As a Chartered Psychologist, Annette has followed a career where her passionate interest in people and their possibilities for growth and development have been applied to improving management practice and academic thinking.  She has held senior management positions in the oil & gas, automotive, nuclear, construction and health services industries facilitating the management of change and transition.

Annette has an established reputation as a leading edge thinker gained through her role as Professor of Management Development at Robert Gordon University and from her wide ranging experience within the Scottish Enterprise Network.

During her time running her own business, Annette has made a name for herself as a deliverer of significant change and success for both individuals and businesses. She has successfully worked with a number of businesses undergoing mergers or acquisitions to facilitate the transition process and achieve exceptional organisation results in a much shorter time than usual. Annette has undertaken significant work to develop tools/processes that help SME's capture and exploit their intangible assets. She has recently started practising as a clinical hypnotherapist focused on health, wellbeing and achieving peak performance.