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What I offer

What I’m working on

What I’m working on

• Leading strategy & transformation within security and resilience.
• Advising on innovation, operational excellence, and risk management.
• Developing a leadership consulting practice to empower new leaders

Services I offer

Services I offer

• Strategic advisory in security, defence, and fintech.
• Operating model & transformation design.
• Leadership mentoring & team building.
• Crisis management & resilience planning.

Project I’d like to be involved in:

Project I’d like to be involved in:

• Scaling tech & defence startups with secure growth strategies.
• Building innovative solutions to counter emerging threats.
• Supporting boards with resilience, risk, and transformation insight.
• Mentoring founders and leaders driving change in high-stakes sectors.

Experiences

Strategy and Transformation

Strategy and Transformation

Delivered £200M+ global transformation portfolio at Barclays, reshaping operating models and embedding innovation. Skilled in aligning strategy to measurable outcomes across security, risk and growth.

Security & Resilience

Security & Resilience

Ex-Royal Marines officer turned corporate leader, safeguarding organisations from threats. Led counter-fraud and resilience strategies that reduced losses, enhanced trust, and protected critical operations.

Leadership & Mentoring

Leadership & Mentoring

Built high-performing teams from scratch and mentored leaders to thrive in complex environments. Passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their potential through clarity, resilience, and innovation.

Innovation & Grwoth

Innovation & Grwoth

Launched new capabilities in financial services and defence sectors. Experienced in piloting emerging technologies, turning ideas into scalable solutions that deliver competitive advantage.

Defence and Fin Tech Advisory

Defence and Fin Tech Advisory

Bridging military precision with corporate strategy, I advise firms/departments on scaling securely, managing risk, and shaping strategy to attract investors and deliver lasting impact

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Roles (/)
  • i.e. Marketing director
  • i.e. Mentor
  • Head Of Strategy And Transformation
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Industries (/)
  • i.e. Tech
  • i.e. Education
  • Financial services
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Career experience

10-20 years

Regions
  • Africa, 
  • Australia & Oceania, 
  • Caribbean, 
  • Central & South America, 
  • Europe, 
  • Central & South Asia, 
  • Middle East, 
  • North America (east coast), 
  • North America (west coast), 
  • Northeastern Asia, 
  • Southeastern Asia
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Skills (/)
  • i.e. Research
  • i.e. Branding
  • Strategy
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Project / Programme Management
  • Business Transformation
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Crime
  • Operational Excellence
  • Executive Leadership
  • Business Innovation
  • Artificial Intelligence
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Keywords (/)
  • i.e. Digital nomad
  • i.e. Ex-Google
  • ex Barclays
  • Business Strategy Consultant
  • Defence & Security
  • Technology
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