Alexandra Sharpe

Alex has spent more than a decade dedicated to working with family business, family offices and wealthy families on supporting them through generational change.

As a specialist consultant, mentor and facilitator, her background as a chartered accountant, coupled with her Masters in Organisational and Social Psychology from the London School of Economics, enables her to navigate both the commercial and personal priorities that are important to her family clients.

Alex was a partner in the boutique-consulting firm, Peter Leach & Partners which was acquired by Deloitte in 2014. As a Partner in Deloitte, she became national Head of the firms Family Enterprise Consulting practice.

Appreciating both the big picture and the fine detail, in addition to the practical impact on the operations of a family and enterprise, Alex is widely regarded as a leading global expert on family governance matters.

As a sought after speaker and teacher, recent engagements have included guest lectures at Imperial College and Cambridge University.

Alex is now focused on personally working with a select group of family clients where she can support them through change in pursuit of sustainability and success both in terms of family harmony and financial results.

Families feedback that they appreciate Alex’s sensitivity and determination. Most keep her close and several retain her services as an ongoing family facilitator or chair of their private family forum or council.