Christy Bowman-White, Executive Director of North Star Leadership and Development LLC, has dedicated over two decades of educational leadership experience. From her roots as a National Board-Certified teacher to her impactful roles as a middle school assistant principal and elementary principal, Christy has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in education. Her tenure as principal from 2019 to 2023 at Maple Elementary culminated in the prestigious Distinguished School Award for the State of Washington in 2023-2024, recognizing exceptional student performance and academic growth under her stewardship, even amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic.
Christy's experience navigating the complexities of educational leadership during unprecedented times sparked a desire to walk alongside and support other leaders facing similar challenges. Christy is passionate about supporting leaders to move from burnout to balance.
Christy Bowman-White is the author of “Hearing What They’re Saying”, published by the National Association of Elementary School Principals. Christy is a member of Next Level Leaders, Washington State’s premier leadership development academy, and the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She is currently pursuing her ICF Level II Professional Whole Person Certified Coach credential.
As a Whole Person Coach™ in training, Christy integrates narrative, somatic, cognitive, and positive psychology coaching approaches to address the diverse facets of individuals' lives. Her holistic approach empowers clients to navigate challenges, uncover their potential, and cultivate sustainable growth. Through collaborative partnerships, she fosters transformative journeys that inspire lasting personal and professional development.
