Full Name
Mary Beth Gustitus
Speaker Bio
MaryBeth “MB” Gustitus
Author • Speaker • High-Impact Coach & Facilitator • Entrepreneur
MaryBeth “MB” Gustitus is the Founder & CEO of MILE 1 Coaching and the author of Rootbound and THRIVE, two works that help people break free from feeling stuck and design lives filled with clarity and intention.
An entrepreneur for nearly 30 years, MB brings a unique mix of leadership experience, behavioral science, and mindset mastery to the individuals and organizations she serves. She is a Certified Integrative Coach, a Master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming, and a Behavioral Analyst specializing in DISC - supporting companies in building aligned, communication-rich, high-performing teams.
MB has coached and facilitated across the U.S. and internationally, working with entrepreneurial communities, executive teams, peer groups, and individuals seeking meaningful transformation. Known for her high energy, humor, and honest, heart-centered approach, she creates environments where people feel safe enough to be real and bold enough to grow.
Off the stage, MB is a wife, mom of four, grandmother of two, and dog mom to a lazy golden retriever named Gus. She says her family has been her greatest classroom - offering daily lessons in compassion, adaptability, and the fine art of not taking life too seriously.
Her work lives where personal growth meets real-world transformation - inviting audiences to stop playing small, start owning their brilliance, and build lives rooted in courage, clarity, and purpose… with a healthy dose of laughter along the way.
Mary Beth Gustitus