Davinder S Virdi

Executive profile Innovative, result-driven executive leader with comprehensive experience in multiple C-suite advisory roles as global strategy and transformation director. Extensive commercial, business transformation, partnerships, operations, strategy, investment and transformation experience acquired in multiple companies and sectors, including significant FTSE and public sector engagements. Multifaceted professional skilled in providing thought leadership and overseeing critical transformation capability, operations management, change and investments to drive growth. Exceptional communicator focused on developing relationships, partnerships and networks with diverse structures, clients and senior stakeholders across complex multi-cultural and international regions. Profile Highlights Davinder is Director of Transformation Strategy at MHRA – Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. He is a member of the MHRA Corporate Executive Team (CET) reporting to the Chief Executive with accountability for organisational transformation strategy, including restructuring, investment affordability and business sustainability. Davinder is a Fellow of the Institute of Business Consulting (FIBC) with 30 years experience as Director/Partner and Transformation & Turnaround Executive. He has a wealth of International exposure at Board level in Europe, Asia and North America holding roles as Director with global transformation consulting organisations such as Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), BT Consulting & Systems Integration and Capita Group Plc. His responsibilities have included managing high profile investments and growing significant transformation, strategy, change and performance improvement consulting businesses with board level accountability. Davinder has extensive exposure to the Public/Health Sector, and has worked with many Commercial/FTSE and Private Equity Companies specialising in complex Business Transformation. As Executive Director he has implemented successful multi-million strategic transformation initiatives incorporating International integration, mergers/acquisitions, corporate strategy, organisational development, change, and performance improvement. Davinder’s contribution to the corporate and SME sectors is recognised by a number of non-executive directorships and he is a guest speaker and lecturer on Strategy, Transformation and Operational Management appearing at Executive MBA's and Strategy Conferences. He is also mentor to a variety of SME's, NFP companies, entrepreneurs and academic institutions.