The Bridge International promotes Maria Stavrinides to practice leader
The Bridge International has promoted Maria Stavrinides to Lead of its Culture, Leadership and Capability practice.
Based out of Sydney, Maria Stavrinides leads a team of consultants that deliver a range of change-related services to clients across Australia, including cultural transformation, organisational design and alignment, leadership development, and high performing teams.
“Our services and approach are designed to maximise performance and optimise potential at the individual, team, and business levels supporting the delivery of strategic outcomes for shareholders, customers, employees, and the community,” explained Stavrinides, who has more than three decades of experience in the field.
Prior to joining The Bridge International three years ago, Stavrinides worked as an independent consultant for close to a decade, supporting organizations from different industries on the delivery of change transformations, as well as culture development, leadership excellence, coaching, and high performing teams. Before that she spent eight years at IAG, among others.
“Throughout my career, I have built the belief that organisational culture is truly what makes or breaks a business. A positive, adaptive, and supportive culture helps organisations better navigate the complexities of the business environment and gain competitive advantage,” Stavrinides said.
“I am delighted to be appointed as Lead of The Bridge’s Culture, Leadership and Capability practice and partner with organisations to clarify, align to, and embed their purpose, vision, values, and desired behaviours into the fabric of their existing culture.”
Commenting on the appointment, Stuart Blake, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Bridge International said: “I am delighted to announce an individual of Maria’s calibre as the new leader of the practice. She brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to every project and client and along with her stellar team will undoubtedly instigate positive change and progress to businesses across Australia.”
Headquartered in Sydney, The Bridge International is a boutique management consulting firm with teams in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and North America. The award-winning firm also has practices for Strategy, Commercial, Brand & Marketing, Program Delivery, and Risk Management, among others.