About us

As business leaders ourselves we know only too well the challenges you face.  

The demands from consumers, employees, legislation, and investors to meet environmental and social goals. And the cherry on top – you must thrive commercially.

McKinsey recognise that 70% of large-scale transformations fail.

If the 2020s are the decade of transformation, we need to rapidly find a new way of thinking. A new way of working. A new way of aligning. New tools to drive transformation at scale.

That’s why BusinessThriver was born.

Our purpose.

To help create thriving businesses that are good for people and the planet.

Our vision.

For our global platform to be regarded as the ‘go to tool’ to enable sustainable business transformation.

Our differentiator.

Our ability to reveal the hidden behaviours that impact your business effectiveness, and the tools to help you thrive.

Meet the BusinessThriver team.

When we are not building platforms to help your business thrive, we like to do the unusual.

You might find one of us skiing down a snow-filled gulley, writing acclaimed novels, hiking in the wilderness, sailing across an ocean, sampling the delights of Portugal, or working with charities.

Leadership Team.

Ian Mitchell

Co-founder & CEO

David Bonbright

Co-Founder & Sustainability CPO

Juliette Rivett.

Chief Financial Officer

Darren Marsh

Chief Commercial Officer

Ian Rosam

Governance & Audit CPO

Ade Palmer-Geaves

Chief Technical Officer

Karolina Rickard

Management Accountant

Malcolm Duffy

Creative Director

Rajiv Joshi

Board Advisor

Cian Duggan

Board Advisor

Clive Mitchell

Board Advisor

Our values.


Our purpose and vision is a bold and ambitious one.

To realise it we are generative, developing new approaches, ideas, and solutions.

Foresight is in our thinking, research, and innovation.

We’re inclusive, ensuring that progress is a collective effort.

We follow a pragmatic approach delivering practical solutions, not theoretical ones.  

We pride ourselves on our dedication, obsessing over the best tools to increase business value.

Is BusinessThriver right for you?

We’re always looking to find talented people and partners who share our purpose, vision, and values. If you’re interested, please get in touch.

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