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David McClements

David McClements

Godalming,Surrey

Summary

Outstanding communicator and leader having worked with tens of thousands of people within hundreds of organisations and industries across the world.

Adaptable and resourceful, dedicated to improving productivity objectives and increasing revenue. Trains and mentors managers to nurture cohesive leadership team that cultivates strong work culture, top quality standards and high employee performance.

Committed and experienced with background in business leadership, sales development and change management.

Interprets business needs, risks, client requirements and cost structures to increase forecasting accuracy and exceed revenue targets. Maintains smooth operations through careful oversight, priority management and workflow coordination.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Managing Director

Maclemons International Limited
GODALMING, Surrey
03.2019 - Current
  • Exec Coach, trainer and mentor to both global multinationals and SME's creating bespoke interventions to help organisations lead and develop their business.
  • Tens of thousands of delegates trained and coached across the globe
  • Provided customers with outstanding service, extending relationships for future business opportunities, across many years.
  • Self-generated and achieved revenue goals, exceeding targets within company growth strategies.
  • Spearheaded development and delivery of product initiatives based on in-depth market knowledge
  • Supervised budgets and timelines, ensuring progress met project scope targets.
  • Interpreted underlying risks, business needs, client requirements and cost structures to increase forecasting accuracy.
  • Served as official representative of organisation to public groups or government agencies.

SVP / Global Head of People and Organisational Dev

BBC Worldwide
London
02.2009 - 04.2012

As Global Head of People & Organisational Development for 2,500 people, with offices across the world, oversaw and had responsibility for:


  • The creation and management of a Global Organisational Development (OD) team
  • The creation and implementation of a global Talent Management and Succession planning process.
  • Management of a multi million pound global budget
  • Global roll out of a Management Programme delivered personally
  • Introduction of a global ONLINE Appraisal and Learning Management System available 24 hrs per day remotely.
  • Creation of a key "High Potentials" programme identifying young talent and delivering substantial £ back to BBCW

Managing Partner

Whitewater International Training and Consultancy
Guildford, Surrey
11.1999 - 12.2008

Whitewater International became Maclemons International providing business growth strategy and learning to companies across the globe.


  • Leadership Development
  • Sales / Persuasion and Influencing
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Account Development
  • Powerful Presenting
  • Trainer Training

Senior Consultant

NHA Pursuit
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
09.1997 - 10.1999

Headhunted from Procter and Gamble to spearhead learning and development initiatives with both established and new clients.


  • Lead the development of the largest account in the business
  • Accurately managed accounts in all respects. Budgets, invoicing, cost management, program creation and delivery.

Associate Sales Manager

Procter and Gamble
Weybridge, Surrey
09.1993 - 10.1997

1996 – 1998 Sales Marketing Manager UK & Ireland

1997 – 1998 Regional Sales Manager South of England

1996 – 1997 National Account Manager – Kingfisher Group

1995 – 1996 Associate Sales Manager

1993 – 1995 Sales Executive

Education

BA Hons (2:1) - Business Studies

University of Sheffield
Sheffield
09.1987 - 06.1993

Skills

  • C-suite experience - personal coach to global C suite Executives and speaker at C suite events
  • Entrepreneurial mindset giving organisations ideas and strategies to build their business
  • Strategic consultancy and thinking offering advice and guidance on business scaling initiatives
  • Change Management - creator of global change program within BBC Worldwide across 2,500 staff
  • Master Practitioner NLP – McKenna Breen
  • Licensced Business Practitioner NLP – McKenna Breen
  • Accredited HBDI Practitioner – Herrmann International
  • Graduate of Mastery University - Anthony Robbins
  • ROSPA GOLD Advanced Motorcycle Accreditation – ROSPA
  • Institute of Advanced Motorists FIRST Motorcycle Accreditation -IAM
  • DVSA Advanced Motorcyclist Accreditation
  • Institute of Advanced Motorists Advanced Driving Accreditation -IAM

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Managing Director

Maclemons International Limited
03.2019 - Current

SVP / Global Head of People and Organisational Dev

BBC Worldwide
02.2009 - 04.2012

Managing Partner

Whitewater International Training and Consultancy
11.1999 - 12.2008

Senior Consultant

NHA Pursuit
09.1997 - 10.1999

Associate Sales Manager

Procter and Gamble
09.1993 - 10.1997

BA Hons (2:1) - Business Studies

University of Sheffield
09.1987 - 06.1993
David McClements