Rob McNamara is author of The Elegant Self and Strength to Awaken. He is a leadership coach and human performance expert serving clients world wide. McNamara is the co-founder of Delta Developmental, he a partner at Ten Directions and is an Integral Zen Dharma Holder. McNamara’s coaching specializes in helping leaders resolve their persistent painful limitations to become more powerful, proficient and aligned with what matters most in life.
Rob’s coaching helps refine leadership and management skills to achieve excellence and elegance in both personal and professional contexts. Rob also specializes in bringing developmental tools to athletes ranging from collegiate, Olympic and professional world champions.
McNamara was a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University. Through the Graduate School of Education and Harvard’s Extension School Rob taught in Professor Robert Kegan's course on Adult Development. Rob began his academic teaching career providing graduate and undergraduate lectures and courses on integral and developmental psychology in 2001. He spent a decade as professor of human development, transpersonal psychology and developmental psychology in Boulder Colorado. Rob is known by his students for his heartfelt passion for teaching, his conceptual clarity and his playful, yet creative engagement of his student's bodies, minds and hearts.
Rob is currently a faculty member and coach with the leadership innovation firm Ten Directions and their Integral Facilitator Certificate Program. McNamara has contributed to the Integral movement over the past fifteen years as a leading integral practitioner. While working with Ken Wilber and the Integral Institute he served as one of the core faculty for the Integral Life Practice seminar series. Rob has contributed to Integral Life, taught at Boulder Integral, served as a faculty member of the Integral Spiritual Experience for three years and is currently a faculty member of The Integral Center. Rob’s expertise includes the intersection of integral practice, adult development, human performance and integral strength training.
Contributions in the business sector include the Stagen Leadership Institute where Rob developed and deployed integrally informed executive curriculum for senior executives and launched corporate wellness initiatives. Rob also served as the Senior Integral Consultant and Human Performance Specialist for Phillips Performance Nutrition.
Learn more about Rob at www.RobMcNamara.com