
Saran Koly
Creative Global Brand & Narrative Strategist | Founder of Subtile | Executive Coach
Shaping Voices & Movements
Twenty years across four continents, four languages, and countless boardrooms, green rooms, and cultural spaces. From UNICEF to The Elders, from artist studios to international forums—building bridges, shaping narratives, and creating movements that matter.
Trajectory
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2005-2015: International Development Leadership
UNICEF, UNDP, WHO, UNHCR across Africa, Europe, Latin America, Caribbean
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2015-2020: Strategic Communications Evolution
Africa50, institutional communications, cross-cultural strategic messaging
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2020-2023: Global Narrative Leadership
The Elders, Nobel laureate communications, international policy forums
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2023-Present: Movement Building
Subtile founding, cultural intelligence consultancy, global brand strategy
Executive Coaching
Executive Coaching
Leadership Development for Global Impact
Transform how you show up as a leader. Build authentic presence, master narrative strategy, and create movements that drive lasting change across cultures and communities.
Executive Presence & Brand Strategy
Narrative Strategy & Communications
Movement Building & Influence Strategy
Speaking & Sessions
Executive Coaching
Masterclasses & Executive Cohorts
Intimate workshops and strategic sessions for senior leaders seeking to master cultural intelligence and strategic communications in practice, not theory.
Executive Cohorts: Small groups, big impact
Cultural Intelligence Workshops: Hands-on strategy sessions
Crisis Communications Masterclasses: Real scenarios, real solutions
Institutional Experience:
Upcoming Sessions:
Executive Cohorts • Cultural Intelligence Workshops • Strategic Communication Masterclasses