Business Strategy Consulting Services

JOHN COURTNEY A.I.M.C., M.A.B.S., MInstD

The Chairman of Strategy Consulting Limited, John Courtney has been a Company Director for over 20 years, including many years as Chairman or Managing Director in his own businesses which have ranged from sporting goods to agricultural chemicals. He has been a Non Executive Director for several SME's.

John has trained at The Academy of Business Strategy, and is an associate of the Institute of Management Consultancy, and a member of the Institute of Directors. He is also a visiting lecturer on the MBA course at Cranfield University School of Management and is also a Judge in The National Business Awards sponsored by Orange.

John has run training seminars at board level on corporate strategy and made presentations to both large and small groups on funding strategies. He brings a wealth of experience, particularly in corporate strategy, funding, business planning, internet strategy and marketing strategy including new product development.

John is an approachable, practical, down to earth consultant comfortable in the board room of plc's as well as helping with implementation with smaller companies.

JAN RAKOWICZ MBA

Jan has been a management consultant for the past 15 years, interspersed with a number of interim general management assignments. He has worked for a wide range of organizations including Boston Consulting Group, Societe Generale, a supplier of furniture to IKEA, a corporate finance boutique, the European Patent Office and primary healthcare.

Jan has worked in Western and Central Europe and speaks fluent English, Polish, French and German. His special interests are organisation strategy, implementation of change, and aligning the purpose of the organisation with that of its stakeholders.

NIK HRSTIC AABS, MInstD

Nik has a successful record in both strategic business planning and implementation. He has helped ‘Blue Chip’ companies exceed their expectations with market entry and business development, restructuring, performance turnaround and merger and acquisition initiatives.

He has start-up, JV, emerging market, growth and mature companies experience with both public and privately held organisations. He is commercially focused on behalf of his clients and has excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and relationship building skills.

Nik has more than 20 years corporate experience in industry with leading multi-nationals in manufacturing and supply chain services sectors. He has worked for more than a decade in Managing Director / Regional Vice President roles in UK, North America, Europe and the Far East.

JANE BROMLEY Chartered Marketer, DipM, BA Hons

With 19 years business experience, Jane has advised the Boards and Management teams of both blue chip and smaller companies for well over a decade. Having set up a company from scratch, led a European roll out, increased revenues by £millions several times over, helped companies to turn around sliding profits and headed up global product launches, she uses her extensive expertise to help businesses achieve their full potential.

Jane trained at Cranfield University and Ashridge in Breakthrough Business Strategy. One of the very first Chartered Marketers, she has an international reputation for delivering results through effective business strategies and creating compelling value for customers. She lectures on subjects ranging from “What successful companies do differently”, “Bringing business strategy to life” to “Extraordinary Results through customer loyalty”. She is currently writing a book on leadership.

DANNY DAVIS MBA, Bsc(Hons), DipM, MCIM, MCMI, Cmgr, Chartered Marketer

Danny specialises in the integration of business units, departments, functions, process, IT and systems having run the merger of BP/Castrol across Europe ($101m spend, 180 projects), EMAP, Alcatel. He has also project managed some of the largest change programmes on the planet ($525m global spend).

Danny lectures at London Business School on the Strategy and M&A/JV courses to MBA, Exec MBA, Global Exec MBA, Sloane and Masters in Finance programmes. He is on the board of the Chartered Management Institute (70,000 members) as a Non Exec and was in the England water polo squad for a decade, captaining his club in the European cup.

Our links within the business strategy sector and the Academy of Business Strategy provide us with an extensive network of qualified and experienced consultants who assist us in delivering top level business strategy consulting services.