Adrian Smith
Mentor @Be The Business
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WORK HISTORY
Mentor @Be The Business
London, GB
Part of the Productivity Leadership Group (PLG), a group of organisations working together to tackle the UK productivity challenge in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).The PLG has launched a campaign (Be the Business) to provide businesses with practical tools and advice to help them improve their performance, including a national network of mentors from blue-chip companies.
EDUCATION
Royal Grammar School Newcastle
A levels, Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Newcastle University
BSc, Chemistry
SKILLS
ABOUT ADRIAN SMITH
I am an Executive leader and Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with a proven record of drivingsignificant operational improvements and cultural change across both public and private sector organisations, using data to drive decision-making and building business cases running into the hundreds of millions.With a background in IT Operations and Strategy Consulting, and over 25 years\' experience leading large-scale transformation programs and continuous improvement initiatives across Operations, Supply Chain, IT, Finance and HR, I bring both strategic vision and practical expertise. For the past 5 years I have worked as an independent consultant in both government and private sector organisations.My focus is on delivering results while simultaneously building and mentoring high-performing teams.If you would like to talk, drop me an email at a••••••••@palliserinsight.comSpecialties: Operations Management | Operational Excellence | Operations Transformation | Robotic Process Automation (RPA)| Leadership Coaching | Servant Leadership | Certified Master Black Belt (MBB)| Lean | Six Sigma | Kaizen | Agile | Scrum | Design Thinking | Change Management | Stakeholder Engagement | Communication | Project Management | Program Management | Facilitation | Managing remote teams | Managing across cultures | Data analysis, data modelling and statistics | Building Power BI reports | Computer programming (C++, Python, VBA, YAML, Power Automate)| LLM prompt engineeringIndustry experience: Financial Services | Retail Banking | Building Societies | Insurance | Retail | Manufacturing | Technology | Communications & Media | FMCG | Energy | Oil & Gas | Public Services | Public Sector
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