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Directors' Centre People - Who Is In Our Team?

Directors' Centre consultants and staff all have experience of working with, and working in, fast growing businesses. They all share Directors' Centre values to be challenging, frank, honest and goading!

Our Consultancy Team

 

Robert CravenPaul JobinGuy ChilversMike PaganJim McLaughlin
Kiki MaureyResli CostabellMartin Price

 

Associates

Timothy Cumming, The Directors' Centre

Timothy Cumming - specialises in internet and web strategy and design.
Author of 'Little e, Big Commerce' (Foreword by Sir Richard Branson). Uniquely, Tim is an entrepreneur, marketer and web designer. Tim designed this site. Clients include: Cadbury Minirolls, DTI, Green & Blacks, Millionaire MBA, Warwick Business School.
Rosmeary Ryan, The Directors' Centre, head on

Kate Turner – telephone Coach, specialises in business development and growth.
Kate is a business coach who works with MDs and directors of growing businesses who seek no-nonsense solutions to help them grow their businesses. Kate's main focus is on building leadership competence and confidence to execute meaningful business plans.
Client names withheld as confidential.
Rosmeary Ryan, The Directors' Centre, head on Rosemary Ryan – specialises in teams, people and leadership.
Rosemary works with MDs and their teams to improve teamwork and leadership to generate significant improvements in business performance.
Clients include: Conoco, Venture, Warwick Business School, Tenon.
Sarah Owen

Sarah Owen - Key Partner with The Directors’ Centre. Master Franchisee of Referral Institute UK – an international training business moving relationships into profit.”

 

THE back office team, the engine of the business, includes:

 
Tricia Yockney Tricia Yockney - Office Manager, is 'the voice' of the Directors' Centre as she will be the first person you speak to on the phone. She is also the Office Manager and Robert's PA.
Tricia Yockney +44 (0)1225 851044
Cal Francis

Cal Francis - IT and HR director, the glue that keeps the team together and keeps our spirits high!
Cal Francis

Lesley Bees Lesley Bees - Business Development Manager, is responsible for finding new business and looking after our existing clients.
Lesley Bees +44 (0)1225 851044
Debbie Newman

Debbie Newman - Project Manager, Barclays, is responsible for liaising with all key contacts, managers and venues for the 40 events that we will be running over the coming nine months - a project which should see The Directors' Centre talking to more than 4,000 growing buisnesses!
Debbie Newman +44 (0)1225 851044

 

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