Speakers

David McClory is an organisational resilience consultant and Managing Director of numid ltd and has worked in the Local Government sector in various roles since 2004. During that time, he has managed emergency planning services across multiple London boroughs and responded to a wide range of local and regional incidents before moving into the corporate world as Delivery Manager in strategy and transformation. In 2017 he joined the Grenfell Response Team and then the London Local Authority Resilience Support Team in 2018, supporting all London Local Authority Chief Executives in realising their resilience ambitions. In 2019 David set up numid ltd, a consultancy specialising in organisational resilience and programme management, initially working in public health before joining the GLA as the London Public Health System Programme Manager during the Covid19 pandemic. David now focuses on using his expertise and experience as a ‘reasonably priced consultant’ to support local government through resilience reviews, improvement programmes and training and exercising. David is a former Army Officer, a qualified instructor, holds a BSc (Hons) in Disaster Management from Coventry University, an MBA from the Open University and is an active Member of the Emergency Planning Society (MEPS).