Perhaps our own greatest asset is the degree of understanding and communication between our team of Associates. We believe it is exceptional, and that it stems from three things:
- A shared background as occupational psychologists and, with that, a common capacity to quickly get to grips with the people and organisational issues.
- A shared ethos… a strong commitment to making a real and sustained difference to people and to organisations.
- A shared commitment to ‘being there’ for each other – and so modelling the kind of teamwork and understanding that often our organisational clients are trying to cultivate.
Follow the links for details about any of our team.
Katie Johns Director
Kirstin Irving Director

Philip Johns Office Manager
Philip’s early career was spent in banking and for six years he worked as Finance Manager for The Society of Homeopaths. With a First Class BA (Hons) in Business Administration he has managed the Irving & Irving office since 2007. He organises and co-ordinates all our financial and administrative activities. As Philip says, whether you like it or not, you’re likely to come into contact with him at some point!
Lisa Barwise Associate Consultant
Pat Beatson Associate Consultant
Sue Cooper Associate Consultant
Hilly Edwards Associate Consultant
Kath Farrell Associate Consultant
Adi Forman Associate Consultant
Ruth Sandford-Smith Associate Consultant