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Derek McIntyre

Director
The Improvement Partners Ltd

As a qualified executive coach, Derek is also an experienced Operational Executive who is at ease with day-to-day operational issues as he is working at Board and Trustee Level.

Derek has been a Lay Council Member of The Law Society of Scotland since 2017. In that time, he has been part of a short-term Governance review, is currently a Trustee of its Pension fund and is also a member of the Finance Sub-Committee.

In his 38-year career Derek has gained Operational experience across a number of USA based blue-Chip organisations, Private Equity buy-outs and experienced working across 8 different Industrial sectors and 6 different countries. All of this has honed his skills in adapting and learning from the best leaders and cultures.

Most recently Derek has been involved in turnaround roles, providing support to management teams, and enabling employee empowerment and cultural change through Leadership enhancement.

Derek is a member of The Institute Of Directors [IOD] and a member of The Institute For Turnaround [IFT]. Derek is qualified to ILM Level 7 in Executive Coaching & Mentoring and an accredited practitioner in Personal Profile Analysis, Trait Emotional Intelligence and PROPHET – Predictive Role Profiling for High-Performing Executive Teams.

In his spare time Derek is a terrible golfer, cycles and loves spending time with his 1-year-old Grandson.

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