Austin Shaw

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Austin Shaw is an American former finance professional, and executive coach based in Santa Cruz, California. He is the founder of Apex Executive Coaching. [1]

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Early life and education

He attended college in upstate New York, where he studied English literature. [2] [3]

Career

Shaw began his career in high finance in New York, holding roles at firms including Merrill Lynch and UBS, and was among early employees at Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) [4] and Behavox. [3]

He later launched Apex Executive Coaching, a firm that provides leadership and career coaching services to senior professionals in sectors like private equity, hedge funds, venture capital, real estate, and technology. [5]

Austin was recognized as Forbes top 10 innovators in 2023 and 8 top leadership coaches tofollow in 2023. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

References

  1. Carnes, Aaron (2018-02-28). "Love Your Local Band: Austin Shaw". Good Times. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  2. "About". Austin Shaw. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  3. 1 2 "Santa Cruz's Austin Shaw changed his life and chased down a dream". Santa Cruz Sentinel. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  4. Swinnerton, Matthew (2016-11-28). "Austin Shaw – Never too Late to Make a Change". Event Santa Cruz. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  5. "Apex Executive Coaching with Austin Shaw". APEX. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  6. "Press: Forbes Top Ten Innovators". APEX. Retrieved 2025-10-29.
  7. "Austin Shaw: Felt (Self-Released)". Innocent Words. 2017-03-01. Archived from the original on 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
  8. "Austin Shaw | Felt | City Winery | Interviews & Reviews by Center Stage Magazine". CenterStageMag.com. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
  9. "VENTS MAGAZINE PREMIERES A NEW VIDEO FOR THE SONG "CITRINE" FROM THE NEW EP + NEW TOUR DATES!". Austin Shaw. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
  10. "Best of Santa Cruz County 2016 Music & Nightlife - Good Times Santa Cruz". goodtimes.sc. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  11. "Austin Shaw going on tour with David Bromberg!". Austin Shaw. Retrieved 2017-01-19.