholarship for Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
Intellectual Property & Business
JMG is an industry-leading coach certification company that provides ICF approved and accredited certification programs to coaches and leaders through its trademarked and licensed brand, Intelligent Leadership. John Mattone Partners, Inc. (JMP), owns an industry-leading 18 registered IP trademarks awarded by the USPTO.