Our Team

Simon Flower
BSc. C.Eng. MIET
Managing Director of STL Ethos

Overview: Highly experienced transformation expert, focussed on performance improvement and capability development with nearly 20 years experience in delivering professional services to clients globally.

Thought leader in Lean Product Development and Launch and currently a speaker on strategic transformation at Southampton University Business School, with prior engagements in Lean Product Development and programme/project management at Cardiff, Buckingham and Solent Universities.

A member of the Advisory Board for the Southampton University Business School.

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Shivani Flower
PhD. MIET
Director of STL Ethos

Overview: Highly experienced data scientist and CRM specialist, focussed on the creation of business & customer insight, predictive modelling and effective processes to drive marketing and CRM strategy.

Shivani has over 10 years experience delivering professional services to clients globally, across many sectors and has worked directly with companies such as Orange and The AA.

Particular interests are in emerging applications of AI and the nascent regulations that will impact them, Data Strategy and the opportunities presented by enhanced DAM (Digital Asset Management) systems.

PhD in Artificial Intelligence.

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Our network of associates have a wide variety of backgrounds and experience. Above all, they live the values of STL Ethos

David Bailey

Executive Associate - Consultant & Executive Coach

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David has extensive C-Suite experience having held CIO and COO roles as well as being Senior Partner with PA Consulting.

He specializes in supply chain performance improvement and manufacturing network rationalization, production transfers and business turn-around.

With vast experience of engineering project rescues he is perfectly equipped to advise executives in tackling the most demanding of todays challenges.

Paul O'Hanlon

Technology Management Consultant

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Paul has approx 30 years experience in the technology arena, with 11 years as MD of a business he grew and sold. He has designed and built more than 50 applications including spend analytics software managing £bn's of spend for dozens of clients and rail management software for a £1bn, 5 years Railtrack maintenance programme. His procurement savings products have saved clients over £5bn.

Today, Paul focuses on digital transformation strategy, tech strategy, solution architecture, system selection and tech due diligence / development performance improvement.

Sarah Watts

HR Management Consultant

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A seasoned Senior HR Professional with over 20 years experience, Sarah has worked alongside Executives, Senior Leaders and Managers in a variety of industries including travel and tourism, FMCG, retail and the voluntary sector.

Skilled and experienced in transformational change, organisational development, leadership development, coaching, HR strategy, employee experience and engagement.

Her qualifications include a Masters Degree in HR Management, a qualified and accredited NLP Practitioner, and she is an ICF Accredited Certified Coach.

Kat Jennings

Principal Consultant

Kat is an experienced Programme Manager, with a track record in leading and supporting large-scale business transformations globally and has experience in new system implementations, design of new operating models and supporting capabilities, including process digitalisation.

Kat has excellent people and change skills. She is adept at working across functions and geographies with stakeholders at all levels,. Before moving into transformation roles, Kat was an HR business partner and HR manager.

Kat has strong expertise in the design of robust business solutions enabled by technology, to drive performance, improving productivity and customer experience. She is also an expert at problem analysis and continuous improvement.

Tom Johnston-Smith

Analyst

Tom has a strong background in project and PMO support. He is known for his strategic thinking, strong partnership, and positive attitude, which allows him to bring a unique perspective to every project he takes on. Toms' expertise has been recognised with numerous awards, including the Warn and Co Customer and Company Excellence Awards.

Tom’s ability to come up with creative solutions has been instrumental in transforming Warn’s Operations function. This has led to increased efficiency, with invoicing time reduced by 80%, and the execution of a successful cyber security programme.

Neil Linford-Relph

Design Leader

Neil, a former Design Director at McKinsey & Company, is a dynamic CEO and consultant. Neil is renowned for his innovative approach to overcoming business challenges, notably heading up the digital transformation customer service design Barclaycard and Barclays, introducing data visualisation and mobile banking.

With a rich background in helping companies achieve their ambitions, Neil is a fervent advocate for the integration of design and cutting-edge technologies to revolutionise business practices across sectors.

His expertise lies in crafting sustainable solutions and creating compelling design narratives that align with strategic objectives, enhancing overall experiences.

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