Expand Your Leverage.
Lead with Trust.
Sustain Your Performance.

Reflexiv helps high performers in demanding industries design an operating system that grows their impact and trajectory sustainably.

Trusted by professionals from

Goldman Sachs BNY Investcorp Kearney MeridianLink Benevity
The Challenge

You've built a reputation
for delivering.

As your influence expands and expectations rise, your role requires a different level of judgment and execution. Endurance can carry you far — but it is not a long-term strategy for accelerating growth or preserving your well-being.

Let's design a way of operating that scales with your trajectory and sustains your performance.

Our Story & Approach
My Background
~10
Years operating in high-stakes environments, from investment banking to PE-backed SaaS, before building Reflexiv.
M.S.
Graduate degree in Learning & Organizational Change from Northwestern University — the behavioral science behind leadership and performance.
450+
Hours of coaching education and leadership training — the disciplined approach behind how we work.
What You'll Gain

Clarity. Credibility. Capacity.

Through tailored coaching solutions, I help mid- to senior-level professionals upgrade the system behind their decisions and direction. Clients emerge from our work with:

Knowing what matters and aligning your work with who you are and what drives value.

Being trusted at higher levels of responsibility because your decisions hold under pressure.

Managing time and energy so growth isn't at the cost of health, identity, or relationships.

As these shifts take hold, trajectory strengthens and individuals get more out of the effort invested — whether that is greater impact, opportunity, or space to live a fuller life.

What We Offer

Three Paths Forward

Each engagement is designed to meet you where you are — and move you toward where you're going.

01

Leverage Diagnostic

Identify the constraints limiting your trajectory and reset how you operate. A focused, high-impact engagement designed to remove friction fast.

  • Assessment to map current operating patterns
  • 90-minute diagnostic to identify the true operating constraint — not the symptom, the source
  • Focused 30-day action plan with specific, measurable behavioral targets
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02

Executive & Leadership Coaching

Build the architecture behind your decisions and leadership. 1:1 coaching to sustain your performance.

  • Deep analysis of how you operate — your patterns, defaults, and blind spots
  • Bi-weekly coaching to navigate emerging challenges in real time
  • Personalized tools and resources tailored to your role and the obstacles you face
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03

Operator Lab

Strengthen your operating system alongside a small group of high-performing peers navigating similar demanding environments.

  • Curated cohort carefully matched for peer value and shared context
  • Structured sessions to pressure-test thinking and exchange operational insights
  • Accountability practices to sustain new operating patterns beyond the cohort
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Gianna Rotellini, Founder of Reflexiv
About the Founder

I'm Gianna.

I spent nearly a decade in demanding roles — from investment banking at Goldman Sachs to leading investor relations and strategic initiatives at MeridianLink, a PE-backed SaaS company. I know what it feels like to be trusted to deliver under pressure and thrown into the deep end as a high performer time and time again.

As I approached the height of my career on paper, I was internally navigating misalignment, burnout, and an identity shift on my own.

I started Reflexiv so that my clients don't have to navigate high stakes alone. I believe high performers deserve the support to take their leadership to the next level — and that ambition and wellbeing can coexist. My work focuses on helping talented individuals scale their impact and trajectory without sacrificing the life they're building along the way.

Full Story
What People Are Saying
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I am a much stronger leader than I was before I started working with Gianna. She has ensured that I am prepared for any situation and has instilled the confidence in me to help me be my best self. I am much more effective in my current role and am delivering considerably more value to my company because of our work together.

Gianna has helped me understand how to think from the perspective of my audience, whether that is the board, a fellow ELT member, a member of my team, or a customer, and how to story tell in the language each constituent will best identify with. She helped me find and hone my superpowers and showed me how I can leverage them to great effect. Thanks to Gianna I help the whole team operate at higher levels and drive team cohesion to create the best outcomes for the business.

Ian G.
Chief AI Officer
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I've been working with Gianna for nearly seven years, and in that time, she's been one of the most consistent and impactful voices in my career. From surviving the grueling hours of Investment Banking, to navigating the very real and often invisible challenges of being a young woman in a male-dominated field, to stepping into a management role at a publicly traded company — Gianna has been there through every chapter of my professional life.

She has a rare combination of strong situational awareness and sharp coaching instincts, rooted in how quickly she learns you. Within our first few sessions, she had already identified my core strengths and helped me see them clearly. But more than that, she helped me understand something that no textbook teaches: so much of a career is about navigating the people who drive the system. Knowing how to command a room, earn respect from peers at every level, and build trust with those above and below you, is where growth happens fastest. That's exactly where Gianna works her magic.

Gianna's guidance is sharp, strategic, and deeply human all at once.

Niki K.
Vice President of Acquisitions
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Working with Gianna has been so valuable during a period of transition and growth in my life. What makes her approach so effective is that she somehow helps guide me to the right next steps without ever forcing her own opinions. She creates the kind of space where you are able to think more clearly, come to your own conclusions, and feel confident in the direction you are taking. That made the process feel very personal and intuitive for me.

Through our work together, I've become more intentional with my time, better at handling competing priorities, and clearer in how I approach both day-to-day challenges and bigger decisions. Gianna is thoughtful, grounded, and practical, and I consistently leave our sessions more energized, capable, and confident.

Felipe O.
Director of Management Services
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I worked with Gianna through an eight-week coaching program offered by my employer. I entered the program with an open mind and no clear expectations, and the experience exceeded anything I could have imagined. Gianna guided me thoughtfully through each session, helping me uncover new perspectives and multiple paths to success. The work was deep and intense, every session left me mentally drained in the best possible way, a reflection of how meaningful and challenging the conversations were.

Nearly a year later, I continue to use the tools, frameworks, and approaches we explored together. The impact of this coaching has been long-lasting, both professionally and personally. I would highly recommend Gianna to anyone looking for a coach who challenges you, supports your growth, and equips you with practical tools that truly stick.

Flavia D.
Sr. Manager
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Gianna is one of the rare people who fundamentally changes how you think.

She's been one of the most impactful thought partners in my life over the past few years, helping me navigate major decisions, from growing in a high-intensity work environment, to pursuing a complete career pivot and ultimately stepping into an entirely new chapter.

I have gone through much of my life feeling isolated with my challenges, believing that my situations were too complex or specific for someone else to truly understand. Gianna has an incredible ability to bring a novel, structured perspective to any situation. She's helped instill enduring frameworks that make sense of complexity and enable me to apply them in a way that feels deeply relevant in any environment.

I've built an enduring partnership with Gianna rooted in deep trust and genuine admiration for her intellectual honesty and commitment to everything she does. I'd recommend her to anyone navigating meaningful change.

Leah B.
Product Strategy Associate
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Working with Gianna was an incredibly valuable experience. Given her background in finance, I immediately felt like she understood where I was coming from, which allowed me to comfortably share my experiences and know that they would resonate with her — whether it was the pressure to perform at a high level, navigating work-life balance or thinking through different career paths. That context made our conversations feel very relevant from the start.

Gianna is extremely engaging and an active listener. What stood out most was how she consistently pushed me to go deeper by focusing on the "why", not just the "what", when hearing my thoughts and perspectives. That helped me move beyond surface-level thinking, better organize the thoughts that were in my head and gain clarity on my overall career / life motivations and how they should inform the decisions I make. Over time, I noticed a real shift in how I approached my career. I felt more empowered in my decisions and gained clarity on what I want to prioritize. It helped me become a more active protagonist in my career rather than just reacting to what was in front of me.

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