WENDY PRITCHARD ASSOCIATES

1990 - present

Consultancy to help top management of organisations to manage complex strategic change and improve effectiveness

WOLFF OLINS BUSINESS LTD  

1989 - 1990

Director of Organisational Behaviour

A Board appointment leading a new service to help clients adapt their organisation's style and capability

SHELL INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY LTD      

1974 - 1989

Head of Organisational Effectiveness

1981 - 1989

The focal point for organisational effectiveness and management of change.  Provided a consulting service to top management of Shell Operating Companies worldwide, as well as to corporate management.  This has included work with Shell companies in Australia, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Brunei, Gabon, Kenya, Norway, Netherlands and UK

Organisation Development Adviser

1974 - 1981

Developed and ran a department of organisation development consultants engaged in helping different parts of Shell to diagnose problems and develop ways of coping effectively with their changing environments

Whilst at Shell advised outside organisations on planning and managing change

These included the National Health Service, Department of Health, British Telecom, F-International, Video Arts, London University

RANK XEROX (UK) LTD

1969 - 1974

Organisation Development Manager

Set up and ran a department of behavioural scientists developing personnel systems.  Provided general advice on organisation diagnosis and change

EDUCATION

Oxford High School

Exeter University

1964 - 1967

     BSc (Hons) Psychology        

London University, Birkbeck College

1967 - 1969

     MSc Occupational Psychology  

NON-EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

Chairman of Camden Garden Centre Ltd

1989  -  present

(which provides work and horticultural training for disadvantaged people. Awarded “Garden Centre of the Year 2002”)

Member of governing Council of Royal Holloway, University of London

1990  -  2000

Member of Highways Agency Advisory Board

1996  -  1999

Trustee of Citizens Advice

2000  -  2005

Chairman of Management Committee, Burnham Overy Harbour Trust

2003 - present

OTHER APPOINTMENTS

Chairman of Occupational Psychology Division of the British Psychological Society

1984 - 1987

Member of editorial board of Personnel Management

1985 - 1989

Member of National Health Service Training Authority

1988 - 1990

Fellow of British Psychological Society

1989  (elected)

Member, King’s Fund College Committee

1994  - 1995

Senior Associate, Cambridge University, The Judge Institute of Management Studies

2001 - 2006

Capabilities