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Role Players 2016


Martha Collard

Founder
Red Doors Studio

Martha Collard is the Founder of Red Doors Studio. For over 20years she has worked asa management consultant working in the field of human performance in Asia. She's an executive coach, career counselor, facilitator, trainer and Boy Scout leader with a passion for personal development and to help others make conscious choices based on self awareness.

Previous clients included Bank Boston, Grey Global Group, Universal McCann, GroupM, Manulife, Manulife Funds Direct, Bankers Trust, BCG and the Center for Creative Leadership.

Her most recent position was Vice President of Group Organizational Wellness at Lane Crawford Joyce Group. Here she conceptualized and implemented a world-class holistic wellness program for 4 companies and 5,400 staff. The program addressed the five areas of wellness defined by Gallup: Physical, Emotional, Social, Career and Financial. At the time of her departure the program attracted 3000 participants per month.

Martha established Red Doors Studio as a platform to offer holistic wellness solutions.She discovered the healing power of gongs four years ago and since then she has traveled to study and playwith the world's foremost gong master Don Conreaux. For the last 6 years she has built and facilitated labyrinths for non-profits, schools, guidance counselors, cancer patients, leadership workshops, art installations, as well as permanent labyrinths at Star Ferry and St John's Cathedral. This summer she led a HK Scout unit to the World Scout Jamboree in Japan to introduce labyrinths to 34,000 scouts from 160 countries.

She was the founding Chairman of the Yoga Society of Hong Kong, founded Namaskar magazine and is currently the Asia Representative of The Labyrinth Society. She was the founding co-chair for the International Coach Federation Hong Kong Chapter and over the years has been active in the American and Canadian Chambers of Commerce and other professional bodies.

Originally from Canada Martha spent time growing up in the USA and Hong Kong. She graduated with a degree in Biology from Acadia University and completed the Graduate Diploma in Management from McGill University.