Nigel Cumberland

Nigel Cumberland is a British author, leadership coach and mentor, and a founder of The Silk Road Partnership. He is the author of nine self-development and leadership books,some of which have been serialised, and also translated into over 25 foreign languages.

Background
Brought up in the UK, Cumberland is British with a mother who was originally from Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), and he read Economics at Queens' College, University of Cambridge. Cumberland is an accredited coach and supervisor with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, and is also an International Ambassador on the Board of Directors of the US-based International Mentoring Association.

Cumberland regularly writes and is interviewed in the media on career and leadership related topics, and he's regularly invited to chair, facilitate and/or speak at various events.

In 2016, Cumberland was admitted to the Freedom of the City of London.