The Office Team
Jodie Byrtus - Project Manager
Jodie Byrtus is a Project Manager for Bath Consultancy Group with over 5 years experience in the Learning and Development field for both the public and private sectors.
Jodie is responsible for coordinating and supporting Bath Consultancy Group's clients and projects in the Commercial sector. Clients include Genzyme, Finnair and Unilever for whom she manages the Executive Coaching Service (ECS).
Jodie manages marketing activities for Bath Consultancy Group including maintaining the companies Linked In and Twitter sites and organising key functions and events. She also looks after the Learning Values Network which is a group of senior OD/HR Professionals who meet regularly to discuss current OD issues.
In her spare time Jodie enjoys travelling and frequently visits family in Mexico.
Chris Preedy - Commercial Manager
Chris joined the BCG team in early 2006 with responsibility for managing the smooth running of a major client engagement. Having moved on to coordinating two sectors within the firm, he is now Commercial Manager, covering BCG’s financial performance and planning.
Chris took a chemistry degree at Imperial College before taking the plunge into the business world. He has worked for Japanese telecoms multinational Fujikura, handling accounts with Nortel, Ford, General Electric and others. From the outset, his career has involved virtual teaming and cross-cultural working. He then moved to heading up product development for an anodised treatment process for improving the heat transfer properties of aluminium.
He has travelled extensively in Asia, Latin America and Africa and enjoys running and spending time with his young family.
Andy Russell - Project Manager
Andy is a Project Manager for Bath Consultancy Group Ltd. He came to Bath Consultancy Group with over 7 years experience in the Learning and Development field and a further 5 years experience in Retail management.
Andy is responsible for maintaining successful relationships with existing clients; this involves liaising with the client’s to arrange logistics, administration, material design and the financial aspects of any programs. Additionally he provides technical support in the creation of bespoke proposal for potential new clients.
Andy manages the Hi-Tech and Public sectors at Bath Consultancy Group with clients including Nokia, NSN, T-Mobile, NHS and the HM Prison Service. He is also the Network Liaison for the Company which involves managing Consultant, Associate and Client relationships.
In his spare time Andy also works as a Sports Medic for Bath Rugby Club and Bristol City Football club. Other interests include music and playing sport.
Emma Wilson - Project Manager
Emma is a Project Manager at Bath Consultancy Group Ltd. She has recently relocated to Bath after living and working in Jersey in the Channel Islands for the last 10 years, where she spent 5 years in recruitment and previous to that, 5 years working within financial and hospitality sectors.
Emma is responsible for management of client projects within key accounts and primarily within the Financial Sector. Clients include HBSC, GE Capital, NFU Mutual, Ernst and Young, The Foreign Commonwealth Office and Singapore Civil Service.
Additionally, she provides general project administration and tender/proposal support, including development of materials and associate and network management support. Internal business projects include co-ordinating key events such as BCG’s annual conference and marketing events.
She is responsible for building and maintaining client relationships and diary management relative to key accounts.
Emma enjoys travelling home to visit family in Ireland and South Africa. She enjoys yoga and kickboxing in her spare time and is a qualified Reiki practitioner.
