Drew Ebersole

Co-FOUNDER

“Drew is a natural, who has the gift of seeing beyond what is presented to him. As such, he gets to the heart of the matter, which is important to get past my own personal roadblocks. Professionally, I think he’s one of the best things that has ever happened to me!”

—Steffanie Lorig, CEO, Art with Heart

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Sherry Hammond

Co-FOUNDER

“I am reaching my goals and actually experiencing success beyond my wildest expectations. This entire process has been illuminating for me and, I can say, has truly made me grow where I needed it, personally and professionally! I am sincerely grateful to Sherry!”

—Linda Kaye Briggs,
President, The Briggs Group

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Drew Ebersole

Drew is a Certified Hudson Institute Coach and a member of the International Coach Federation. He has extensive coaching experience, along with expertise in mindfulness practices and teaching.

Drew’s mindfulness and resilience training and teaching has spanned over 15 years. He specializes in deep understating of the practices and how to make them practical and impactful in everyday life and work.

Drew earned his B.A. in Liberal Arts and also received post-graduate training in marriage and family counseling. Before launching Accel 180, he most recently served as Director of Patient Experience for a major health care system in Washington State, and Executive Director for a non-profit foundation.

Drew was a professional actor for over 15 years in New York City and Los Angeles, appearing in films, television and on stage (see credits on IMDB.com.) His acting experience helps inform his coaching work, as he encourages clients to face their fears, live into their personal truth, and learn to be completely present in each moment. (see acting reel)

A relatable, compelling and truly inspirational speaker, Drew shares his story of recovering from brain surgery and the rich learnings and practices that can authentically help transform your life. He has a unique and powerful way of connecting with and shifting audiences hearts and minds.

A resident of Tacoma, Washington, Drew is a Senior Fellow with the American Leadership Forum. He measures success by the level of positive, sustainable meaningful impact he has on the lives of those he serves. He is a life-long learner, and has learned that his challenges can be a source of energy.

Drew Ebersole | Co-Founder — Clients relate to Drew’s deeply insightful, honest, authentic and trustworthy process for coaching. His results speak for themselves and he has coached hundreds of individuals with significant results – both personally and professionally.

Sherry Hammond

Sherry is a Certified Hudson Institute Coach and a member of the International Coach Federation. She was an executive for more than 25 years at one of the largest health care systems in Washington State, where she led patient experience and employee wellness initiatives, nutrition services and other hospital departments.

Sherry has a passion for coaching with all levels of leaders and clinicians to unleash their true potential. She helps her clients strengthen self-awareness and confidence, reframe perspectives that are not serving them, enhance their team building skills and develop personal practices to help them thrive in life.

Over the past several years, Sherry has been practicing mindfulness techniques through participation in the Jon Kabat-Zinn Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction program, mindfulness retreats, and curriculum training course work for Mindful Schools. As part of coaching and training, Sherry incorporates the neuroscience and impacts of mindful, positive approaches to enhance leadership performance, wellbeing, and overall appreciation and presence in life.

Sherry earned a B.S. in Food Science and Nutrition, is a Registered Dietitian, and has a Master’s degree in Business Administration. Sherry is a Senior Fellow with the American Leadership Forum of Pierce County, a Board member and past President of Safe Streets, and current board member for All As One, a children’s center in Sierra Leone, Africa.

She enjoys reading, biking, hiking and cooking. If you’re lucky, she’ll bake you some of her famous chocolate chip cookies.

Sherry Hammond | Co-Founder — Clients appreciate Sherry’s presence, insightful techniques and mindful expertise that help to create transformative results.