Olive Strachan MBE, Chartered
CCIPD, MSc (HRM)

Overview

I am the founder of Olive Strachan Consultancy, established in 1998. The ex chair of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development in Manchester. I have spent over 20 years coaching and developing leaders across the world, working with boards and board directors, helping them to improve organisational performance, cultural change and diversity and inclusion.

Voted one of the top 100 most influential women in the NorthWest by Insider magazine. Awarded Chartered Companion membership of the CIPD. Awarded the MBE in 2019 for my contribution to Business services and Exporting.

Olive specialises in: Non Exec. Director, Leadership Development, Conference Speaker, Diversity and Inclusion specialist, Executive Coaching. Author of ‘The Power of you’!

The first thing you will notice immediately about Olive is her energy, infectious, vivacious personality and charisma which she uses effectively to deliver her coaching and training sessions. She has huge knowledge and experience in Leadership development, performance appraisal and improvement and her work with us has had a positive impact on skills and knowledge of our management team and growth in the business. I would recommend Olive to anyone looking to inject, energy, dynamism into their business whilst acquiring the necessary skills to improve and grow.
Ono Okeregh,
Director of Immigration Advice Service, UK