
Joint Managing Director
MSc Organisational Psychology
BSc (Hons) Psychology
Carol co-founded ODS with Donna Bradshaw in 2006. Prior to founding ODS Carol worked in a number of senior operational and strategic roles in the NHS over a period of 13 years, before spending 4 years in an academic role at the University of Manchester.
Carol is a skilled and experienced facilitator and organisation development practitioner. She has designed and delivered a range of interventions at organisation, team and individual level, often involving a range of partners and stakeholders within politically sensitive situations.
Carol spent 4 years as a Non-executive Director on the Board of a large Acute Hospital Trust, and three years as a School Governor. She is a graduate member of the British Psychological Society and the Division of Occupational Psychology, and is currently working towards chartership status as an Occupational Psychologist. Carol retains a Visiting Fellow role at Manchester Business School.
Carol and Donna were awarded the prestigious Manchester Evening News Young Business of the Year Award in 2007.