Leasil Burrow
Associate Fellow
- leasil.burrow@sbs.ox.ac.uk
Saïd Business School
University of Oxford
Park End Street
Oxford
OX1 1HP
Profile
At the School, Leasil directs several programmes in the domain of Major Projects. These include the MSc in Major Programme Management, Orchestrating Major Projects, a leadership programme for senior UK civil servants leading large-scale programmes, and the Major Projects Leadership Programme for senior civil servants in Hong Kong. She also provides coaching for the Major Projects Leadership Academy.
Leasil is the founder and Executive Director of a coaching company, specialising in leadership development, transformation, team dynamics and personal branding. She works with clients from a variety of industries in the UK and overseas. Leasil sits on the Board of Trustees for the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and she is also Executive in Residence and Honorary Teaching Fellow at Lancaster University.
Leasil has enjoyed a broad-ranging career, with a highly successful track record in setting strategy, then leading and delivering strategic and transformational change programmes. She is an experienced senior leader with strategic and commercial leadership expertise spanning 20 years in a global FTSE 100 telecommunications and service organisation. She has also held legal and commercial roles in the oil and gas, telecommunications and public sectors, leading large and diverse teams.
Leasil holds a Degree in Law from the University of Central Lancashire and a Master of Science in Major Programmes from the University of Oxford. She is also a graduate associate of the University of Michigan and has studied behavioural economics at Harvard Business School. She is registered with the British Psychological Society and is accredited in a variety of psychometric instruments.