Nicholls Countryside is a fast growing, privately owned, highly experienced, multi-award winning specialist construction, country house renovation and renewables (Heat and Water) business, based in West Sussex. Founded in 2002 NCC has built a great reputation creating beautiful homes for their clients and is an industry leader in Sustainable Heat and Water solutions in the South of England, focusing on quality, transparency and partnership. Their work includes listed buildings, development opportunities, GSHP, River Sourced HP and Water Solutions. They offer complete project management using their dedicated team of specialists.

Zone Creations is an established leading multidisciplinary design and fabrication company based in South London, demonstrating excellence and quality in design. Our methodology remains one of progression and dynamism in all ways.

Our primary area of focus is helping companies to reduce their Foreign Exchange costs, improve their operating model and gain total transparency.

A&O IT Group are Experts in IT Managed Services For Global BusinessA&O IT has delivered IT managed services for large and mid-sized businesses for more than 20 years. Our team of highly skilled experts work closely with our clients, both large and small, to deliver high quality, cost-effective fully managed IT solutions and services, both globally and locally.

Working closely with the Board of Barlow Robbins to provide independent creative contributions and objective criticism. Assisting with strategy, performance, resources and key appointments.

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Petroplan is a global organisation delivering tailored recruitment solutions, contractor management and support services in the oil, gas and energy industry. Our success was driven by our exceptional network of candidates and clients, the knowledge and experience we have gained from 40 years in the industry and our unconditional commitment to an internationally consistent service offering. Petroplan is a global energy specialist delivering human capital and project-based manpower solutions to upstream energy companies operating in over 40 countries generating revenues in excess £100milAppointed to deliver organisational and financial turnaround; retiring owners want an exit but needed to improve performance and strategy- 2015 best financial performance in 40 yrs, in worst market in 30 yrs- Since 2009 unplanned rapid turnover growth (£130mil+) and global expansion had left the business dysfunctional and loss making- Led full restructuring of the operating model and financial systems in order to produce accurate management information, allowing us to plan and assign resources- Realigned the customer experience from contract admin to customer service and support with a sales pipeline, more than doubling the number of monthly billing customers through focused BD and the introduction of Perm Recruitment- Restructured governance and global leadership team by attracting and developing great talent- Created 5 year strategic plan differentiating Petroplan's services by reflecting the vision, opportunity and employer brand-Established new operations in Cape Town, Dubai, Muscat, London, Maputu and Baghdad to support clients and closed operations in Baku, Ulsan and Doha- Led MBO with all senior management team and support of Bank and other Partners- Visited clients and prospects in UK, USA, Canada, UAE, Mozambique, Oman, Azerbaijan, South Africa, Iraq, Jordan and Czech Republic

Smithbrook Partners build ‘One Firm’ value for people-led organisations. We focus on your business, your people and your clients, bringing them together powerfully. Working specifically with firms where people deliver the income, we help you perform at the next level, adding value by creating shared purpose and opportunity.

We help SMEs grow... and business owners thriveWorking closely with business owners we have transformed their sales and marketing efforts, delivering significantly better commercial results using low cost solutions and straight forward processes. These processes enable not only your sales and business development team to improve their results, but aims bring out the best of all your employees. In effect your key employees take responsibility for growing your company, this is known as the “one firm” approach to improving your business. For business owner we deliver pragmatic business advise to help them make their business work for them and not the other way round. This is achieved by identifying what the business owner wants from their business and putting in place a realistic business plan which will improve profitability or even plan a profitable exit strategy for the business owner.

Reporting to the CEO of BGI. Co-Head of European distribution, a £375 million business, responsible for business strategy, development, financial planning, initiative funding and approval. Management of three businesses - cash management and money market sales to corporate treasurers; investment product development and sales for insurance companies; distribution to private banks and other third-party platforms. Responsible for the development and delivery of products and services from BGI to retail, commercial and wholesale businesses across the Barclays Group. Taking a holistic approach to group politics and business strategy. Resulting in organisational changes aligned with Barclays plc priority to improve profitability.