1-1 Coaching

Experience 1-1 CTO Coaching at CTO Craft Con: London

 Whether you’re a seasoned CTO or someone new to leading in a software engineering team, your role in the ever-changing environment of a start-up or scale-up is complex.

Working with a CTO Coach is a pragmatic and effective way to tackle the challenges and stresses of your role. Our CTO Coaches use a mixture of mentoring and coaching to help you navigate change, build your confidence, accelerate your learning and development and support you in achieving your goals.

As part of the All Access pass we want you to have the opportunity to experience the power of CTO Coaching for yourself.

We are offering a limited number of free half hour slot with one of our excellent CTO Coaches to CTO Craft Con All Access attendees.

We encourage you to bring a challenge that you face to this session and experience getting the support of a CTO Coach in your work.

Joel Chippindale

Joel is a full time CTO Coach and long time member of the CTO Craft team. He specialises in supporting talented start-up and scale-up CTOs to accelerate their development and be successful as their company and role evolves.


Before becoming a CTO Coach, Joel spent over 20 years building, scaling, and leading software development teams, including CTO and COO roles at a range of start-ups and scale-ups.

Adelina Chalmers

Adelina Chalmers D.P.S.I., Dip H.E., also known as The Geek Whisperer®, specialises in advising Chief Technology and Science Officers in tech, delivering over $1 million in value per client. Since 2011, she has helped companies from 50 to 110,000 employees tackle communication, leadership, and strategic challenges. Recognised as one of Cofinitive’s Top 7 People to Watch (2019) and a top 50 Most Influential Woman in Tech (2022, 2023), Adelina has worked with leaders at companies like Fujitsu, ARM, Amazon, and Microsoft.

She works with CTOs, VPs, and Heads/Directors of Engineering at firms with 30+ staff, leading teams of 7+ engineers, who have specific challenges to address. If this is you, click the booking link below.

Clement Pickering