Who We Are.
We help ambitious organisations transform how they lead, work, and upgrade technology - so they can grow without losing control.
Where People and Technology meet.
Leading Edge is a boutique consultancy that specialises in the intersection of AI transformation, workplace improvement, and leadership capability. Our team brings deep practitioner experience, not just frameworks, to every engagement.
We only partner with organisations that prioritise empowering their people, who are committed to exceeding customer expectations and who aren't afraid to integrate new technologies.
Whether you need help finding a solution to your problems or you simply want to get ahead of your competition, we can help.
Our clients engage Leading Edge to help them take the risk out of change. Through our AI transformation strategies, our workplace improvement programs and our leadership capability development, we work with businesses to align their strategic goals with a course of action.
We help you transform how you lead, work, and use AI - driving your business forward to its potential future state.
We help you accelerate and embed change, driving your business forward to its potential future state.
What we do.
And, while we are experts in delivering complex programs, at the core of our business we understand that you can only truly achieve success when the people who make up your organisation embrace the changes that happen within their workplace. We equip your people to take ownership and accountability for their change.
Our experienced consultants have deep practitioner knowledge in AI transformation, workplace improvement, and leadership capability — assisting you to integrate these effectively into your organisation so that you can achieve your business outcomes.
Our Vision.
We make it easier for our customers to reach their goals by improving the way they lead, work, and use AI.
We enable our customers to focus on what they do best by imparting knowledge and skills. We show them how to do things better.
We want to be recognised as a trusted partner to our clients, to be known as a company that understands it is inspired people that are at the core of every successful business.
Meet the Team
Lauren Ryder
CEO
Chris Thorpe
Chairman
Ashley Brooks-Garrett
Marketing Manager
Thanida Benz
Business Operations Assistant
Colin Hickling
Strategy Lead
Joanna Nelson
Transformation Lead
Ricardo Pinto
Program Director
Bhavesh Lodhia
Project Manager
Melinda Tindal
Change Manager
Elsa Pahnke
L&D Consultant
Retnesh Raj
Test Manager
Shakil Abdul
Test Analyst
Ross Nelson
Solutions Architect
Amro Abdelkarim
Migration & Integration
Consultant
Joris Simonetti
Technical Business
Analyst
Matthew Foster
AI Consultant