Transformational Speaker & Certified Life Coach
Mark Yomi Lewis is a former Vice President at JPMorgan Chase (UK) and a distinguished Transformational Speaker, Certified Life Coach, NLP Practitioner, Poet, and Business Consultant. With over 20 years of professional experience, he has provided strategic consulting and leadership development support to high-level stakeholders, including the Mayor of London.
He is the creator of the VMD Blueprint (Vision, Mission, Destination), a strategic framework that empowers individuals and organisations to align purpose with measurable action. He also developed the I-COME Blueprint (Information, Communication, Opportunity, Management, Execution), a practical performance model designed to enable new employees and consultants to deliver measurable value within 2–4 weeks of onboarding.
As the author of Become What You Believe and Be Anxious for Nothing!, Mark is widely recognised for his compelling delivery, depth of insight, and ability to catalyse lasting personal and organisational transformation.
Proprietary Frameworks
Two powerful frameworks developed from decades of leadership experience and transformational coaching practice.
Vision · Mission · Destination
A strategic framework that empowers individuals and organisations to align purpose with measurable action. The VMD Blueprint helps leaders move from abstract goals to a clear, executable path forward — rooting every decision in identity and intentional direction.
Information · Communication · Opportunity · Management · Execution
A practical performance model designed to enable new employees and consultants to deliver measurable value within 2–4 weeks of onboarding. Built from real-world corporate experience at the highest levels of global finance and consulting.
On Stage
Mark's keynote presentations that move audiences from performance-based living to authentic identity and lasting transformation.
Leading from Identity, Not Activity
How Proximity Shapes Performance & Culture
Mindset Shifts for Transformational Performance
Published Works
Transform Your Belief System — a groundbreaking book that challenges you to lead from who you are, not what you do.
Buy on Amazon →How Not To Worry — a practical guide to navigating anxiety and stepping into peace-filled, purposeful living.
Buy on Amazon →Global Reach
Cape Town, South Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Accra, Ghana · A Stitch in Time
Credentials
A foundation of excellence built through decades of professional practice, formal training, and real-world impact.
Former VP with over 20 years of strategic consulting and leadership development at one of the world's leading financial institutions.
Professionally certified to deliver transformational one-on-one and group coaching programmes across executive, personal, and business contexts.
Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, applying advanced mindset and communication techniques to drive lasting behavioural change.
Author of two published books — Become What You Believe and Be Anxious for Nothing! — available on Amazon worldwide.
Featured speaker at AWIEF 2025 (South Africa) and L&D Africa Conference 2025 (Kenya), with a growing global speaking footprint.
Delivered strategic leadership consulting and development support to the office of the Mayor of London and other high-level public stakeholders.
Work History
Mark has delivered strategic consulting, leadership development, and transformational coaching to some of the world's most respected institutions.
Work With Mark
Whether you're looking for a keynote speaker, executive coach, or a transformational program, Mark is ready to help you lead from identity, not performance.