Shona Sutcliffe

Manager

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Shona is an experienced consultant with a strong expertise in strategy, people and transformation.
She enjoys taking a human-centred design approach to develop solutions which are produced in collaboration with the client, in order to meet the true wants and needs of the user.

Influential work

  • Delivered a whole-organisation digital transformation programme, including project management of the Digital Strategy and Digital Service Design workstreams 
  • Partnered with a Russell Group university to co-design refreshed assessment processes, using agile, sprint-based methodology 
  • Delivered a new organisational design and optimised ways of working for a newly formed Strategic Change team within a world-leading institution 
  • Co-produced a public report profiling the role of a chair in government arm’s length bodies through interviews with over twenty chairs and CEOs of government organisations 
  • Conducted an equity and inclusion review of a research institute to understand and provide recommendations on staff’s lived experiences in the workplace 

Outside of Nous

Prior to Nous, Shona gained broad experience across research, marketing, and retail. She also volunteered with a social mobility charity, where she helped to build the confidence of GCSE students through academic support and coaching. She also recently completed a yoga teacher qualification. 

In her spare time...

Shona loves being active and can be found at a yoga or pilates class more days than not. She also she enjoys swapping the city for a day of fresh air in the countryside.