Executive Briefings & Advisory
Strategic Repositioning & Leadership Alignment
Lorraine Carter
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For CEOs, boards and executive teams when strategy is agreed—but clarity around priorities, decisions, direction, execution are not and market performance is weakening.
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Most organisations do not struggle because they lack strategy.
They struggle when leadership teams are not fully aligned on what that strategy now requires them to decide.
Priorities multiply.
Decisions slow or repeat.
Different parts of the organisation move in different directions.
Execution slows—not because the organisation lacks capability, but because decision clarity has not kept pace with strategic change. The result is not only internal friction—it is weaker focus, inconsistent market signals and slower commercial progress.
This is typically the point at which Lorraine Carter is brought in—through a focused executive briefing or leadership session to surface where alignment has broken down and what needs to change.
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A winner of multiple awards, Lorraine Carter speaks from over two decades experience in brand leadership, strategic repositioning, branding strategy, leadership alignment, development, application and management—blending skills as a hands-on practitioner, fractional executive, advisor, executive briefings and international speaker, consultant and knowledge transfer professional.
From brand leadership to leadership alignment, markets often see the effects of leadership decisions before leadership teams do.
Drawing on her extensive experience, Lorraine delivers executive briefings and working sessions across leadership alignment, strategic repositioning and market clarity. Many of her engagements begin through executive briefings as she works with some of the world’s biggest international brands, many of which are household names, helping them drive commercial growth and high performance.


















































“Lorraine Carter has been the catalyst and an inspiration for MGI Learning to clearly define our brand.
“Thank you for your valuable contribution to our Annual Conference. Your session, ‘The Power of You,’ was highly appreciated by the attendees based on feedback received. Many found your insights on personal and professional development to be interesting and thought provoking. Additionally, bringing printouts to the session was a great touch to keep the group engaged.”
“Thank you for an excellent presentation at our AMCIS Annual Conference. It is never easy being the last speaker of an event but your presentation was spot on with content and energy throughout.”
“Lorraine Carter successfully applied her extensive branding experience from B2C consumer goods directly to an important industrial B2B product range within our organisation. This was pivotal in the formulation of our brand communications strategy which also included design, packaging, point of sale material and brand promotional plan, all of which contributed to a very successful commercial outcome.”
“I have had the benefit of working alongside Lorraine Carter and will happily do so again. Lorraine understands the power of brands for businesses in a way that makes practical sense to businesses. Her dedication to her craft is a great credit to her along with her attention to her clients, the people she works with and the details that matter.
“For decision maker who leads a well established business, I would totally recommend working with Lorraine Carter because it will provide them with a new perspective on how to think of their brand. You see in different markets and industries that are overly competitive, what makes the difference is knowing what exactly your business is all about and why people would choose you instead of any other competitor.


“I have worked with Persona Branding & Design for more than 8 years. They have become an invaluable extension of our team, working with us in a flexible, intelligent and pragmatic way.
“Persona Design successfully applied their extensive branding experience from consumer goods directly to an important industrial B2B product range within our organisation. This was pivotal in the formulation of our brand communications strategy which also included design, packaging, point of sale material and brand promotional plan, all of which contributed to a very successful commercial outcome.”
“I can’t say enough about the excellent work that Persona Branding & Design has done for us. They didn’t just look at our design requirements but challenged us to really look at the fundamentals of our brand and our target market.
“Persona Design has always exceeded the objectives of our briefs. Their level of interaction and creative rigour offering a range of fresh concepts is brilliant.
“Persona Branding & Design has adroitly managed several of our most important brand design briefs over the past couple of years and in doing so brought a high degree of creativity plus in depth knowledge in dealing with packaging and print suppliers that was vital for the completion of the successful end product.