Derek Linsell is a highly experienced advisor and executive coach to senior leaders, boards, and executive teams, offering deep expertise in leadership development, organisational strategy, and governance. Holding degrees in Economics, Theology, and a Master’s in Sociology, and currently undertaking doctoral research, Derek brings not only a rigorous academic foundation to his practice but also a distinctive wisdom-based, intuitive approach.
His ability to work with intuition enables clients to uncover clarity in the midst of complexity, strengthening their capacity for insight, discernment, and effective decision-making.
Over several decades, he has worked across diverse sectors, guiding organizations to align purpose with performance and achieve sustainable, meaningful impact. As the founder of Apricot Acumen, Derek is dedicated to equipping leaders and boards with the wisdom and discipline required for long-term success.