Expert Facilitation and Strategy

Vanessa Tanicien’s expertise is in cross-functional collaboration and strategy.

She has over a decade of experience facilitating 1000+ workshops, events, team-building activities, and strategy sessions for executives and teams.

Vanessa has worked with organizations like American Express, The Trevor Project, Match Group, and The New York Times.

She has been featured in publications like MIT Sloan Management Review, First Round Capital, and Quartz.

She is based in New York City.

What People Are Saying

If you’re looking for someone who thinks quickly on her feet and can inspire others, you most certainly find that in Vanessa.

— American Express

Such a wonderful and thoughtful facilitator!

— The Trevor Project

Vanessa is the type of person you hand an idea over to, and watch it come to life. From the overarching creative execution, down to the most mundane detail- her mind is all over all of it.

—  Nomadness

Vanessa came to the General Counsel’s Office to speak to the group of Legal Managers about the Art of Public Speaking. Her presentation was just amazing – encouraging, engaging, and inspiring. The group truly appreciated her advice on the speech organization and general approaches to speaking to large audiences. Thank you, Vanessa!

— American Express

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