Hillary Tidy

Hillary Tidy is a highly experienced strategic leader and transformation expert currently working as Transformation Lead - Delivery at Merlin Entertainments.2 With over 19 years of hands-on experience in large-scale globally distributed agile development environments, Hillary has established herself as a recognized expert in agile project strategies and organizational transformation.

Professional Background

Hillary's career includes working with prominent organizations such as:

• Sony PlayStation
• News International
• Springer Nature

She has held various leadership positions throughout her career, including:

• Senior Project Manager at Emap
• Interim Programme Manager at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
• Senior Agile Project Manager, Head of Delivery, and Head of Customer Portfolio at News UK
• Head of Content Platforms at News UK

Expertise and Approach

Hillary is known for her:

• Pragmatic and agile-agnostic leadership style
• Focus on continuous improvement
• Ability to drive organizational transformation
• Skills in leading global teams
• Expertise in news, retail, gaming, and government sectors

She specializes in:

• Transformation leadership
• Building high-performing and sustainable teams
• Programme discovery, scale, and execution
• Implementing modern delivery practices
• Creating future leaders through mentoring and coaching1

Education and Philosophy

Hillary holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communications from Boston University. She believes that people are an organization's greatest asset and focuses on building communities to foster coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.

Current Role

As Transformation Lead - Delivery at Merlin Entertainments, Hillary likely applies her extensive experience in agile methodologies and organizational transformation to drive digital initiatives and improve delivery processes within the company.2