LACE is the leading independent specialist exclusively focused on HR, payroll and reward. We combine award-winning, specialist expertise, practical delivery and cross-sector experience to enable organisations to solve complex workforce challenges. Headquartered in the UK, we support organisations globally across industries. Our teams have sat on the client side, bringing real-world experience that delivers lasting business impact from strategy through to embedded results.

Optimal People is a people performance business which specialises in making culture tangible.

Working with boards, CEOs, C-suite leaders and HR teams, the Optimal People team is a group of experienced people and organisational specialists who help organisations navigate growth, transformation and change through their deep expertise in culture change, leadership development, executive coaching, people and talent strategy, and team effectiveness.

Optimal People created the Optimal CPO Accelerate Programme, a unique, nine-month immersive experience designed to support and prepare the next generation of chief people officers through a combination of coaching, mentoring, simulations, peer learning and access to a faculty of experienced CEOs, CPOs and non-executives.