Clay Lowe

Clay Lowe is a Training and Development Specialist based in the Greater Coventry Area of Warwickshire, UK.12 With over 22 years of experience in the training and development field, he specializes in leadership development and team building.23

Background and Experience

Clay Lowe has a diverse professional background:

• Former U.S. Army Airborne Infantry Captain, graduate of West Point (USMA Class of '92)
• Trained and led infantry soldiers of the 3rd of the 5th Cavalry Regiment
• Worked as a Financial Consultant at Merrill Lynch
• Served as a Manufacturing Engineer at General Electric
• Returned to Merrill Lynch as a Training Manager, where he discovered his passion for Learning and Development

In December 2004, Clay transitioned to freelance work and has been operating independently since then.1

Areas of Expertise

Clay Lowe focuses on:

• Leadership development
• Team building
• Personal development
• Entrepreneurship and free agency
• Continuous learning and skill development

Philosophy and Approach

Clay's approach to training and coaching is influenced by his diverse experiences and personal beliefs:

• He emphasizes the importance of being authentic and striving for excellence in all aspects of life
• Advocates for aligning work with passion, believing that when you love what you do, work becomes play
• Incorporates insights from pop culture, believing that music, art, and film offer valuable lessons about the human experience
• Values the teachings of nature and the outdoors

Personal Strengths

Clay identifies his top five signature strengths as:

1. Humor and playfulness
2. Curiosity and interest in the world
3. Perspective (wisdom)
4. Capacity to love and be loved
5. Love of learning

These strengths likely inform his approach to training and coaching, contributing to his effectiveness as a consultant.1