- £1.6m like for like sales uplift
- Most complex region in UK & Ireland
- Plan replicated in other locations
"ground breaking programmes and high achieving results..."
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"strong leadership, influential and engaging style..."
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"energy and passion are what drive any business Amanda touches..."
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"a brilliant motivator and role model for any project..."
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"PerfectStorm.Inc has transformed the approach that our business takes..."
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"we worked together on driving the credibility and reputation of the business..."
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"What is consistent is Simon's unbending drive and focus..."
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"a pursuit of excellence...that can lead to pathbreaking achievement..."
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"managed to multiple, complex stakeholders and varied complex projects..."
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"translating ideas into a truly memorable event..."
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"developed the Excel venue into a sought after, highly profitable account..."
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The combination of Simon and Amanda's partnership is a dynamic one. With Simon's background in operational delivery and Amanda's Board experience in Organisation Development, Marketing and PR they are uniquely placed to leverage value for businesses, Having worked on multiple mergers and acquisitions and sat on various Boards together, Amanda embodies the spirit of Can Do. From rapid career progression, insightful feedback, ground breaking programmes and high achieving results I would have no hesitation in working with PerfectStorm.Inc. Amanda's input on Market Entry Plans has been valuable as we look to grow our brand globally."
Amanda was by my side and one of 3 pivotal players in the transformation of an under performing business with a variable reputation. As Executive Vice President for Client Relations, PR and Communication, she helped quadruple the business, winning new accounts, rebranding and repositioning the organisation and building our strength and reputation. On a personal note, Amanda is inspirational – through her strong leadership, influential and engaging style and business acumen she achieves challenging and dramatic goals. Her infectious personality coupled with considered coaching and support is an invaluable input to any business."
She has driven the reputation of many businesses by developing a strong brand identity. Her energy and passion are what drive any business she touches, pushing and making it a sustainable and lifelong success."
She is very clear thinking and understands the need to balance creative excellence with practical results driven communication. She is great fun to do business with and a brilliant motivator and role model for any project she leads."
PerfectStorm.Inc has transformed the approach that our business takes to Marketing & Communications. The Stakeholder strategy has become embedded in the business, and we have driven significant political benefit and benefit to our customers from the integrated Mobility Campaign that Amanda and the team managed for us. As one of the leading Housing Group's in the UK, Amanda has driven commercial value from our services, leading the market entry project in the Telecare sector – working with blue chip retailers and technology partners. Running our PR & Communication function she has rapidly become an invaluable strategic player on my Board, and has provided insightful commercial and leadership support. Personally Amanda is an inspiration to work with, an intuitive businesswoman who wins the hearts and minds of colleagues and employees alike and has added demonstrative value to our business."
Working on a variety of high profile projects, Amanda supported me in the development of my business. From developing passion for the brand, through to coaching, leadership and client relations we worked together on driving the credibility and reputation of the business. Amanda is a focussed leader who sets the bar high and contributes solid outcomes. She is great fun to work with and has helped me achieve my goals."
To say that Simon helped me develop my business is an understatement. From supporting the building of the infrastructure, to the complex re-developments and brand mobilisations and latterly the leveraging of value from my cost base. What is consistent is Simon's unbending drive and focus."
Amanda Leonard is a significant player in her field with a reputation for making a real difference wherever she chooses to work.
How would I describe working with Amanda? Passionate and ambitious with incredible energy for getting things done. Amanda has a can-do approach and a drive for results that is second to none. I find her to be a fabulous partner and collaborator who enables and facilitates action.
Amanda is a pace setting leader with an engaging communicating style that inspires others to action. Her passion and intellectual capital are undisputedly key strengths and, her experience and style is hard to replicate. Her unwavering pursuit of excellence from the planning of an event to stakeholder management, PR, communications and lobbying provides the basis for an unmatchable competitive advantage—and can lead to pathbreaking achievement.
Amanda and, her business, PerfectStorm.Inc is all about excellence into action. She brings experienced consultants, practical development models, enlightening and energising events and workshops to bear on customer's business challenges to make a difference."
Simon's track record in operational excellence is one of the strongest I have experienced. I have seen results in problem location for sales and profit, as well as increases in brand standards and customer service. With his broad background in Retail convenience, restaurants, bakery and coffee he managed multiple, complex stakeholders and varied complex projects. Having re-generated 2 large London stations his impact whilst working with us was tremendous."
Amanda has worked with us on several prestigious events that have been key to the growth of our brand. Our reputation has been enhanced significantly by the approach to stakeholder management and client relations. Her insight, creativity, style and connections have helped us to produce some world class events. Amanda can be characterised by her vision, strong leadership , ability to deal with pressure and perhaps most importantly how she always captures hearts and minds, by translating ideas into a truly memorable event."
Through Simons leadership he developed the Excel venue into a sought after, highly profitable account with multi million pound revenue. Through his innovative offers, exceptional client relations skills and retail, food and beverage flair he handled prestigious events with charisma, passion and focus."