Dr Belinda Board

Belinda is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society, with a doctorate in clinical psychology, postgraduate degrees in Organisational and Forensic Psychology, and a Ph.D. in leadership behaviours and workplace wellbeing. She is the founding CEO of Peoplewise and an internationally recognised expert in creating value through the assessment and development of leadership potential, board and team effectiveness and executive coaching. With over three decades of experience, Belinda blends academic rigour with deep commercial insight to help leaders and organisations thrive in complex, high-stakes environments. She is particularly known for her ability to shape psychologically informed strategies that deliver tangible business outcomes — from enhancing board performance to accelerating executive transitions. Her work is grounded in behavioural science, enriched by ongoing global research collaborations, and shaped by a passion for unlocking leadership potential where it matters most.