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About Clarivia Inc.

A boutique firm built for leaders navigating complexity with clarity, courage, and care

Clarivia helps leaders make better decisions, lead stronger conversations, and build momentum in the moments that matter. Our work combines executive and leadership coaching with practical advisory support, always grounded, cross-cultural, and action-oriented.

What makes Clarivia different

Most coaching is either too abstract or too generic. Clarivia is designed for leaders who need clarity that holds up in real life: matrix organizations, fast growth, global teams, competing priorities, and high-stakes conversations.

Here is what sets Clarivia apart:

  1. Clarity that respects complexity
    We turn complexity into a clear next step without oversimplifying the reality you are in.
  2. Courage, Curiosity, Compassion as a practical operating system
    Not values on a wall. Practical behaviors you can use under pressure in decisions, conversations, and leadership moments that matter.
  3. Cross-cultural fluency plus business context
    We work with leaders across geographies and functions, translating between strategy, people dynamics, and execution.

Clarivia has 10+ years of helping leaders around the world with grounded guidance, discreet partnership, and measurable progress.


What we believe about leadership

Leadership is not a personality trait. It is a practice. In complex environments, progress comes from doing a few things consistently and well, especially under pressure.

Here is what Clarivia believes, and what we coach toward:

If these beliefs resonate, coaching becomes practical quickly because the behaviors are trainable and measurable.

Our pillars

Executive leadership coach Marielle Métrailler coaching leaders globally in English and French.

Executive and Leadership Coaching

Executive and leadership coaching that helps you lead with more clarity and less noise.

Typical outcomes you can observe:

  • Faster decisions with clearer criteria, even with incomplete information
  • More effective stakeholder influence without losing integrity
  • Stronger executive presence through calm, concise, credible communication
  • Better leadership rhythm through focus, delegation, and sustainable execution
  • Braver conversations on feedback, conflict, accountability, and boundaries

Best for: Director+ leaders in biotech, pharma, technology, and adjacent fields, especially in mid-market and fast-changing environments.

Four mid-career private equity partners review revenue and retention charts projected on a screen in a warm, modern meeting space, with a senior advisor observing in the background.

Advisory Services

Advisory support for leaders, Boards, and investors who need strategic clarity that translates into impact delivery.

Typical support areas:

  • Interim leadership and operating cadence for value creation
  • Due diligence on product, technology, and go-to-market realities and risks
  • Mentorship and decision frameworks for CEOs and C-suite leaders

Best for: PE, VC, Boards, and executive teams in software, SaaS, AI, and mid-market technology businesses.

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Apps & Products

We also build practical tools that reduce friction in coaching and thinking.

  • Coaching Log: fast, ICF-aligned tracking of coaching hours
  • Aideai: structured debates between two AI personas to deepen thinking

How we work

A simple engagement flow, adapted to your reality:

  1. Clarify the true problem
    What is actually stuck, and what better looks like.
  2. Map constraints and stakeholders
    Who matters, what is risky, what is negotiable.
  3. Choose a small set of decisive moves
    Key decisions, key conversations, and a small number of experiments.
  4. Build capability through practice
    Real situations, real language, real follow-through.
  5. Measure what changes
    Decision velocity, alignment, team health, and your leadership rhythm.

This is executive and leadership coaching designed to create clarity you can use on Monday morning.


Our values: Courage, Curiosity, Compassion

These are not nice-to-haves. They are conditions for clear decisions and strong leadership under pressure.

What’s in our name? We combined the “clarity” with “via” (the Latin word for road or path) to create Clarivia: the road to clarity.

Our team

Clarivia is a boutique firm led by two Managing Partners. We work with a trusted network when needed, but your engagement always stays anchored in senior-level attention and accountability.

Marielle Métrailler

Marielle Métrailler
Managing Partner
Executive and Leadership Coaching

Gérard Métrailler

Gérard Métrailler
CEO and Managing Partner
Consulting and Advisory

Ready to take the next step

If you are looking for executive and leadership coaching or advisory support that turns strategy into execution, start here.