Gerard Crowley is one of two directors at Team Challenge Company, one of the UK’s leading independent corporate team building, team development providers and licensee of Catalyst team building programs in the UK.
Born in Carlow, Gerry studied Hospitality and Business Management in Belfast and has years of experience working in the sports and leisure industry before starting Team Challenge Company with business in 2001.
Gerard’s skills lend themselves to team development facilitation with professional, globally recognised accreditations such as Belbin and Myers Briggs development programs. Identifying problems and effective solutions is what allows Gerard to be such a successful executive coach, working with large and small corporate groups across the UK. His skill in identifying individuals’ strengths and weaknesses allows him to work closely with clients to achieve personal and professional development goals aimed at creating high performing teams.
Gerard also continually invests in his own team ensuring opportunities for progression for employees at all levels of the company. What distinguishes him from others in his field is his unique style of leadership and ability to inspire people with his vision of success and determination to achieve it; for himself as well as for those around him.
Passionate about health and fitness, Gerard has completed many team and individual challenges such as running the Belfast marathon, the Three Peaks Challenge and a 120k trek across the Arctic Circle with his co-director in a true battle against the elements, raising over £10,000 for Cancer Research UK.