Anton Franckeiss, Executive Advisor and Consultant

Anton Franckeiss is an Executive Advisor and Consultant with Bates, a BTS Company. Anton is a highly experienced leadership coach, consultant and business leader, who has worked at the senior levels in both in-house and external partnering consultancy roles. Anton has more than 30 years’ hands-on experience in executive coaching and advisory, CEO succession, leadership assessment, OD and change management, strategic communications, and business consulting at senior levels.

Most recently, Anton ran his own independent consulting practice, delivering change, executive leadership and talent management solutions for senior leaders globally. His clients include General Mills, Ecolab, Rio Tinto, HSBC, Bentley Motor Cars, MGM Resorts, Chevron, Bombardier and UC & Syneos Health. Anton also served as the Senior Advisor of Assessment and Coaching at the Mays Business School (at Texas A&M) supporting major clients, including Halliburton and the US Marine Corps. 

Anton has held a series of senior leadership roles throughout his career, running large teams and consulting practices with strong P&L, business development, and management responsibilities.

He is a Senior Chartered Fellow of CIPD and Executive Member of SIOP and has published dozens of articles on HR Strategy, Talent, OD, and Change Management.   

He is a Member of Association of Coaching (UK), Director of European Mentoring and Coaching Council, (Europe), and Director of International Coaching Federation-Master Coach (Singapore Chapter). Anton is also an ICF Master Coach and certified to administer a wide range of leadership assessments, including the Hogan, Thomas-Kilman, Kolbe, and the Bates ExPITM and LTPITM.   

He was awarded his Ph.D. in Organizational Development and Leadership from Marlborough University Graduate School.

Industry expertise

Anton has experience across most industries.