A Passion for Developing People

About Wayne Peacock

30+ years of digital leadership, transformation, and a deep commitment to helping others grow.

Wayne Peacock
Wayne Peacock
Founder, Growth Minded
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Background

A career built on developing people

Wayne Peacock is a coach, advisor and speaker with more than 30 years of experience in digital leadership and transformation. His career spans some of the world's most complex organisations, where he has led teams, built capability, and created the conditions for people and businesses to thrive.

As a former IBM Executive, Wayne led large-scale programmes within the Financial Services sector, working with major banks and financial institutions to deliver transformational change. He also served on IBM's Global Assessment Board, evaluating and assessing candidates for Executive promotion. This gives him a rare, inside view of what organisations truly look for at the highest level. He brings that breadth of experience directly into his coaching practice: pragmatic, evidence-based, and deeply focused on impact.

Wayne is a sought-after keynote workshop speaker, and his signature Stick Figure Framework has helped hundreds of professionals build a complete picture of their professional identity,from their technical craft to their leadership evidence and personal narrative.

A Passion for Developing People

Wayne's coaching is rooted in a genuine belief that every professional has more to offer than they realise, and that the right support can unlock that potential.

Building High-Performing Teams

Having led major programmes at a global technology firm, Wayne understands what it takes to build and sustain teams that perform under pressure and deliver lasting results.

Strategic Problem-Solving

Wayne brings structured, strategic thinking to every coaching engagement, helping clients cut through complexity and focus on what will move the needle.

Diversity & Inclusion

Wayne serves on the LEAD Network advisory board and was recognised as Volunteer of the Year 2024 for his work supporting Ukrainian tech professionals navigating career transition, his commitment to inclusive leadership is lived, not just talked about.

Speaking & Workshops

Keynote Workshops & Events

Wayne delivers keynote workshops and facilitated sessions for organisations who want to inspire their people and build lasting capability, not just run a one-day training event.

Recent topics include:

How to communicate your value as a leader
Building high-performing digital teams
The Stick Figure Framework, a new model for career narrative
Scaling innovation in large organisations
Supporting diverse talent through career transition
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Wayne is available for corporate keynote sessions, panel participation, and facilitated leadership workshops.

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