In response to increasing client demand, she has also extended the core areas of negotiation and leadership to include cross-cultural change readiness, international project management and executive coaching.

Virginia is currently undertaking research in the field of women, the “shadow negotiation” and the international business community”.
A true citizen of the world, Virginia was born in Holland, studied in Britain and Germany and is now relocating her own consultancy, specializing in coaching and change management back to France after five years in the USA.

Virginia is committed to promoting women to Board positions on both sides of the Atlantic and has been a guest speaker at international conferences aimed at increasing women’s clout in the business world.

She serves on the Board of Tempo International and is presently Chairwoman for the 2005 Tempo International conference in Geneva to support and mentor executive women across cultures.