Mônica Zionede Hall

Brazilian entrepreneur in Asia and Founder & CEO at FELIZ Consulting

Warm, approachable, and deeply knowledgeable, Mônica connects with her audience on a human level.

She is a dynamic and passionate corporate trainer, coach, and facilitator with over 20 years of experience in learning and development.

As the Founder and CEO of FELIZ Consulting since 2015, Mônica specializes in delivering bespoke training and coaching programs that empower individuals and teams to thrive, making her a compelling choice for training, events, and offsites seeking to inspire, educate, and drive transformation.

Originally from Brazil, Mônica’s global journey—spanning New York, Singapore, and Hong Kong—has shaped her multicultural perspective and deep understanding of human connection, culture and values.

Her sessions are a blend of practical tools, actionable insights, and inspiring storytelling, leaving audiences motivated, equipped, and ready to embrace change.

Key Topics Include:

- Mastering communication and presentation skills
- Developing emotional intelligence and resilience
- Executive presence and personal branding
- Overcoming impostor syndrome and building confidence
- Delivering effective feedback and having better conversations
- MUDS: Managing up, down, and sideways
- Stakeholder management and engagement
- Allyship and building connections
- Generation and gender inclusion
- Aligning purpose and performance for personal and professional fulfillment
- Mindfulness and stress management
- Enhancing performance with Team Psychological Safety

Mônica is the only Master Facilitator in Team Psychological Safety (TPS) in Hong Kong and China and is accredited in a range of psychometric tools, including TMP, QO2, DiSC, and GENOS Emotional Intelligence.

Her clients include leading organizations such as The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX), L’Oréal, Prada, Kering Group, MetLife, Lululemon, AllianceBernstein, top law firms, and others across Hong Kong and the APAC region.

Beyond her corporate work, Mônica is a dedicated advocate for social change.

She serves on the board of RESOLVE Foundation, an NGO supporting minority groups in Hong Kong, and is a strong ally of the Hong Kong LGBTQ+ Attorneys Network (HKGALA) and Women in Law Hong Kong (WILHK). Her belief in aligning personal, professional, and societal values drives her commitment to creating meaningful impact in both business and community.

A yoga and walking enthusiast, avid traveler, voracious reader, and pickleball lover, Mônica brings her passion for life and connection into every interaction.

Event managers seeking a speaker who combines expertise, authenticity, and a human-centered approach will find Mônica’s sessions invaluable. Her engaging style and actionable insights foster inclusion, confidence, and high performance, making her a sought-after choice for events that aim to inspire and drive lasting change.

As Howard Thurman once said, “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Mônica’s sessions are designed to help individuals and teams discover what makes them come alive—and take bold steps toward achieving it.

Contact Mônica today to secure a booking that will leave your audience empowered, inspired, and ready to take action.

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