We partner with leaders and organisations to shape possibilities and drive lasting impact—transforming bold ideas into actionable strategies.
SMP is a professional services firm with expertise in strategy, execution, leadership development, and performance improvement.
We partner with clients to tackle complex challenges, unlock growth opportunities, improve performance, and drive meaningful change.
We partner with leaders to address their critical barriers to success, deliver on opportunities and execute in the context of their ever-changing realities.
We lead with expertise and depth of know-how. Our sensitivity to context and practical mindset ensures pragmatic and sustainable results.
25+ years
Our experts’ average years of experience
Since 2008
Partnering with clients for 15 years
500+ Leaders
Trained and coached to lead with clarity and confidence
Trail blazers
Leaders in Strategy Management & Execution
Global
Clients, Partners & Associates
200+ Engagements
Driving measurable results for our clients
We provide expert-led consulting and advisory services, executive coaching, and masterclasses that empowers leaders and organisations.
Our beliefs and values shape everything we do.
Spirit of Partnership
We collaborate to unlock greater possibilities and better answers. We invest in relationships based on trust and integrity.
Strength in Ingenuity
We challenge and continuously evolve the thinking and applications of concepts to solve problems.
Powered by Commitment
We are dedicated to ensuring our clients’ success and to the growth of our associates, partners and stakeholders.
Driven by Impact
We challenge clients, partners and ourselves to be a force for good and make a real difference.
We partner with clients to address their challenges and capitalise on emerging opportunities.
Our Service Offerings
Consulting & Advisory | Executive Coaching | Masterclasses
Winning
StrategiesEngaged
PeopleOrganisation
ReadinessImpactful
Leaders
Given the ever-changing environment and disruptors, the ability to adapt quickly and re-focus the organisation is a key determinant of success.
To be agile, one must be prepared.
Winning Strategies
- We help organisations define a compelling vision and craft strategic choices to close performance gaps — guiding confident decisions through a clear understanding of trade-offs and opportunities.
Engaged People
- We connect people to purpose — energising your workforce, aligning talent and performance management with business goals, and enabling your people to confidently lead and thrive through change.
Organisation Readiness
- We prepare your organisation to execute — aligning structures, operations, and governance so your strategy moves from the boardroom into daily action, with clarity, focus, and the right oversight at every level.
Impactful Leaders
- We empower leaders through Executive Coaching and Masterclasses to align stakeholders, lead through complexity, and unlock the full potential of teams — creating a ripple effect across your organisation.
Combining know how with pragmatic expertise.
Valuing the power of purpose, empathy and partnership.
Our experience is underpinned by our expertise in driving measurable transformation, change, and performance improvement.
We support clients in the way they need us the most, as Consultants, Facilitators, and Executive Coaches.
Impact
In unpredictable times; a clear purpose, flexibility and speed of learning as well as embracing new ways of working are essential to stay relevant and succeed.
90%
Our clients achieve over 90% of their strategic goals within three years.
95%
Trusted by our clients - 95% refer us to others.
Our clients achieve impact through the timely execution of the right strategies.
Success for us and for our clients goes beyond the financials. Having a positive impact on customers, partners, colleagues and the communities we are part of is just as important.
Selected insights and perspectives
Our team
Together, nothing is impossible.
Our people differentiate us.
Working with us to tackle issues, challenge & develop strategies, and manage the change journey; our clients make their strategies happen at the right time and with confidence.
We bring the expertise and experience our clients need as an integrated team.
Strategists
Developing strategies in context of purpose, client realities, business environment, and culture.
Performance improvement specialists
Embedding strategy process, Scorecards/OKRs.
Branding & Communications experts
Developing strategies aligned with purpose and customer needs.
Human Capital professionals
Engaging and empowering people and their organisations to succeed.
Change & Programme Managers
Enabling leaders and teams to deliver successful transformation projects.
Innovation specialists
Creating the conditions for starts ups/scale ups and larger organisations to innovate and grow.
Connect with us
Working with clients to deliver measurable impact is easy when you are passionate about what you do.
Gaelle Lamotte
Managing Partner, Europe and Americas
Gaelle has over 25 years of management consulting and executive coaching experience with a focus on strategic change and management.
Gaelle has worked with organisations from start-ups to larger multinationals in many sectors with a particular interest in Healthcare, Professional Services, Higher education, Technology and Entrepreneurship.
Gaelle was previously Managing Director for Palladium Group’s European business, founded by Drs. Kaplan and Norton.
Gaelle’s interest is in helping organisations to deliver a positive impact along side financial performance; evolve strategy thinking to embed multi-stakeholder priorities and make a difference for people, planet and profit.
Gaelle holds a Bachelor of Commerce/East Asian Studies from McGill University, and an MBA from INSEAD. She is an AC accredited Executive Coach.
Muibat Ijaiya
Managing Partner, Africa and Middle East
Muibat has over 20 years consulting and advisory experience working with large and complex organisations across both public and private sectors in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Her client engagements range from strategy development, performance improvement to implementation. Predominantly works with organisations in sectors that have high impact on the economy such as Financial Services, Utilities, Energy, ICT, Regulatory Authorities as well as Governments.
Muibat’s interest is in collaborating with other experts to formulate and execute pragmatic private sector-led and government enabled strategies aimed at inclusive growth and the achievement of the Global Sustainable Goals.
Muibat holds a BSC in Mathematics and Education, and MSc in Management Science & Operational Research from Warwick Business School and an MBS from Manchester Business School.
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