Meet some of the Firewood team
5 of our partners and associates were named in the list of the 30 most influential people in the project management industry in 2018
Nigel Bennett
FAPM
Partner
Nigel has worked globally, helping organisations in different geographies, sectors and cultures assure their projects and raise their capability, including designing and deploying methods and developing people. He also has hands-on experience of managing IT infrastructure and transformation bids, projects and programmes for major IT services companies.
Nigel was a member of the authoring teams for the 2009 and 2017 editions of PRINCE2® and that of version 3 of P3M3®.
Tayyab Jamil
MAPM
Partner
Tayyab brings a proven track record in delivering large scale change initiatives, with particular expertise in fixed deadline programmes in FTSE 100 companies. Recently, he has primarily led engagements on M&A integration, digital transformation and new product launches.
Tayyab is co-author of the ‘Body of Knowledge’ for the Association for Project Management and the ‘Agile Leader’ competence framework for the International Project Management Association. He also teaches at Birkbeck and UCL.
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Roy Millard
FAPM
Partner
Roy is a highly respected author and audit and assurance practitioner with over 30 years’ experience of helping organisations improve their governance, risk and assurance arrangements.
Roy was a Senior Audit Manager at Transport for London where he developed TfL’s project, programme and portfolio management audit approach and planned and managed all aspects of TfL's internal audit activities.
Andy Murray
MAPM
Associate
Andy is the Executive Director of the Major Projects Association (MPA). He is a recognised leader on the application of maturity.
Andy was the co-lead author of P3M3 version 3, the lead author of PRINCE2 2009, and a contributing author to the IPA's Project Initiation Routemap.
He was named in the ILX 2018 “Top 30 Influencers” list for project management practice.
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Todd Scarola
Chief Technology Officer
Todd has extensive experience using technology to build a competitive advantage with an acumen for applying technology to solve real world problems. and innovating to extract and shape commercial products from ambiguity.
He is responsible for the design and implementation of Firewood's assurance tools.
Todd was previously chief engineer at GE Healthcare.
Phil Stanton
MAPM
Partner
Phil has over 30 years of project and programme management experience and has led major projects and programmes in the infrastructure, telecoms and financial services sectors.
Phil was one of the three authors of the 2017 edition of PRINCE2®, is a member of the British Standards technical committee for the update of BS6079 and has worked as part of the team representing UK interests in the update of the ISO 21500 set of standards.