Reinventing Planning and Budgeting for the Adaptive Enterprise

Expert Advisors

Jeremy Hope, Director, Beyond Budgeting Roundtable

Jeremy is the co-founder of the Beyond Budgeting movement. His work with Robin Frazer, summarized in their seminal book: Beyond Budgeting has inspired many organizations - including several of our case organizations - to abandon the budget and move to a more adaptive management model.

Bjarte Bogsnes, Statoil. Previously group controller for Statoil international and now project manager for moving to a new approach to budgeting

Bjarte is both an in-company practitioner and a noted expert in the field. As finance director at Borealis he was instrumental in their abandoning the budget, which has passed into folklore as one of the great early stories of moving beyond budgeting.

Fritz Roemer, Senior Consultant, Answerthink

Fritz is recognised as a leading thinker in the ‘better budgeting’ movement, having worked with many organizations, including one of our case examples, to make the budget faster, simpler and more relevant.

John McMahon, The Hackett Group

A practice leader at the Hackett Group, John has been involved in many thought-leading empirically based research programmes into corporate trends in budgeting, planning and enterprise performance management.

Peter Ryan, Corporate Performance Manager, City of Christchurch, New Zealand

As well as being a practitioner Peter is a renowned thought-leader in the strategic planning and performance management space. While holding a similar position at the City of Brisbane, he was instrumental is setting up their balanced scorecard programme, that led to their winning a Hall of Fame award from the Balanced Scorecard Collaborative.

Professor Andy Neely, Cranfield School of Management

Recognised as one of the world’s leading experts in performance measurement Professor Neely is a much sort-after commentator, speaker and consultant. Also a visiting professor at the London Business School, Andy Neely was previously with the Judge Institute, University of Cambridge.

Steve Player, CEO The Player Group

Steve Player is recognized as one of North America’s leading thinkers in the beyond budgeting movement, being instrumental in some of the early corporate efforts to go beyond budgeting. Steve serves as the North American Director of the Beyond Budgeting Roundtable.

Sarah Wicks, UK-based independent consultant

Sarah Wicks’ main expertise is the balanced scorecard. She was, until recently, a consultant with the Balanced Scorecard Collaborative, for whom she ran many in-company assignments.

Paul McCunn, Solution Leader for Driving Business Performance, Consolidation and Control. Atos Origin

Paul McCunn is a UK-based expert for this global consultancy, with a particular expertise in budgeting and planning.

Simon Bell, Managing Director, BPM Partners Ltd

Simon Bell heads up the UK arm of the international consultancy and has extensive experience in developing innovative performance management solutions for both private and public sector organisations.

Bjarte Bogsnes, Statoil. Previously group controller for Statoil international and now project manager for moving to a new approach to budgeting

Fritz Roemer, Senior Consultant, Answerthink Fritz is recognised as a leading thinker in the ‘better budgeting’ movement, having worked with many organizations, including one of our case examples, to make the budget faster, simpler and more relevant.

John McMahon, The Hackett Group A practice leader at the Hackett Group, John has been involved in many thought-leading empirically based research programmes into corporate trends in budgeting, planning and enterprise performance management.

Sarah Wicks, UK-based independent consultant Sarah Wicks’ main expertise is the balanced scorecard. She was, until recently, a consultant with the Balanced Scorecard Collaborative, for whom she ran many in-company assignments.

Paul McCunn, Solution Leader for Driving Business Performance, Consolidation and Control. Atos Origin Paul McCunn is a UK-based expert for this global consultancy, with a particular expertise in budgeting and planning.

Simon Bell, Managing Director, BPM Partners Ltd Simon Bell heads up the UK arm of the international consultancy and has extensive experience in developing innovative performance management solutions for both private and public sector organisations.

Fritz Roemer, Senior Consultant, Answerthink

Fritz is recognised as a leading thinker in the ‘better budgeting’ movement, having worked with many organizations, including one of our case examples, to make the budget faster, simpler and more relevant.

John McMahon, The Hackett Group

A practice leader at the Hackett Group, John has been involved in many thought-leading empirically based research programmes into corporate trends in budgeting, planning and enterprise performance management.

Sarah Wicks, UK-based independent consultant

Sarah Wicks’ main expertise is the balanced scorecard. She was, until recently, a consultant with the Balanced Scorecard Collaborative, for whom she ran many in-company assignments.

Paul McCunn, Solution Leader for Driving Business Performance, Consolidation and Control. Atos Origin

Paul McCunn is a UK-based expert for this global consultancy, with a particular expertise in budgeting and planning.

Simon Bell, Managing Director, BPM Partners Ltd

Simon Bell heads up the UK arm of the international consultancy and has extensive experience in developing innovative performance management solutions for both private and public sector organisations.