Gwen Smith

Gwen Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategy, business consulting, and programme management. Currently serving as Strategy Programme Manager at Peru Consulting since September 2022 and a Business Consultant at Ochre Consulting Ltd since July 2009, Gwen has also held significant roles within the Yorkshire Sport Foundation as a Trustee and Finance, Audit and Risk Committee member. Notable past engagements include programme management at Neon Partnerships, focusing on a major transformation project for a UK Water Company, and a series of leadership positions at Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank, where contributions spanned the implementation of debt management systems and process improvements. Additional experience includes consulting roles at BUPA Membership, Accenture, and GE Consumer Finance UK, showcasing a strong foundation in operations planning and change management.