Ella Gardiner
Group Business Operations Director @Advance TRS
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WORK HISTORY
Group Business Operations Director @Advance TRS
Guildford, GB
As Group Business Operations Director at Advance TRS, I lead and oversee business operations, HR, marketing, and change management across the consultancy division, ensuring alignment with the wider Advance TRS Group’s strategic objectives. I work closely with company directors and the HR team to enhance performance management, training, and employee development programs, fostering a high-performance culture across a team of 50+ employees. I drive business growth by managing bids, tenders, and award nominations, securing industry recognition and new opportunities. As a member of the management board, I contribute to high-level strategic planning and decision-making, driving long-term success across the group.
EDUCATION
University of Sussex
Bachelor's Degree, History
Farnborough Hill School
GCSE's
Godalming College
A Levels, History, Geography, Government and Politcs
ABOUT ELLA GARDINER
Group Business Operations Director with a proven track record of driving strategic operational growth in high-performing SMEs. I specialise in building scalable systems, embedding compliance and HR frameworks, and driving staff engagement.I’m passionate about ethical business models that reject outdated hierarchies and focus on collaboration, shared value, and regenerative impact. Inspired by the Be More Pirate movement and circular economy principles, I bring an operations lens that empowers people, improves systems, and supports sustainable success.I also serve as a Trustee of the Pargiter Trust, an organisation committed to grant-making and supporting innovation. The Pargiter Trust’s mission is to empower disadvantaged older individuals to maintain independence, well-being, and social inclusion.
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