Jamie Clyde Email & Phone Number

London, GB

Retained advisor to the Leadership team for the West Midlands' inward investment agency:- Designed and set up WMGC’s flagship Global Growth Programme that lands international high growth science and tech businesses into the region- Defined the strategy and positioning for attracting CleanTech businesses into the region- Reviewed the approach to managing.

Various engagements to drive economic growth and innovation across the WM region including:- compiling Birmingham and the West Midlands’ bid that won a finalist nomination for the 2024 Award for the European City of Innovation- conducting a strategic review of the West Midlands Innovation Alliance organisation- assessing 10 year Research & Development.

United Kingdom

Board Director for the construction, launch and the operation of the UK's largest community owned hydroelectric scheme which is located on the river Devon in Scotland.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Leading Bruntwood's southern portfolio of Science Parks and Innovation Districts covering Cambridge and Birmingham. In addition, as Director of Innovation Services, responsible for innovation support services delivered to 500+ businesses across the national network of 8 campuses. Prior to taking up this role, consultant to Bruntwood on various strategy.

London, United Kingdom

• Crest provides strategic advisory services in corporate innovation and business development.
• Innovation Strategy - helping mature organisations achieve step changes
• Corporate Venturing - developing new businesses and joint ventures
• Roadmaps - presenting a clear strategic direction for shareholders and staffKey clients include EDF Energy, Regus, Vitality, E.ON, Cushman & Wakefield and Bruntwood

London, United Kingdom

Hack and Craft build and run disruptive technologies for large international corporations including RS Components, Schneider Electric, Dulux.

London, United Kingdom

Directed a number of strategy projects for the Group CEO, Group MD Business Development, CIO and Chief Commercial Officer including:- Defined the strategy for Regus' new brands and formats (e.g. Kora, Open Office and Express)- Devised Regus' strategy to address emerging digital aggregators- Advised on the integration of the SPACES acquisition into the.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Directed the implementation of the new VitalityMobile venture, an exclusive mobile phone service to the 1.7M Vitality members across South Africa. This was partnership between Discovery Vitality and Cell C.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Secured further backing from British Airways Comair and FNB/RMB Bank to create 'SLOW in City', the highly exclusive club which offers members a business lounge, a chef, meeting rooms and serviced offices in the heart of Sandton, Johannesburg's business district.

Johannesburg, South Africa

Backed by British Airways/Comair, First National Bank and RMB Private Bank, he pulled together a world class team of designers and hospitality operators to reinvent the airport lounge. Within months of opening, The SLOW Lounges ("for extremely busy people") had created a cult following across well healed travellers across South Africa creating a new luxury.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Responsible for establishing a portfolio of new diversified businesses/JVs for Comair. (Comair operates British Airways services in Southern Africa and kulula.com, South Africa's largest and most profitable low cost airline):Founding non-exec director of Daddy's Deals, the internet based deals site that offers go-getters a way to enjoy awesome deals on.

The executive team member responsible for the development of the customer strategy and implementation for Virgin Mobile's launch into the South African market. Conceived the customer vision and drove the implementation of the customer facing organisation pre launch as The Business Architect. Following launch, as Chief Customer Officer, responsible for the.

London, United Kingdom

- Co-founder of this specialist customer management consultancy that advised corporate clients to optimise the customer experience across their organisations.- Major client engagements with T-Mobile, Dell, Virgin, Abbey National, Prudential and Avis. - Developed the award winning software product, Customer Centricity Director, which helps organisations.

- Member of the UK management team for Aspen Consultancy which was acquired by US based TSC Europe in 1996. Developed and managed a number of major contact centre consulting engagements. - Key clients included HP, Bouygues Telecom (France), Scottish Widows, Cooperative Bank, Daily Telegraph.