Iain Hyde
About Iain Hyde
Iain Hyde is the Director of Group Internal Consulting at UBS, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in project and change management, with previous roles at Compass Group UK & Ireland and BT, and holds a BA in Public Services from Anglia Ruskin University.
Current Role at UBS
Iain Hyde serves as the Director of Group Internal Consulting at UBS, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing organizational capability and instilling a culture of Lean and continuous improvement. He leads training and coaching initiatives for leaders, emphasizing the application of Lean methodologies and continuous improvement tools. His expertise in strategy communication and risk analysis supports the development of effective consulting strategies within the organization.
Previous Experience at UBS
Before his current role, Iain Hyde was a Senior Consultant at UBS from 2017 to 2020 in Singapore. During this period, he contributed to various consulting projects, leveraging his skills in project and change management. His experience at UBS laid the groundwork for his current leadership position, allowing him to build on his knowledge of organizational dynamics and consulting practices.
Career at Compass Group UK & Ireland
Iain Hyde has extensive experience with Compass Group UK & Ireland, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Project Co-ordinator from 2008 to 2012 in Cambridge, followed by his role as Contract Manager (interim) for five months in 2012 in Bristol. He then served as Operational Excellence Practitioner from 2012 to 2015 and as Operational Excellence Lead from 2015 to 2016 in the Southern Region and National UK, respectively. His roles involved implementing operational improvements and managing projects to enhance service delivery.
Educational Background
Iain Hyde studied at Anglia Ruskin University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours degree in Public Services from 2007 to 2010. His educational background provided a foundation for his career in consulting and operational excellence, equipping him with essential skills for his subsequent roles in various organizations.
Certifications and Specializations
Iain Hyde is certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt and an Advanced Lean Practitioner. These certifications reflect his commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence. He specializes in delivering measurable benefits in cost, quality, and service through complex change initiatives. His strong capability in project and change management is complemented by his experience in stakeholder management and relationship building.