Vernette Daniel
Leadership and career coach with 26 years in HR
| Hourly rate range | $145 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Leadership developmentBurnout and resilienceTransitions and new rolesCareer changeCareer clarity and purposeNew grads and studentsStress and burnout |
| Works with | Executives, Managers and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Health coach |
| Based in | Leland |
| Credentials | Working toward ICF certification through Hudson Coaching Institute (not yet certified) |
Vernette Daniel is a leadership and career coach who helps people grow as leaders and find clarity in their work. She started as an engineer and moved into HR, where she has spent 26 years at Fortune 500 companies. For 11 of those years she coached some of the most senior leaders in her organizations. She now serves as VP, People & Cultural Affairs at Electronic Arts. She is training with the Hudson Coaching Institute toward ICF certification.
What Vernette helps with
Vernette works with clients on how they lead, where their career is heading, and how to avoid or recover from burnout.
- Leadership effectiveness
- Career clarity and transitions
- Early career acceleration
- Burnout prevention and recovery
- Imposter syndrome
- Work/life integration
Who Vernette works with
Vernette has mentored people at many stages of their careers. She has coached senior leaders and also works on early career growth. Her clients include people who want to lead better, change direction, or step back from burnout.
Background and qualifications
Vernette trained as an engineer and then moved into Human Resources. She has 26 years of experience at Fortune 500 companies across many industries, functions and locations. She spent the last 11 years in HR coaching some of the most senior leaders in her organizations. She has led teams and mentored many people. She is now VP, People & Cultural Affairs at Electronic Arts, where she has worked since October 2021. She studied at Rutgers University. Late last year she began the process of earning ICF certification through the Hudson Coaching Institute. She is not yet certified.
Vernette Daniel pricing
Programs and services
- Leadership coaching
- Career coaching
Vernette Daniel reviews
Vernette Daniel has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
An engineer turned HR executive who has coached senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies and recovered from her own burnout.
Best for professionals and leaders who want a direct coach to help with leadership growth, career direction or burnout.
Common questions
How much does Vernette Daniel charge?
Coaching with Vernette runs $145 to $275 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Vernette Daniel help with?
Vernette Daniel helps with leadership effectiveness, career clarity and transitions, early career acceleration and burnout prevention and recovery.
Does Vernette Daniel have reviews?
Vernette Daniel has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Vernette Daniel certified?
Vernette Daniel lists: Working toward ICF certification through Hudson Coaching Institute (not yet certified).
Does Vernette Daniel coach early career professionals?
Yes. Early career acceleration is one of the topics she works on.
How do I contact Vernette Daniel?
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