Leadership Team

Our Team & Advisory Network

The Right Expertise. Assembled Around the Challenge.

Startup SOAR brings together experienced consultants, strategic advisors, project professionals, and specialists across people and organisation, human resources, business strategy, international growth, project delivery, governance, and compliance. One accountable partner. Multidisciplinary expertise. Practical delivery.

  • Kelly Benedict

    Senior People & Organization Consultant (Global)

    Kelly helps leaders and organizations strengthen people performance, leadership capability, business...

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  • Mona Pearl

    Business Advisor (USA)

    Mona advises organizations on international growth, strategic development, innovation, market expansion,...

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  • Dr. Ugbede Umoru

    Lead Business Consultant | London, United Kingdom

    Dr. Ugbede advises organizations on international strategy, business growth, organizational performance,...

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  • Chris Onyekachi

    Legal Advisor & Compliance (UK)

    Chris helps organizations strengthen governance, manage regulatory risk, protect information, and...

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  • Uju Silvia Ogo (Nigeria)

    Senior HR & People Strategy Consultant | Nigeria

    Uju helps organizations strengthen people strategy, workforce capability, employee experience, and...

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  • Mercy Adeoluwa

    Project Manager | Strategic Partnerships | Nigeria

    Mercy coordinates strategic projects across recruitment, workforce development, partnerships, and...

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Specialist Network

Beyond our core team and strategic advisors, Startup SOAR works with a trusted network of independent consultants, facilitators, coaches, assessors, researchers, and subject-matter specialists. Specialist expertise is brought into engagements where additional capability, technical depth, sector knowledge, or geographic expertise is required.

Our Practice Areas

  1. Talent & Workforce
    Executive Search • Recruitment • Talent Assessment • Workforce Planning
  2. People, Organisation & HR
    Organisation Design • Organisation Development • HR Advisory • Performance Systems • Change Management
  3. Leadership & Capability
    Executive Coaching • Leadership Development • Manager Development • Team Effectiveness • Learning & Development
  4. Workplace & Performance
    Employee Experience • Culture • Workplace Effectiveness • Organisational Diagnostics • Performance Analytics
  5. Specialist Advisory
    Project & PMO Support • Research & Data Analytics • Legal & Compliance • Industry Expertise • Market Specialists

One Partner. The Right Expertise. Practical Delivery.