Steve Donaghy

Innovation and Transformation Director

Interim, Advisory, Fractional

I help Chief Innovation Officers and R&D Directors in global organisations ensure their innovation activities deliver real, sizeable impact in line with their strategic goals.

With 20 years working across hundreds of innovation strategies, major transformation deliveries, and a focus on selecting the strongest bets, I help innovation leaders ensure their innovation strategies have the highest probability of real success.

Experience

35 years global technology services with 20 years focused on innovation strategy in senior global R&D leadership roles

Global innovation governance

10 years implementing HPE’s Global Innovation Framework across hundreds of enterprise innovation strategies

Strategic alignment

Innovation governance focused on business and strategy alignment, speed and strong selection methods

Investment selection

A history improving selection, and de-selection, so that investment delivers the highest probability of real return

Partnering for value and speed

International partnering across SMEs, startups, corporates and academia to enhance invention and speed to market

Transformation delivery

Led high-pressure deliveries, including recovery of a $300M transformation and award-winning public sector deliveries

No-one else in Europe could have delivered in these timeframes
— UK public sector