George Adelman

George leads FT Strategies’ partnerships and plays a key role in shaping the firm’s growth and culture, helping to scale the business from a small leadership team to a global practice serving hundreds of organisations worldwide. His work focuses on designing and executing purpose-led strategies, building long-term alliances with philanthropic and institutional funders, and launching change initiatives that deliver measurable social impact.

Across previous roles in strategy consulting, business development and programme leadership, George has worked with governments, global institutions, major brands and mission-driven organisations to align senior stakeholders, navigate complexity and translate ambitious visions into practical operating models. He is committed to developing an open, empathetic and inclusive culture that is fair, friendly and fun, and is known for his coaching mindset, clear communication and focus on creating the structures that allow teams to thrive.