Guy Kirkwood
Global HRO Advisor, Capgemini
Notre Dame de Courson - France
Guy Kirkwood is an independent authority on sourcing; outsourcing, shared services, BPO and offshoring. He has cross industry familiarity and domain knowledge of HR, finance, procurement and technology. Guy is a speaker at events organized by Management Today and the Economist and his papers have been published worldwide. He is a member of and regular contributor to SharedXpertise, member of the HR outsourcing association (HROA), council member (scholar) for the Gerson Lehrman Group, member of the European institute for advanced studies in management (EIASM), the European marketing academy (EMAC) and the chartered institute of marketing (CIM) and is on the European advisory board of Business Week. Guy has lived and worked in Germany, the UK and currently in France and holds a BA and an MPhil. |
Schools attended |
Since 2007: Rialto Consultancy |
Advisor
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Developing and selling a way to reduce the headcount of any organisation at half the cost of redundancy and with the support of unions/works councils. | |
Sector: Consulting and Services |
Since 2007: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) |
Advisor
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Building relationships with the leading advisory and consulting companies in EMEA. | |
Sector: Consulting and Services |
Since 2005: Gerson Lehrman Group |
Council Member (scholar)
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Sourcing advisor for VCs, financial institutions and private equity/hedge fund houses. | |
Sector: Organization and Strategy |
2006 - 2007 : EquaTerra |
Advisor
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Built up the European sourcing advisory team, also involved in market development and M&A activity. | |
Sector: Consulting and Services |
Interests |
politics, European, federalism, libertarianism |
