Meet the

Elevate Experts

Your Trusted Experts

The team at Elevate BC are led by award-winning entrepreneur Marian Evans. You can be assured of a hand-picked collection of exceptional, highly experienced and successful coaches & consultants who are at your disposal. With a variety of specialisms we are uniquely placed to assist you in driving your organisation forward for success.

Marian Evans

Founder, BSC (HONS). ACII. FINSTLM. FCML

Marian, is an award winning entrepreneur and founded Elevate BC in response to individuals and businesses seeking a confidant with a proven and market leading track record.

Andrea Byrne

TELEVISION PRESENTER AND JOURNALIST

Andrea is known for her warmth and authority as a presenter at high-profile corporate events. Away from news, Andrea fronts live political debates, entertainment programmes and lifestyle shows.

Dr RhiAN Thomas

Management Consultant

Rhian is an Associate at Elevate BC and is an experienced Management Consultant, forging her career with Rolls-Royce. She also holds several NED positions within both the Public and Private sectors.

Stuart Arthur

TechNOLOGY Consultant and Board advisor – Entrepreneur

Stuart has an unusual blend of broad and deep technical knowledge, commercial astuteness, leadership and people expertise. He’s founded, scaled and successfully exited successful technology businesses and won many industry awards – he was included in the CIO 100, BIMA 100, BCS CIO of the Year Finals, and is part of the prestigious Forbes Technology Council.

Carys Morgans

Public Sector Executive Leader

Carys, is a Senior Associate at Elevate BC and is a public sector executive leader, with experience in governance and regulation. 

Professor Dylan Jones-Evans OBE

PROFESSOR, INVESTOR & BUSINESS COLUMNIST

Professor Dylan Jones-Evans OBE is the founder of the National Start-Up Awards and the UK Fast Growth Fifty index.

Nia Meleri Edwards

Executive Coach and Consultant

Nia Meleri is an Associate at Elevate BC and is and Executive Coach & Consultant with experience in Personal Development, Change Management and Effective Leadership.

Dr Nerys Llewelyn

management Consultant & Board advisor

Nerys is an Associate at Elevate BC and is an experienced lawyer owning a leading UK practice specialising in agriculture, has a Doctorate in Sustainable Development Implementation and Enforcement.

SERENA JOSEPH

Senior Associate, Governance 
and Compliance Expert

Serena Joseph is a Senior Associate at Elevate BC, a expert strategic consultant with an extensive background in developing governance, regulatory frameworks and more in Corporate Banking and Financial Services.

DR AMY SHACALUGA

Precision Health and Performance Specialist

Dr Amy Shacaluga is a Precision Health and Performance Specialist at Elevate BC. Amy brings her expertise as both Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and Lifestyle medicine physician to help us take a multi-dimensional approach to our health in order to become the best version of ourselves. She is a Precision Health advocate.

Catrin Llwyd 

Consultant & Advisor

Catrin Llwyd is an Associate at Elevate BC and Executive Coach & Consultant. She has experience in Welsh language Planning and Policy, Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Training, Facilitation, Mentoring and Engagement.

Kelly Davies

Executive Coach and Consultant

Kelly Davies is an Associate at Elevate BC and a qualified coach, supporting compassionate leaders to lead authentically and achieve their goals in a way that is balanced with all that is important in their lives.

Amber Miller

BRAND EXPERT

Intentional brand designer and champions of female founded businesses, Amber will turn your business into an intentional, captivating, change-making brand.

Marian is a joy to work with – she has infectious energy, dynamism and passion.

Couple with exceptional professional skills in group and leadership development; with a focus on delivering a bespoke, tailored service that is second to none.

ADRIAN CROMPTON
AUDITOR GENERAL WALES. WALES AUDIT OFFICE.

In just a few sessions Marian helped me find clarity in dealing with some complex issues and challenges and then helped me to identify tactics to solve them. I am still using the solutions I identified in our sessions at least on a weekly basis.

SOPHIE HOWE
FUTURE GENERATIONS COMMISSIONER FOR WALES