The Team
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Philip Collard
Philip has over 35 years of experience leading governance and change programs across various industries and geographies, and has held executive board positions in global businesses. He has played key leadership and management roles in business consulting and infrastructure management industry serving as Group Business Development Director, Managing Director, and Advisory Board member.
Philip has a vision for using digital technology to transform organisations' sustainability behaviours and approaches, resulting in meaningful change and lasting impacts throughout the organisation. He founded myConsole to help organisations achieve sustainable long term growth.
Philip's studied BSc (Hons) at the University of Manchester and MBA at the University of Westminster.
Non-Executive Director
Nick Elliott
Nick is a strategy consultant, adviser, coach, and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the commercial and non-profit sectors.
Nick is passionate about purpose, sustainability, and social impact, and helps organisations integrate those into their governance, core strategy, and operations. He has been associated with organisations such as Bain & Co, WWF, BoP Hub, MassChallenge, New Philanthropy Capital, and Social Ventures Australia.
Nick studied MBA at INSEAD and Business Sustainability Management at University of Cambridge, and holds an FT Non-Executive Diploma.
At myConsole, Nick provides an independent perspective on the company's strategy and guidance to the executive team.
Chief Product Officer
Rob Knibbs
Rob has been with myConsole since its early days, and oversees the development and management of the company’s products. He is responsible for product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including gathering and prioritising product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with engineering, sales, marketing and support to ensure customer satisfaction goals are met.
Staying close to the customers and the market, Rob analyses customer feedback, monitors product performance, and prioritises product improvements and updates. Rob also ensures that the product supports the company's overall strategy and revenue goals.
Rob studied BSc in Mathematics at Coventry University.
Chief Technology Officer
Michael Leovalan (Leo)
With over 26 years of experience, Leo, is an ex-Oracle Technology leader, who is passionate about innovative use of technologies to solve business challenges. He spent a decade in Silicon Valley working for startups and leading tech companies, and his experience includes technology consulting and software product development. Leo has managed offshore delivery teams to deliver big data and analytical solutions for global tech companies.
Leo provides leadership to the software engineering and support team on product development. He is also the co-founder of JMAN Group, a leading consulting and data science firm.
Leo studied BSc and MSc in Computer Science at St. Xavier's College, and St. Joseph's College, respectively.
Chief Information Officer
Anush Newman
With over 18 years of experience, Anush is an ex-Arthur D. Little consultant who has led strategy and operational consulting projects across a range of sectors. He started his consulting career working on strategy projects, due diligence and global process and organisational redesign in Europe and Asia. His expertise include business consulting, client engagement, data management and analytics.
Anush provides leadership to the data insight and analytics team on data strategies that align with our clients' business objectives. He is also the co-founder of JMAN Group, a leading consulting and data science firm.
Anush studied Bachelor's in Natural Sciences, and Master's in Chemistry, both from the University of Cambridge.