Patrick Harper-Smith

Updated at: Sept. 22, 2009, 10:43 p.m.

Patrick Harper-Smith is a highly experienced consultant who works with clients to establish, expand and diversify their businesses through the application of strategy, market research and project management processes. Patrick has developed excellent administrative, financial and organisational skills through a varied international career within the travel, financial services and consulting industries.

At US Consulting firm Kepner-Tregoe Patrick managed and developed highly profitable operations in the South East Asian region. He also worked for Jacques Borel, founding and developing their voucher business in Hong Kong. At American Express Patrick was Director of Training for the whole of SE Asia (600 offices in Asia Pacific and the marketing of the Corporate Card in 10 Asian markets.)

He is one of the founding directors of Project Leaders International (PLI) Ltd — a consulting organisation working in the areas of training, consulting and software. As such, he works with a veriety of organisations ranging from small start-ups to large multinationals, worldwide.

Patrick gained an Associate degree from Universite de Paris and is a qualified leader for Kepner-Tregoe Problem Solving & Decision Making and Project Management programmes. He is also Prince 2 qualified.

He lives in Surrey with his wife Helen and has two grown up daughters.


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