The Metro DC Chapter of the International Coach Federation (ICF) – the leading global organization advancing the art, science and practice of professional coaching – names Todd Dallanegra as President. Freddi Donner, Kori Diehl, Gary Crane and Ayana Coston will remain on the board and will be joined by Larry Buxton, Dolores Chandler, David Harvey, Michal Safianik, Salima Hemaniand Mary Conaway.

ICF Metro DC is a volunteer-led organization with over 1000 members, making it ICF's largest city chapter worldwide, among its 120+ chapters with members in 100+ countries. Coaches work in areas such as business, executive leadership, career and health to maximize client's potential.

"Todd has been contributing to the Chapter in many ways for several years now. He knows how we operate and with his leadership, I am confident that he can take this Chapter to the next level!" Freddi Donner, ACC, Past President

ICF Metro DC has received numerous ICF Global Awards, including:

• 2008, 2009 & 2011 Local Spirit, Global Presence
• 2013 I Care For
• 2015 Inaugural Culture of Giving

Dallanegra's previous ICF service includes:

• Nominations & Elections Committee (2010)
• Chair/Co-Chair of Sponsors & Exhibitors Committee of the Capital Coaches Conference (CCC) (www.capitalcoachesconference.org), the chapter's marquis event drawing 400 coaches and allied professionals (2011-2014)
• Director of Member Engagement (2013-2015)
• President-Elect (2015-2016)

Dallanegra brings a global perspective to his clients as he lived in France and Switzerland and worked acrossEurope for 13 years, has native-like fluency in French and has coached and trained clients in Europe, Africaand the U.S. He delivers executive coaching at federal agencies and works with CRM, a global leadership organization expanding the impact of leaders in 90 countries.

During International Coaching Week (May 16-22, 2016), ICF Metro DC members provided pro-bono coaching to employees at Reston Town Center to experience the benefits of coaching.

Coaches and allied professional are encouraged to develop professionally and personally by attending the 13thannual Capital Coaches Conference (CCC) on September 30 & October 1, 2016. This year's theme: Designing Innovative Conversations. Visit www.capitalcoachesconference.org For more information about professional coaching and ICF Metro DC, visit http://icfmetrodc.org