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Sonia Lospitao

Chair, EGN

+32 0495 70 90 75

slo@egn.com

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Biography 

Sonia Lospitao is a seasoned business consultant with over 25 years of international experience across corporate environments. Specializing in communications, change management, executive coaching, and facilitation, Sonia partners with leaders to navigate complex transformations and achieve strategic clarity. 

As a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation and a Master Practitioner in Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP), Sonia combines advanced coaching methodologies with her deep corporate expertise to empower executives and teams. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, and based in Belgium, she collaborates with global clients to align leadership strategies with impactful communication practices, fostering trust and driving meaningful change. 

Professional Experience 

Sonia has built a diverse and impactful career, holding leadership and advisory roles across industries and organizations: 

  • CEO & Founder, SONLOS Consulting: Leads a consulting firm specializing in change management, strategic communications, leadership development, executive coaching, and facilitation. 
  • Chair & Facilitator, EGN Belgium: Facilitates executive networking sessions, enabling senior leaders to exchange insights, solve complex challenges, and drive collective growth. 
  • Professional Certified Coach, Modern Health: Provides tailored coaching to professionals, helping them refine their leadership capabilities and navigate workplace challenges. 
  • Senior Communications Specialist, FedEx Express – EMEA: Directed strategic communications and supported large-scale organizational change initiatives in a global corporate setting. 
  • Communications Officer, International School of Brussels: Managed internal and external communications within a diverse educational community. 
  • Head of Marketing & Translations, Research International: Oversaw marketing and translation projects, ensuring cultural and linguistic alignment for global campaigns. 
  • Corporate Communications Executive, British American Tobacco: Developed and implemented corporate communication strategies for a leading multinational organization. 

Expertise and Approach 

Sonia’s expertise spans strategic communications, leadership coaching, and change management, underpinned by a people-centric approach: 

  • Leadership and Change Management: Guides organizations through complex transformations, ensuring alignment between leadership strategies and organizational goals. 
  • Strategic Communications: Develops impactful communication frameworks to foster trust and clarity during times of change. 
  • Executive Coaching and Facilitation: Empowers leaders and teams with tailored coaching solutions, creating environments where collaboration and growth thrive. 
  • Cross-Cultural Insight: Combines linguistic fluency and global experience to bridge cultural gaps and drive effective communication across diverse teams. 

Notable Achievements 

  • Founded and successfully led a consulting firm focused on leadership development and strategic transformation. 
  • Directed strategic communications for a major global organization, enabling effective change initiatives across multiple regions. 
  • Provided high-impact coaching to leaders and teams, enhancing their ability to navigate challenges and achieve sustained success. 
  • Facilitated collaborative problem-solving and knowledge-sharing as Chair of executive peer groups, driving innovation and shared learning. 

Impact as a Chair 

As Chair at EGN Belgium, Sonia fosters an environment of trust, collaboration, and shared learning for senior leaders. Through expertly facilitated sessions, she enables participants to address challenges, exchange valuable insights, and explore emerging trends. Her ability to create meaningful connections and inspire transformative discussions empowers leaders to achieve greater clarity and purpose in their professional journeys. 

Sonia’s unique blend of global perspective, strategic vision, and coaching expertise makes her a pivotal figure in the EGN community, driving growth and innovation among top executives.