The ThriveTribe Team

We’re a collective of coaches, consultants, and strategists who share a simple belief: growth happens best in partnership. Each member of our team brings deep experience, energy, and a steady hand to help leaders and teams move forward with clarity and confidence, even when things feel uncertain.

Our backgrounds span business leadership, education, global strategy, and organizational development. What unites us is a commitment to helping people thrive through challenge and change.

Our Leadership

Dr. Kevin Oberlin | ThriveTribe Global's Principal Coach, Keynote Speaker, and CEO

Dr. Kevin Oberlin
Principal Coach & Advisor

Dr. Kevin Oberlin advises founders, CEOs, and senior leaders on complex decisions during periods of growth, transition, and institutional change. His work focuses on decision quality where strategy, systems, and long-term consequences intersect.

Dave Larsen | ThriveTribe Global's Executive Leadership Coach

Dave Larsen, PE
Executive Leadership Coach | Project Leadership Consulting | Organizational Strategy

Dave brings a uniquely deep and multi-faceted background to his coaching and consulting work. He draws on 36 years of senior-level program and project leadership experience spanning strategic planning, organizational development, risk and quality management, contract strategy and implementation, systems engineering, design and construction management, operations, and sustainability. This wealth of experience enables Dave to add significant value to clients with diverse needs.

Dr. Robert “Vince” Hawley, DVM, MPH, DACLAM
Business Coach

Dr. Vince Hawley brings a practical real-world approach to problem solving and coaching. Experienced in personnel issues, leadership obstacles, business growth and start up.

Joseph Woodfin | ThriveTribe Coach

Joseph Woodfin, MBA, PMP, ACC
Executive Leadership Coach

Joseph Woodfin is an accomplished leadership development professional, project manager, and ICF-certified executive coach with over 12 years of experience driving measurable performance improvements across mission-driven and corporate environments. He specializes in designing and delivering scalable leadership programs, executive coaching, and team development solutions that generate tangible outcomes.

Nick Mauer | ThriveTribe Global Strategic Leadership & Academic Coach

Nick Mauer
Leadership Strategy Coach | Academic Lead

Nick brings substantial cross-cultural experience to his coaching, having lived in Asia and Europe and having traveled in well over a dozen countries. He has worked in the US and abroad with multiple organizations, coordinating and facilitating projects that benefited communities and underserved/at-risk populations. Nick also heads up ThriveTribe’s Academic Coaching program. In this role, Nick brings broad experience equipping university and graduate students to flourish.

Our Collective Perspective

We don’t coach from theory— we coach from experience.

At ThriveTribe Global, every client engagement benefits from the collective wisdom of our team. We collaborate behind the scenes to make sure each leader or organization gets the full strength of our insight, not just one coach’s perspective.

Our team members have led organizations, built programs, and navigated the same challenges our clients face today. That’s why our approach is practical, globally aware, and grounded in the realities of leading and growing in uncertain times.

a team working together to get up the mountain

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