Richard Corbett

Senior Consultant

Richard is a highly skilled Senior Consultant, bringing a unique mix of analytical rigour, strategic thinking and creativity to his work at Cognosis. Before joining Cognosis, Richard consulted for a variety of clients in media, entertainment, technology and retail sectors.

He has worked closely with growth and innovation consultancies including, Edengene, WhatIf Innovation and Venturing Unlimited where he developed and launched new propositions. Richard has extensive experience taking new concepts to market, notably BT ‘Click&Buy’, Boots ‘Click and Collect’, Boots Advantage card re-launch, and Barclaycard Freedom.

Richard’s career began as an analyst at Citigroup in mergers and acquisitions, advising clients within the consumer and retail sector. Following this, Richard worked for Kaiser Associates, a boutique strategy consultancy, advising FTSE 100 clients including Shell, Cadburys, BT, Caterpillar and Allergan.

Richard enjoys spending his free time travelling, ‘trying’ to play the guitar, eating lots of steak, making sushi and playing tennis.

Richard has a BSc in Business Administration from Bath University.

Most likely to say: “How did we ever live without google!”

Least likely to say: Anything rhyming with the word ‘orange’.