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Our Journey

OUR JOURNEY

Strengthening the capability organisations want to own and supporting the parts they shouldn't build alone

WHY WE BUILT SEQUORA

Solve the immediate challenge.
Create lasting opportunity.

Matthew Bradley, CEO, shares the thinking behind Sequora.

Our mission is to build resilience, not reliance

We strengthen commercial judgement and capability so decision making holds under pressure.

We help individuals and teams build confidence grounded in real capability, and organisations create enduring strength through structure, control and assurance as complexity increases.​

Sequora exists to enable confident decisions and lasting capability, not dependency on external support or reactive intervention.

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HOW WE WORK

Expertise that works with you

We work alongside your teams, not at a distance from them. Understanding the context, the commercial pressures and the decisions that need to be made.

Our practitioners bring experience, judgement and structure, working alongside your people to turn commercial complexity into practical action.

The objective is lasting impact: progress that holds, capability that develops and value that extends beyond the immediate requirement.

Experience that carries responsibility

Sequora is led by experienced commercial professionals with proven experience across complex and demanding environments.

Our leadership combines practical experience with rigorous thinking, focused on building lasting capability across people and enterprises.

We lead with integrity, stay close to delivery and take responsibility for outcomes, not just advice. Supporting leaders where decisions carry real commercial weight.

OUR VALUES

How we think, decide and work is guided by these values

Discernment

Focus on what matters most

We filter noise, test assumptions and surface the information that changes decisions.

Integrity in motion

Act with clarity and accountability

We take ownership of outcomes, not just activity, and remain engaged until capability is built or assurance is embedded.

Growth with depth

Build strong foundations before scale

We prioritise depth with judgement and capability before speed and scale.

Leadership Team

THE PEOPLE BEHIND SEQUORA

Experience behind every decision

Sequora brings together leaders with experience across commercial, operational and capability environments. Different disciplines, one shared approach: stay close to the work, take responsibility and build something that lasts.

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Founder and CEO

Matthew Bradley

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Matthew founded Sequora upon recognising a common challenge: commercial responsibilities often expand faster than the frameworks needed to manage them. Sequora’s role is to help organisations strengthen those frameworks and scale sustainably.

 

His career spans senior roles within large, complex enterprises, highly competitive commercial environments, and smaller, fast-moving firms, as well as deep experience working within and alongside the UK government. This breadth has given him first-hand understanding of operating under scrutiny, margin pressure, regulatory constraint and growth ambition.

 

More recently, Matthew has advised boutique consultancies and leadership teams on growth strategy, operating model design and enterprise value enhancement.

 

As Founder and CEO, Matthew is accountable for Sequora’s direction, standards and culture, ensuring the business remains focused on work that is important, material and difficult to sustain internally.

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Director of Guardian Services

Alison Ross

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Alison is an accomplished senior business leader with deep experience in transformation, operational excellence, and supply‑chain management across financial services and technology‑led organisations. Having lived and worked across multiple regions, she brings a pragmatic global perspective and strong cultural awareness to complex operating environments.

 

As Director of Guardian Services at Sequora, Alison designed and implemented Guardian’s end‑to‑end service model, building assurance‑led commercial services that strengthen governance, improve operational control, and provide clearer visibility of risk and opportunity to protect and grow enterprise value.

 

Previously, she held leadership roles within a major UK financial institution, driving cost governance reform, operating model redesign, and international capability development. Alison now works with organisations to enhance operational confidence and support effective commercial oversight.

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Head of Marketing

Vicki Solomon

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Director of Capability Strategy and Development

Warren Stonebridge

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Vicki Solomon brings a bold, people‑first approach to building brands, driving growth, and connecting strategy with execution. With experience across global retail, international consultancy, and professional services, she blends strong commercial instinct with creative thinking to deliver marketing that makes a measurable and lasting impact. She has completed London Business School’s Digital Marketing in an AI World programme, deepening her expertise in AI‑enabled marketing, emerging technologies, and data‑driven decision‑making.

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As Head of Marketing, Vicki leads brand strategy, digital marketing, content, campaigns, and go‑to‑market activity, shaping a clear, confident, and compelling presence aligned to the organisation’s ambitions. Energetic, authentic, and highly collaborative, she is known for building momentum quickly and translating complex ideas into engaging, credible narratives. She champions innovation and creates marketing that feels human, impactful, and commercially effective.

Warren is a strategically focused, values‑led senior leader with over 30 years’ experience building inclusive, high‑performing learning cultures across the public, education, voluntary and consultancy sectors. He brings deep expertise in organisational development, coaching and mediation, digital HR systems, and governance, underpinned by a calm, principled and collaborative leadership style.

 

As Director of Capability Strategy and Development at Sequora, Warren designed and launched the Sequora Capability service from the ground up, creating a SFIA‑ and CIPS‑aligned talent engine that strengthens future commercial capability.

 

He leads the Capability service’s strategic direction, shaping its frameworks, standards and growth roadmap to ensure it delivers meaningful, scalable capability uplift and long‑term value for clients.

Together, our leadership team combines commercial expertise, strategic clarity and a shared commitment to building capability that endures long after our projects conclude.

SEE HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU

If you'd like to see how Sequora's approach works in practice,

explore how we work we do across Sequora Capability and Sequora Guardian.

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