Public services sit at the forefront of change in meeting the challenge of rising demands, increased technology and delivering more for less. We build and share knowledge across multiple, sophisticated sectors, working in genuine partnership with clients and communities to increase overall effectiveness.

Meet the team

Katie Catford - Principal Project Co-ordinator

Katie Catford

Principal Project Co-ordinator

Education

Dily Northey - Media Consultant

Dily Northey

Media Consultant

Frazer Thouard - Partner

Frazer Thouard

Partner

Local Government

Michael Dobson - Practice Lead

Michael Dobson

Practice Lead

Central Government

Rachel Covey - Delivery Consultant

Rachel Covey

Delivery Consultant

Not for Profit

Jon Houlihan - Practice Director

Jon Houlihan

Practice Director

Local Government

Melanie Shearer - Partner

Melanie Shearer

Partner

Health

Penny Baker - Principal Consultant

Penny Baker

Principal Consultant

Pan-sector

Clients we work with

Crown Prosecution Service
Defence Equipment and Support
Doncaster Council
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WorldSkills UK
NHS Confederation
The Royal Parks
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
University of Northampton
Mayor of London
Midland Heart
Arthritis Research UK
The University of Nottingham
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Port of Tyne
OFGEM
North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
College of Policing

News & Views

Aspiring DCS programme: free webinars for aspiring leaders in children’s services

Becoming a first time public sector NED

Register for our free online webinar on 12th Dec for aspiring public sector NEDs

Transitioning to interim leadership

Practical tips and resources for transitioning to interim

GatenbySanderson Seacole NHS NED role report dr melanie west

Report: Understanding Representation and Retention in NHS NED Roles

Geraldine Parker-Smith NHSBT photo on colourful background with workds Black History Month next to her image

Each One, Reach One: Geraldine Parker-Smith of NHSBT on how inclusive partnerships save lives

Career resources to help you secure your next HE leadership role

Photo of Dame Donna Kinnair for GatenbySanderson Leadership Lens interview

Professor Dame Donna Kinnair on building health equity through leadership

Naser Turabi Black History Month

Naser Turabi, Director of Evidence and Implementation at CRUK on health inequalities