EXPERIENCE

• I have an Economics degree from Cambridge and an MBA from INSEAD, specialising in Strategy and Organisation Behaviour.
• I have worked for Unilever, Arthur Andersen, SmithKline Beecham and Hasbro in Human Resources and Organisation Development.
• I have been an independent consultant for 18 years
• I stood for Parliament in 1997
• I was a Non Executive Director of NHS Richmond from 2003 until 2011
• From  December 2012 until December 2016 I was a Governor of Richard Huish Sixth Form College in Taunton

SKILLS

• Personal credibility and an accessible, energetic communication style
• Building open and trusting relationships with clients and their teams
• Clear and structured enquiry and quick assimilation of issues
• Objective insight into people and organisation
• Challenging but practical ideas and follow through
• An ability to link and connect strategy with organisation with people