Doug Ross

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Certified Management Consultant, Entrepreneur, & Producer @ Square Peg International Ltd
united kingdom
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Brockham, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Doug Ross

Doug has been Managing Director of Square Peg since 2003 and specialises in helping organisations and their leaders through transitions.He is recognised for a dynamic and practical consulting approach that has evolved during a career that has included a decade at Watson Wyatt (global partner), executive leadership, theatre production, and military service. He has been honoured by the Canadian Government for his leadership work and been recognised by the Independent Newspaper as one of the top 10 management consultants in the UK. Square Peg has been acknowledged as the top small consulting firm in the UK by the Institute of Business Consulting and has been awarded the Silver Constantinus International Consulting Award by the Institute of Certified Management Consultants from amongst 50 countries. Doug is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Management Consultants, a Fellow of the Strategic Planning Society and has been Chairman of Kingston University’s Faculty of Business and Law’s Board of Advisors for the past 5 years. He is a sought after speaker, an Olympic special advisor to Scotland Yard, and a regular contributor to magazines and periodicals. Together with his multi-national teams, he supports global brands such as British Airways, Coca-Cola, and Birds Eye in their change initiatives. He is Chairman of Square Peg Venture Capital that manages a portfolio of small business interests including a number of theatre/dance productions, an ice rink, an industrial lift business, and a seniors support service. Doug is an avid Polo player and has been recognised as Sussex player of the year. He is a student of theology and an ordained Priest in the Church of England. He divides his time between Toronto where he has one daughter (Kate) at university and his home in Surrey in England where he lives with his wife (Diana Ross), eldest daughter (Liz), three dogs, highland cows, and horses.

