David Forsyth

Head Of Talent Development at BMS Group

David Forsyth has a strong background in talent development and learning and development. David is currently the Head of Talent Development at BMS Group since January 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Learning and Development Business Partner at BMS Group from January 2021 to January 2022. David also has experience working as a Senior Learning and OD Manager at Beazley from October 2016 to January 2021, as the Head of Learning and Development at Merkle | DBG from August 2015 to October 2016, and as a Learning and Development Partner at BBC from March 2012 to August 2015. David also held roles at Barclays Bank, where they worked as a Learning Partner from January 2010 to April 2012 and as a Learning Design Consultant from July 2008 to August 2010. David's early experience includes working as a Regional Learning and Development Manager at Costa Coffee from 2004 to 2006.

David Forsyth attended Boclair Academy, but no degree or field of study information is provided. David also obtained several certifications from various institutions, including Leadership 360 from the Center for Creative Leadership, Strengths coach from Gallup, Emotional Intelligence Profile from JCA (Occupational Psychologists), Hogan from Hogan Assessment Systems, Wave 360 and Professional Styles from Saville Consulting, MBTI Step 2 from OPP, EQI 360 from Hay Group, Styles and Climate Survey from Hay Group, and MBTI Step 1 from OPP. The years of obtaining these certifications range from 2010 to 2018.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Talent Development

    January, 2022 - present

  • Learning And Development Business Partner

    January, 2021