THE TEAM
Catrin Eriksson
Founder & Partner
Motto: Anything is possible!
Personality traits: Passionate enthusiast & stubborn innovator
Expertise: Elite Exerciser. Communication: ability to transform complex information to something obvious by understanding people and motives.
Superpower: Positive attitude
Education: MSc of Corporate and Financial Management (Lund University), Certified Coach in advanced coaching skills (ICI)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- catrin@upotential.se
Maja Marescotti
Founder & Partner
Motto: One day or day one. You decide.
Personality traits: Curious challenger & visionary enthusiast
Expertise: Former professional tennis player. Cultural change leader: ability to create, launch and lead people towards new goals.
Superpower: Winner mentality
Education: B.S of Psychology (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Certified Coach in advanced coaching skills (ICI)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- maja@upotential.se
Camilo Sáenz-Moncaleano
Head of Research & Product Development
Motto: When the going gets tough, the thought gets going.
Personality traits: undying curiosity & believer of generosity
Expertise: Researcher, university lecturer and high performance consultant with over 9 years experience in helping people to be exceptional at what they are passionate about. From those who are starting their careers, to World Champions and Olympic Athletes.
Superpower: Calm and wise
Education: PhD in Sport Psychology (Florida State University, USA), MSc in Sport Psychology (Lund University, Sweden), MSc in Sport Science (Leipzig University, Germany), MSc in Clinical and Health Psychology (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia).
- Malmo, Sweden
- camilo@upotential.se
Elisa Forghieri
International Community Manager
Motto: Live to the fullest.
Personality traits: Energetic, sunny & emphatic
Expertise: Ability to motivate others and spread enthusiasm. Unforeseen circumstances are a novelty and a chance to learn.
Superpower: Positivity
Education: MCs in International Business and Management (Stockholm School of Economics) CEMS MCs in International Management (ESADE, Barcelona)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- elisa@upotential.se
Daniel Rähse
Performance Trainer
Motto: Enjoy life and perform happy and healthy!
Personality traits: Innovative, enthusiastic & empathic
Expertise: Sport & high performance psychology consultant, helping people aiming to improve themselves, their performance, career and/or health.
Superpower: Empathy & positive attitude
Education: M.Sc. Psychology in Sport and Performance (cand.) (German Sport University, Cologne), ASP-Curriculum: Sport Psychological Training and Coaching in Performance Sports, B.Sc. Sport and Performance (German Sport University, Cologne))
- Cologne, Germany
- daniel@upotential.se
Emma Nilsson
Performance Trainer
Motto: Old ways won’t open new doors.
Personality traits: Driven, stubborn & kind.
Expertise: Passionate about helping others to reach their full potential. Ability to adapt and to perform under pressure.
Superpower: Team player
Education: M.Sc in Sport Psychology and Leadership (Miami University, OH), B.S of Psychology (Lund University, Sweden)
- Malmo, Sweden
- emma@upotential.se
Anna Maria Sepp
Performance Trainer
Motto: We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Personality traits: Goal-oriented achiever & passionate people-lover
Expertise: Former professional sailor. Ability to relate to others and make them feel happy and powerful.
Superpower: Growth mindset and persistence
Education: B.A. in Psychology (Tallinn University, Estonia)
- Tallinn, Estonia
- annamaria@upotential.se
Frederik Nielsen
Performance Trainer
Motto: Keep working!
Personality traits: Ambitious, goal orirented, tough competitor & hate losing
Expertise: Swedish national team american football coach, coaching and development, great analytic and problem solving skills.
Superpower: Getting the best out of people
Education: B.S in Psychology (Lund University, Sweden)
- Malmo, Sweden
- frederik@upotential.se
Catrin Eriksson
Founder and Partner
Motto: Anything is possible!
Personality traits: Passionate enthusiast
& stubborn innovator
Expertise: Elite Exerciser. Communication:
ability to transform complex information
to something obvoius by understanding
people & motives.
Superpower: Positive attitude
Education: MSc of Corporate and
Financial Management (Lund University),
Certified Coach in advanced coaching
skills (ICI)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- catrin@upotential.se
Maja Marescotti
Founder and Partner
Motto: One day or day one. You decide.
Personality traits: Curious challenger &
visionary enthusiast
Expertise: Former professional tennis
player. Cultural change leader: ability to
create, launch and lead people towards
new goals.
Superpower: Winner mentality
Education: B.S of Psychology (University
of Nevada, Las Vegas), Certified Coach in
advanced coaching skills (ICI)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- maja@upotential.se
Camilo Sáenz-Moncaleano
Head of Research & Product Development
Motto: When the going gets though, the thought gets going
Personality traits: undying curiosity & believer of generosity
Expertise: Researcher, university lecturer and high performance consultant with over 9 years experience in helping people to be exceptional at what they are passionate about. From those who are starting their careers, to World Champions and Olympic Athletes.
Superpower: Calm and wise
Education: PhD in Sport Psychology (Florida State University, USA), MSc in Sport Psychology (Lund University, Sweden), MSc in Sport Science (Leipzig University, Germany), MSc in Clinical and Health Psychology (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia).
- Malmo, Sweden
- camilo@upotential.se
Elisa Forghieri
International Community Manager
Motto: Live to the fullest.
Personality traits: Energetic, sunny and emphatic
Expertise: Ability to motivate others and spread enthusiasm. Unforeseen circumstances are a novelty and a chance to learn.
Superpower: Positivity
Education: MCs in International Business and Management (Stockholm School of Economics) CEMS MCs in International Management (ESADE, Barcelona)
- Stockholm, Sweden
- elisa@upotential.se
Daniel Rähse
Performance Trainer
Motto: Enjoy life and perform happy and healthy!
Personality traits: Innovative, enthusiastic, and empathic
Expertise: Sport & high performance psychology consultant, helping people aiming to improve themselves, their performance, career and/or health.
Superpower: Empathy and positive attitude
Education: M.Sc. Psychology in Sport and Performance (cand.) (German Sport University, Cologne), ASP-Curriculum: Sport Psychological Training and Coaching in Performance Sports, B.Sc. Sport and Performance (German Sport University, Cologne)
- Cologne, Germany
- daniel@upotential.se
Anna Maria Sepp
Performance Trainer
Motto: We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Personality traits: Goal-oriented achiever & passionate people-lover
Expertise: Former professional sailor. Ability to relate to others and make them feel happy and powerful.
Superpower: Growth mindset and persistence
Education: B.A. in Psychology (Tallinn University, Estonia)
- Tallinn, Estonia
- annamaria@upotential.se
Emma Nilsson
Performance Trainer
Motto: Old ways won’t open new doors.
Personality traits: Driven, stubborn & kind.
Expertise: Passionate about helping others to reach their full potential. Ability to adapt and to perform under pressure.
Superpower: Team player
Education: M.Sc in Sport Psychology and Leadership (Miami University, OH), B.S of Psychology (Lund University, Sweden)
- Malmo, Sweden
- emma@upotential.se
Frederik Nielsen
Performance Trainer
Motto: Keep working!
Personality traits: Ambitious, goal orirented, tough competitor & hate losing.
Expertise: Swedish national team american football coach, coaching and development, great analytic and problem solving skills.
Superpower: Getting the best out of people
Education: B.S in Psychology (Lund University, Sweden)
- Malmo, Sweden
- frederik@upotential.se