Damian Callanan

Experience

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  Dorling Kindersley Publishing

  Jul 1995 - Jun 2000

  Sales Manager

  The management of Dorling Kindersley Interactive Learning customers and channels (including retail and OEM’s) across the UK operation.

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  The SI Group / Speakers International

  Jul 2000 - Oct 2005

  Account Director

  The provision of mind-set and behavioural change based learning and development interventions for clients across the European business.

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  DDI | Development Dimensions International

  Oct 2005 - Sept 2008

  Client Director

  Managing a portfolio of DDI client relationships across the European business. The delivery of projects including talent management, assessment, e-learning, leadership development and competency development frameworks.

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  RogenSi is now TeleTech Consulting, Learning & Performance

  Sept 2008 - May 2014

  Executive Director / Principal Consultant

  Leading client teams to meet the needs and requirements of rogenSi’s strategic clients across the European region. The management of sales transformation programmes including the provision of consultative sales programmes and working with senior sales leaders to set and execute sales strategy. Head of People for the EMEA business including the implementation of a new talent management system and managing rogenSi’s European pool of associate consultants and facilitators.

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  Arcadia Consulting Ltd

  Jun 2014 - Nov 2016

  Director

  Creating and implementing the sales and marketing strategy for the European business. Leading the management of client relationships. Consulting with a variety of clients on culture change, behavioural change, leadership development, sales strategy, sales development and talent management projects.

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  GP Strategies Corporation

  Nov 2016 - Nov 2021

  Leading the European Leadership Development practice. Working with our global client base to design and deliver leadership development and executive coaching programmes. Working with a variety of global clients to design and deliver leadership development and executive coaching programmes.

  • Director

    Apr 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Global Client Director

    Nov 2016 - Apr 2020
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  BetterUp

  Nov 2021 - Apr 2024

  Enterprise Account Manager

  At BetterUp, we’re bringing powerful transformation to individuals and workforces everywhere. Our mission? To unlock greater clarity, potential, purpose, and passion for every one of our members, with an innovative approach to coaching and leadership development.The BetterUp experience brings together world-class coaching, AI technology, and behavioural science experts to deliver change at scale — improving personal and organisational resilience, adaptability, wellbeing, and productivity. The results? Individual transformation meets organisational growth.Our proven effectiveness creates positive change for your business and your people. Using our proprietary algorithm and research, we create hyper-personalised experiences that motivate and inspire your people. Watch your organisation transform with real-time data analytics and unparalleled human insights that create critical awareness into your workforce and demonstrate measurable results across 25 key leadership dimensions. Show less

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  Randstad Enterprise

  Apr 2024 - now

  VP Global Sales & Coaching Solutions, EMEA

  At Randstad RiseSmart we provide leading coaching and career mobility solutions that enable HR leaders to successfully build agile workforces, resilient teams equipped for growth and stronger business outcomes. We help organisations elevate every stage of the employment journey — from onboarding to transition — through our coaching-centred approach, resources and tools that comprehensively support employees with their career needs and goals.