Richard Medcalf
Richard Medcalf describes himself as "what you get if you were to put a McKinsey consultant, a slightly unorthodox pastor and an entrepreneur into a blender". Richard is the founder of Xquadrant and a trusted advisor to exceptional CEOs and entrepreneurs, and their leadership teams for over 25 years. After a Masters Degree at Oxford University, Richard joined a premier strategy consultancy, then spent 11 years at tech giant Cisco. Richard founded Xquadrant with to help elite leaders reinvent their 'success formula' and multiply their impact. His personal 1:1 clients include CEOs of billion-dollar companies, a Chairman nominated by EY as Entrepreneur of the Year, an Olympic medalist, and the founders of tech 'unicorns'. His book is Making Time For Strategy. Richard is bi-national English/French, lives near Paris, is happily married and the proud father of two. He's a licensed lay minister in the Anglican Church and has an insatiable love for spicy food and the electric guitar.
