About Phil Howell
37 years experience leading business transformation projects and 2 award winning SME businesses. Implemented best practice in Mars, run factories for Thorn EMI and Sega. Led consulting projects for PwC & IBM. Clients included Disney, Pitney Bowes, Aventis, Philips, Polestar, Smith & Nephew, UNIQ Foods, Shell. Led 2 award winning SME businesses over 23 years with 130 franchisees; 630 retail shops; 8 wholesalers, Ocado, Amazon; 5 ecommerce multilingual sites; global digital/physical sales.

Phil’s mentoring experience
Award-winning ILM Level 7 mentor and Fellow of the ABM, I’ve guided 48 leaders through 350+ sessions since 2023, supporting £1m–£30m businesses. With 37 years in transformation, strategy, and leadership, I help Directors and teams clarify vision, influence boards, lead change, strengthen systems, improve processses and people to deliver results. Experienced across engineering, manufacturing, legal, HR, construction, food, SaaS, consulting, printing, and B2B services.

How Phil can help your business
I help businesses tackle real challenges and deliver measurable results. I’ve helped an industrial manufacturer grow organic traffic by 92.6%, another to boost sales pipeline by 34%, built profitability tools for food producers, supported factory moves, and guided Directors to influence boards and shift stakeholder dynamics. Whether it’s winning customers, leading teams, fixing systems, or clarifying strategy, the right support can turn obstacles into progress. What challenges are you facing?

I support clients in the UK and internationally.