BLUE HORIZONS (SCOTLAND) - Key Persons
Angela has over 25 years experience working in the private, public and third sectors. After
qualifying as a chartered accountant, she worked in the sports industry for 15 years, initially as
Expertise
Economic development, town planning, leadership, innovation, creative thinking and operational management.
As one of few people in the UK to hold an MSc in Corporate Leadership, David has successfully led both in the private and public sector at Managing Director and CEO level.
Experience
Within the past 15 years, David has:
Expertise
Culture & Change Management, Vision, Executive Leadership & Strategy, International Marketing, New Product Development and Mentoring
Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts
Experience
13 years developing and running executive leadership programmes for CEOs and MDs and in house for several global businesses, 8 years marketing experience in South Africa with Stellenbosch Winery, Lever Brothers and others, 12 years new product development with Johnson and Johnson in Canada and 8 years in New York and Los Angeles handling promotions with companies such as Macdonald's, Frito Lay, General Mills, and HJ Heinz.
Jackie frequently undertakes leadership profiles with clients and she has mentored many senior managers. She has also been a registered mentor with the Scottish Leadership Foundation for a number of years.
Managing Director Jackie Waring and her associates share a common vision and core values that start with trust and integrity. Applied within the team as well as with our clients we recognise that these values are fundamental to good leadership and strong organisations.
Expertise
Strategy, Leadership, Women's Enterprise, Board Recruitment & Development, Coaching & Mentoring, Business and Economic Development, The Arts, Tourism, Retail
Experience
18 years Senior Partner, Business and Management Development Consultancy
15 years Business and Economic development, 15 years Strategic Development, 14 years Women's Enterprise, 8 years Leadership/Senior executive development, 8 years Independent Retail Sector.
Experienced in working with both the private (PLCs and SMEs) and public sector (Local and Central Government, Enterprise Support Agencies)
Expertise
Business Skills Training, Business & People Development, Financial Strategy & Support, Facilitation Training, Team Building and Coaching
Qualifications
ACCA
Experience
12 years Director of Finance and Accountant, 2nd Year running own company specialising in people and business development particularly behavioural aspects of business, trained trainer covering many aspects of business management skills and personal development and experienced in business coaching.
Expertise
Business administration, event management, project co-ordination
Qualifications
- NEBSM Certificate in Supervisory Management
Expertise
Strategy, Leadership, Women's Enterprise, Entrepreneurial Development, Organisational Psychology, Change Management
Qualifications
BA (Hons) Business Administration and MSc in Organisational Psychology
Experience
5 years Promotions Director in SME, 3 years Lecturer in Business Adminstration at Caledonian University, 3 years Executive Assistant to Principal at Caledonian University project managing special projects; 16 years running own SME - Esteem Ltd, Training and Consultancy company; 16 years experience of working with business and economic development, 25 years leadership/senior executive development/development of entrepreneurs, 25 years of strategic development/ change management and organizational psychology, 10 years working in women's enterprise.
Expertise
Economic development, research, marketing, town centre management development, public/private sector partnership advice and evaluation, event management, and international networks.
Qualifications
BSc(Hons) Town and Country Planning, MBA, Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing