Together Global · The Team

The people who fix cross-border friction

Practitioners, not theorists. Every member of our team has direct experience navigating the cultural dynamics that derail cross-border delivery.

200+
Years of combined cross-border experience
35+
Countries worked across
12+
Industries served

Decades of combined experience across cultures, industries and geographies

Together Global draws on practitioners who have lived and worked across multiple cultures - not just studied them. Our methodology is the result of many years of research with global teams, all facing their own version of the same issues.

Core Team

The people behind your programme

Lisa Thorne

Lisa Thorne

CEO & Founder

Lisa has experience in multiple industries driving start-ups from initial concept to sale. The Teams in Flow programme resulted from her experience applying an entrepreneurial approach in a global corporate environment. Change programmes Lisa has designed and delivered have won UK and International industry awards, including European EDI awards.

Cultural Alignment Programme Design Entrepreneurship
Greg Feehely

Greg Feehely

Chair

Greg assumed the Chair in 2021 and works closely with the management team across all areas of business development, including Strategy, Governance and Funding. Greg spent 18 years as a top quartile Investment Bank Research analyst. Greg established the Investor Relations function at ASOS plc and was voted No 1 Investor Relations Officer across Europe 2017-2019.

Strategy Governance Investor Relations
Bhavesh Vaghela

Bhavesh Vaghela

Technology Advisor & NED

Bhavesh is a NED with Together Global, advising on Technology and AI with a focus on transforming organisations into high-performing. His expertise includes strategy, product leadership and digital transformation for global FS organisations including Barclays and TSB banks. Bhavesh is an industry thought leader in creating high performing teams.

Technology & AI Digital Transformation Financial Services
James Cockroft

James Cockroft

Outsourcing Consulting Advisor & NED

James is a NED with Together Global, advising on global outsourcing, IT sourcing and transformation. With a track record of founding and scaling businesses, he has provided strategic advisory to Global 500 companies across manufacturing, energy, retail and financial services, including some of the world's largest IT outsourcing deals. James is an MCA IT Consultant of the Year winner.

IT Strategy Outsourcing Transformation
Fiona Hiscocks

Fiona Hiscocks

Culture & Change Advisor

Fiona heads up programme design, with 20+ years' experience delivering success across multiple sectors to organisations including Santander, Novartis, IBM, Google and the FCA. Fiona has led large-scale, highly complex organisational change projects in government, corporate and non-profit sectors, building strong corporate cultures to support high performing teams.

Programme Design Culture Change Organisational Change
Madhavi Adimulam

Madhavi Adimulam

Head of Operations, India

Madhavi has 20+ years' experience facilitating Corporate Training programmes for clients including Wipro, Verizon, Cognizant, Microsoft, AT&T and Lloyds. Madhavi has also spent many years working in Europe for Wipro Technologies as a Technical Writer for clients including Nokia and Ericsson, and is a public speaker on autism and education.

Corporate Training APAC Cross-Cultural
Stacey Body

Stacey Body

Investor & Strategy Advisor

Stacey is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and board adviser. As Principal of Lockheed Capital, he specialises in fintech, AI, and disruptive technologies. With deep expertise in business strategy, leadership, and transformation, Stacey has successfully navigated complex markets, advised executive teams, and led businesses through rapid change.

Investment Fintech Strategy
Mohanan Chenichery

Mohanan Chenichery

Head of Delivery, India

With 30+ years' experience delivering Corporate Training for IT companies including GE Capital and Wipro Technologies, Mohan is an expert in the unique challenges that exist in outsourcing relationships between Western/Indian organisations and suppliers. Mohan has worked with clients including Lloyds TSB, Deutsche Bank, and Ericsson.

Corporate Training India-West Relationships Outsourcing
Marc Biebuyck

Marc Biebuyck

IT Change Advisor

Marc is a well-versed IT executive with an extensive background in IT and Business transformation, delivering the IT culture change aspects of our programmes. At UBS, Barclays and Prudential he was instrumental in driving strategic technology change across global teams and has led both technology and organisational strategy and transformation programmes.

IT Transformation Culture Change Global Teams
Paul Roberts

Paul Roberts

Data Partner

Paul is a subject matter expert in delivering real-time data collection, analysis and insights reporting. His approach harnesses state-of-the-art AI and years of experience in this field. Paul oversees the data aspects of our programmes, and his experience includes working as a Direct Customer Manager at HSBC and as a Senior Manager at PwC.

Data & Analytics AI Insights
David Dand

David Dand

People Partner

David supports our recruitment and HR, ensuring everything from the recruitment strategy to the candidate onboarding experience is optimised. With 20+ years' industry experience for companies including Ernst & Young, AXA and Roche in Europe and the US, David is CIPD accredited, a CCF Licensed Career Coach and accredited in Psychometric Testing.

HR & Recruitment CIPD Coaching
Adrian Thorne

Adrian Thorne

Senior Sales Consultant

Adrian has 20+ years' sales experience, most recently in the digital marketing sector with industry-leading email and marketing automation platforms, Pure360 and dotdigital - companies that have undergone rapid growth from disruptive start-ups to market leaders. Adrian's strength is a desire to deliver outcomes where all parties can move forward with confidence.

Sales Digital Marketing Growth
Jan van Delsen

Jan van Delsen

LMS Partner

Jan is an industry leader in Learning Content Management Systems, with 20+ years' experience at the forefront of innovation in business training solutions. Jan has worked with HSBC, the UK Department of Health and Ministry of Defence and specialises in creating advanced, scalable learning solutions from initial planning to building, growing and scaling bespoke.

Learning Technology LCMS Innovation
Paul Ainley

Paul Ainley

Employer Branding Advisor

Founder of an award-winning employer brand agency, Paul creates impactful campaigns for our clients to help them attract, recruit and engage with talent. With 20+ years' experience helping businesses like O2, SkyBet and Morrisons to recruit, retain and get the best from their people, Paul has developed unique insight tools to uncover how organisations really fare in different target areas.

Employer Branding Talent Attraction Engagement
Advisory Network

Specialist expertise on call

Ivan Massow

AI & Innovation Advisor

AI & Innovation Advisor with Together Global, specialising in applied AI, retrieval systems and news intelligence. Founding experience with Noah Wire Services and RAGdoll; lectures at Cambridge Judge Business School.

Applied AI Retrieval Systems Innovation

Peter Suksakorn

IT & Quality Advisor

IT & Quality Advisor with Together Global, specialising in Agile delivery and quality assurance across complex software environments. 13+ years experience; leads QA and Scrum at Gamesys.

Agile QA Software Delivery

Bhargav Badani

Finance & Audit Advisor

Finance & Audit Advisor with Together Global, specialising in group finance and financial reporting across multinational organisations. 12+ years advising 20+ clients; Master's from Brunel University London.

Finance Audit Multinational Reporting

Inez Hogarth

Data Strategy Advisor

Data Strategy Advisor with Together Global, helping organisations build healthy data cultures and get the most from their data. Expertise in data audits, strategy, and predictive modelling; runs Data Understood platform.

Data Strategy Data Culture Predictive Modelling

Anil Ram

Leadership & Coaching Advisor

Leadership & Coaching Advisor with Together Global, specialising in high-performance leadership, executive coaching and culture diagnostics. 100+ coaching sessions delivered; founded AR High Performance.

Leadership Executive Coaching Culture Diagnostics

Una Ge

China Sourcing Advisor

China Sourcing Advisor with Together Global, bridging overseas businesses and verified Chinese manufacturers. Data-driven approach with relationships across 30,000+ manufacturing sectors.

China Sourcing Manufacturing Supply Chain

Hussain Jerbi

Strategic Advisor, MENA

Strategic Advisor MENA with Together Global, specialising in procurement, project management and stakeholder engagement. Full procurement lifecycle expertise with ERP and infrastructure planning capabilities.

MENA Procurement Project Management
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