Mike Stiles

Background

Mike is director of MD Consulting, a management consultancy that provides coaching, consultancy and interim management services for UK and international clients. In recent years, Mike has divided his time between counselling on the BGP, working with MDs and boards of smaller aspiring businesses and carrying out projects for large companies like BT (developing a business plan for a major new product) and Vodafone (educating their UK product managers). He holds non-exec directorships with a number of companies, including Identify Direct, Joeco and Scudamores.

Before setting up MD Consulting in 1991 Mike was a senior consultant in Business and Technology Strategy with PA Consulting Group. He has managed projects in marketing and business development, innovation and change management for companies in the UK, Europe and Scandinavia. His clients have included Government Departments (MOD/Qinetiq, DBIS, DEFRA) and firms in the automotive, communications, electronics, engineering, food and healthcare sectors.