Julian Lighton

About

Julian Lighton is a seasoned executive, leadership advisor, and the author of Navigating Your Next: Discover the Career You Want and the Path to Get There. With more than thirty-five years of experience in consulting, technology, and executive leadership across global organizations, Julian offers a unique mix of strategic insight and practical wisdom.

He served in senior roles at companies such as Cisco and Hitachi, where he helped organizations scale while navigating complex change. As the founder of Moo Pie Advisors, a growth consultancy based in California, Julian now works with both individuals and businesses to chart clear paths forward during times of reinvention.

As a coach, Julian has guided more than 250 professionals through high-stakes career transitions. His approach centers on helping people uncover their true goals, define and communicate their value, and take purposeful steps toward the work they want to do next.

Julian is also an expert speaker on leadership, growth strategy, and career transformation. His method blends thoughtful inquiry, structured frameworks, and real-world application to help people navigate uncertainty and create momentum.

He lives in California.