Maternity coaching pioneer Jennifer Liston-Smith joins My Family Care

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Jennifer Liston-Smith joins My Family Care as Head of Coaching Development, adding her strong presence in the maternity coaching field to MFC’s leading-edge range of services.

Jennifer brings 20 years experience in coaching and consulting with major client organisations, as well as her established profile as a pioneer in maternity coaching and management.

Ben Black, Director of MFC commented, “With our existing trailblazing reputation, we’re delighted to bring on board Jennifer who is recognised as a leader in the maternity coaching world.”

Jennifer co-founded an innovative maternity management consultancy in 2005, working alongside employers to implement strategic support for parents at work in settings such as global law firms, banks, accountancy firms and other sectors.

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With a background including an Oxford Law degree and Masters in Psychology, Jennifer combines a commitment to best practice with her keen understanding of the needs of client organisations and also of working parents.

Speaking of her new appointment, Jennifer said “I’m really looking forward to working with My Family Care. We’re providing leading-edge, integrated services helping employers support and retain their talented employees. I’ve been struck by the passionate commitment of Ben and Ollie Black who founded My Family Care, and the ethos of the company.“



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