David Meighan

David Meighan is an experienced consultant and agile coach currently serving as a Principal Consultant and Agile/Product Coach at Novartis since February 2020. In this role, David contributes to the content enablement team by facilitating a transition from project-based methodologies to product-focused approaches, implementing self-sustaining capabilities, and promoting an agile mindset and culture. As Founder and CEO of Acend, David offers expertise in product strategy and coaching since January 2018. Previously, David served as an Agile Coach and Senior Consultant at Emergn, playing a key role in significant digital transformations for clients such as GSK and Vhi. David's extensive background in digital marketing and product management at Lloyds Banking Group and Halifax has further solidified a diverse skill set in agile practices, team capability development, and portfolio management. Education was completed at Queen's University Belfast.