Pippa Blakemore
Pippa Blakemore set up her international management consultancy business in 1985, more than 36 years ago.
Pippa’s academic background is Pure Mathematic, Applied Mathematics, Physics and Economics. Pippa studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Bristol University and graduated in Politics. The following year Pippa completed a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in History. Pippa conducted research on the European Institutions and her writing and editing work was extensively published in books and articles.
Pippa worked in a range of organizations before setting up her own business as a consultant. These included a global food distributor; a management consultancy firm; a public relations consultancy and lecturing in a college on Government and Economics.
Pippa’s consultancy work has three inter-related characteristics. Firstly, advising on creating and implementing strategy. Secondly, as an Interim Director, working within organisations to solve problems. Thirdly, delivering relevant training based on her first-hand experience in the real world of facing all the challenges which are faced by her delegates, in all areas of leadership, management skills, public relations and marketing. She does not just deliver academic theory but gives real-life practical and relevant advice and suggestions which are immediately applicable when delegates return to work.
Pippa has worked for more than 250 International and UK organisations all over the world, including central, regional and local government, professional service firms, global corporates, not-for-profit organisations, academic institutions and charities.
Pippa has written more than 80 articles which have been published worldwide, in several languages. Articles have been written about her in leading publications in several countries. Pippa’s expertise is such that she is also regularly asked to review books on her specialisms.