Eric Markowitz
Executive and business coach for CEOs, founders and AI strategy
| Hourly rate range | $130 to $255 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | CEO and founder coachingLeadership developmentStrategy and decision makingTransitions and new rolesStartups and foundersLeadership and team building |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
| Practice | HERO Business Coaching |
Eric Markowitz is an executive and business coach who works with CEOs, founders and executives under real pressure. He led the global launch of Gardasil for Merck and has worked with over 100 Fortune 500 companies. He also rebuilt a company on his first day after two partners walked out with half the business. He helps leaders build, pivot and lead through big moments. He also shows leaders where AI can make a practical difference.
What Eric helps with
Eric helps leaders who face high pressure moments, such as starting something new or fixing something broken. He also helps organizations find real uses for AI.
- Building a new business
- Pivoting a business that is not working
- Leading through a moment bigger than expected
- Making key calls as a leadership team
- Finding practical uses of AI in a business
- Spotting problems others have not questioned
Who Eric works with
Eric works with CEOs, founders and executives. His clients are building something new, fixing something broken, or leading through a moment that feels bigger than they expected. He also works with leaders and organizations who want to understand where AI fits in their business.
Background and qualifications
Eric led the global launch of Gardasil for Merck. He has worked with over 100 Fortune 500 companies, including AT&T, IBM, Pfizer, J&J, AstraZeneca and American Express, helping leadership teams make key decisions. He helped a pharma client cut costs by 9,000%. He has also been a founder and a consultant. He once joined a company on his first day to find two partners had left with half the business, and he rebuilt it.
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Eric Markowitz reviews
Eric Markowitz has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Eric led the global launch of Gardasil for Merck and has advised over 100 Fortune 500 companies.
Best for CEOs and founders who face a high pressure moment and want direct, honest input.
Common questions
How much does Eric Markowitz charge?
Coaching with Eric runs $130 to $255 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Eric Markowitz help with?
Eric Markowitz helps with building a new business, pivoting a business that is not working, leading through a moment bigger than expected and making key calls as a leadership team.
Does Eric Markowitz have reviews?
Eric Markowitz has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Eric Markowitz help with AI in business?
Yes. He helps leaders and organizations find practical AI uses that change how teams work.
How do I contact Eric Markowitz?
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