Jean Barclay

Jean Barclay is a seasoned consultant and interim director with over three decades of experience in the charity and social enterprise sectors. Her work is driven by a passion for social impact and strategic innovation. Jean specializes in bringing people and data together to plan and implement strategic change, offering a bespoke and highly customer-focused approach. Her multidisciplinary background enables her to provide solid and practical support in planning and strategy development, making her an invaluable asset for organizations seeking to think ahead and create meaningful social change. Jean's engaging and confident facilitation style ensures that she can guide teams through complex processes while maintaining a clear focus on outcomes. Her extensive experience includes working with both large and small charities, where she has taken on various senior roles, from strategist and planner to director and trustee. Jean's ability to digest and analyze significant amounts of data to inform strategic decisions has been particularly impactful, as seen in her work during the COVID-19 lockdown, where she helped organizations prioritize their efforts to maximize social impact. Her dedication to supporting charity leaders and their teams through times of change is a testament to her commitment to driving positive social outcomes.