Doug Ross's Current Company Details
Square Peg International Ltd

Square Peg International Ltd

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Certified Management Consultant, Entrepreneur, & Producer
united kingdom
Website:
squarepeg.com
Employees:
6
Doug Ross Work Experience Details
  • Square Peg International Ltd
    Managing Director
    Square Peg International Ltd 2003 - Present
    Square Peg is a boutique business consulting practice working globally that helps leaders and their organisations go through transitions. As accredited certified management consultants focused on change my teams and I have been supporting clients around the world since 2003 in managing a variety of enterprise-wide challenges such as M&A, organisational and cultural transformation, establishing new mandates such as digital strategies, and meeting new market expectations.
  • Square Peg Venture Capital Ltd.
    Chairman
    Square Peg Venture Capital Ltd. 2010 - Present
    Square Peg Venture Capital is the private investment and development arm of Square Peg. Of particular focus is the performing arts industry where SPVC has been actively investing in and co-producing West End musicals, ballets and plays. We are involved as co-producers of COME FROM AWAY (Tony and Olivier award winner) the UK Tour and West End debut, with annual ballets by Sir Matthew Bourne (this year Edward Scissorhands West End and on tour), with the movie I AM URBAN and with the development of TREASON THE MUSICAL based on the gunpower plot. The current portfolio of small business that have been founded and directed by SPVC include an industrial lifts business, a senior's downsizing firm, and the annual Royal Pavilion Ice Rink in Brighton.
  • Lane Limited
    Non Executive Director
    Lane Limited Dec 2017 - Present
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Lane Limited is an umbrella company focused on developing and presenting amusement and recreation related activities. Their anchor event is the annual Brighton Pavilion Ice Rink.
  • Dorking Healthcare
    Non-Executive Director
    Dorking Healthcare Jun 2022 - Present
    Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    An NHS healthcare service provider, DHC was set up in 2004 to support patients across Surrey. We run high quality and responsive elective care, talking therapies, community and primary care services. We are constantly striving to improve our services and provide a broader range of services to a wider population. We are at the forefront of the radical changes happening within the NHS as we are part of a Primary Care Network with the four Dorking practices; a partner in Surrey Downs Health and Care (providing community services in partnership with Epsom St Helier Trust, CSH Surrey, GPHP and Surrey Medical); and being part of the Surrey Downs Integrated Care Partnership.
  • Institute Of Certified Management Consultants - Alberta
    Fellow, Institute Of Certified Management Consultants
    Institute Of Certified Management Consultants - Alberta 1989 - Present
    I was confirmed as a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants in 2010 and qualified for my professional designation as CMC in 1989 after 3 years of client reviews and exams. The ICMC (which is little known in the UK but is globally recognised) fosters excellence and integrity in the management consulting profession as a whole. ICMC administers and confers, the Certified Management Consultant (CMC) designation. Its mission is to advance the practice and profile of management consulting through education and certification of consultants, promotion of ethical standards and professional competency, and advocacy for the profession in public and government settings.
  • The Church Of England
    Chairman, St. Margaret'S Development Company
    The Church Of England Jan 2018 - Sep 2023
    London, United Kingdom
    Upon a request from the Bishop of Croydon, I have accepted the position of Board Chairman for this major multi-million-pound redevelopment project in Streatham. The challenge is to manage a portfolio of church assets, divest property to raise development funds, and develop and implement a strategy to transform the current facilities into a vibrant community facility working in partnership with local entrepreneurs, social organisations, businesses, and the church.
  • The Fish Society
    Past Non-Executive Director
    The Fish Society Jan 2018 - Feb 2020
    Europe Wide
    In 2018 I accepted a NED (observer) position with The Fish Society which had committed to a high growth strategy, had infused the business with new capital, and was in the process of launching a new website and related campaigns. The Fish Society is the UK’s premier online retail fishmonger selling more than 300 kinds of frozen fish and delivering across Europe. Leveraging their deep relationships with suppliers allows them to source restaurant-grade frozen fish and gourmet seafood to members ensuring that they have access to the widest variety of fresh fish and seafood online. In 2020 the platforms had been established for accelerated growth, a good sustainable plan was in place, and I stood down from my role after a highly enjoyable time working with the Fish Society team.
  • Kingston University
    Chairman, Kingston University School Of Business And Law Advisory Board
    Kingston University 2010 - 2015
    In addition to assuming the Chairmanship in 2010 I also supported the University as:- Advisory Board member at Kingston University School of Business and Law from 2005.- Guest lecturer at RANELPA - Moscow Business School - in conjunction with Kingston University on M&A.- Visiting Fellow delivering guest lectures (M&A and change management) and supporting students with occasional mentoring.
  • Watson Wyatt Worldwide
    Partner
    Watson Wyatt Worldwide Jan 1993 - Jul 2003
    As a global partner in the consulting firm of Watson Wyatt Worldwide I was posted to the Canadian change practice, then sent to the US to support acquisitions, Korea to work in a confusion culture, and in 1999 came to Europe where I was a change leader in the organisational effectiveness practice focused on global client’s transition agendas. A highlight of my time in this fast paced firm was co-authoring the leading edge European Human Capital Index (HCI) where we calculated the correlation between human capital and shareholder value which allowed us to identify a set of measures to quantifying exactly which HR practices and policies had the greatest impact on driving organisational value.
  • Strategic Leadership Forum
    Chairman
    Strategic Leadership Forum 1990 - 2000
    I was privileged to have been an International Director (1995-1999), Interim Global Chairman (1999) and Chairman of the Toronto Chapter of the SLF (1992-95). The Strategic Leadership Forum, the Internal Society for Strategic Planning and Management, was a professional society of 40+ chapters from around North America.
  • De La Salle College
    Ceo
    De La Salle College "Oaklands" 1992 - 1993
    I was appointed as the senior leader for this major organizational change project where I was charged with ceasing a $100 million asset (with help from the police), closing operations, and re-launching a new brand and institution in less than a year. Cool stuff!
  • Heart And Stroke Foundation
    Managing Director
    Heart And Stroke Foundation 1991 - 1992
    As a development opportunity to gain front line experience I took a role short term (18 month) as the senior leader of this large volunteer based organization in Metropolitan Toronto. Bringing private sector management expertise to the volunteer sector was truly an eye opening and great learning experience. During this time I was responsible for supporting and leading 8 boards of directors and hundreds of fundraising events and marketing programs.
  • The Berkeley Consulting Group
    Senior Consultant
    The Berkeley Consulting Group 1989 - 1991

Doug Ross Skills

Management Consulting Change Management Leadership Management Strategy Strategic Planning Business Strategy Organizational Design Marketing Consulting Stakeholder Management Project Planning Public Speaking Organizational Development Personnel Management Business Transformation Program Management Recruiting Strategic Leadership Executive Coaching

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Doug Ross attended Ft Board Director Programme, Canterbury Christ Church University, Kingston University, University Of Wales Trinity Saint David, Institute Of Certified Management Consultants, University Of Windsor, York University, Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute, Toronto.

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