Victoria Patenaude is a North American communication coach and cross-cultural consultant with a Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Columbia University. Raised in Ottawa, Ontario, she is a first-generation immigrant of a Polish mother and a Greek father. She speaks English, Polish, French, and conversational Greek.

Victoria’s career began in neurorehabilitation, sparking her deep interest in cognitive science, which continues to inform her work. For over a decade, she has helped non-native English speakers enhance their communication skills, working with several hundred professionals to date. She is passionate about empowering others to unlock the full potential of their voice and foster genuine connections, enabling them to positively impact their communities and the world.