Alexia Michiels

With a Belgian-Swiss nationality, Alexia Michiels is Partner & Co-founder of Resilience Institute. After gaining a degree in commercial and consular Sciences, she works 10 years in marketing and media (Procter & Gamble, RTL Bertelsmann, World Federation of Advertisers). She then lives 5 years in China where she meets Dr Sven Hansen – founder of Resilience Institute – and joins his team. Convinced by his research-based and data-driven approach, she understood that resilience needs to be cultivated daily - mobilizing body, heart, mind, and spirit.

She now accompanies, in many countries, leaders and teams that want to build their resilience skills to achieve performance with care – care for self, for others and for the planet.

Alexia is the author of the books « The Resilience Drive » (FAVRE, 2017) and “Resilience Quotient – Leadership with heart and purpose” (FAVRE, 2021). She is the mother of 4 young adults, an enthusiastic runner (14 marathons) and a passionate yogi.