Specialist
David Woodward
I am a former KPMG Partner, where I built a reputation for growing businesses, developing teams and senior leaders, as well as leading strategic initiatives and transformation projects. I was also Partner Lead for the EMA New Partner Development Programme.
My Specialism focuses on the people within organisations. I help senior leadership teams (SLT) create/align around their strategic ambitions. Then support the implementation of the strategy through creating a highly effective SLT and enabling the individuals & teams within the organisation to undertake their role in delivering the strategy. I have specific experience with business turnarounds.
I utilise tools, models and experiences harnessed over 30 years to support business in turnaround and transformation. I help businesses, teams & individuals with:
Leadership, Strategy & Purpose - Strategy formulation, change management, delivering business plans. Defining purpose & vision and effective communication
Team Development - Developing people & teams at all levels, including Board/SLT. Focusing on developing leaders, leadership skills and high-performance teams. Creating healthy & effective organisations
Business Development – client relationships management, opportunity management, pitching & commercials.
Culture & values – identifying existing culture, defining ‘to be’ culture and creating aspirational values to enable journey to future state.