

Bethany Procter
Innovation Manager | Strategist | Business Designer
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Located:
East Hampshire, UK.
Degree:
University of Plymouth - 3D Design, 2:1, 2021
A Bit About Me
As an accomplished innovation manager and strategist, I have spent over four years driving transformation across diverse sectors. My passion lies in connecting the dots—seeing the big picture while distilling complex challenges into clear, actionable strategies. This perspective has propelled my rapid career growth and enabled me to build a strong record of designing and implementing innovation systems, facilitating dynamic workshops, and championing proprietary innovation tools that spark real change. (Ask me about Innovation Capability)
My background in design, user research, and stakeholder engagement empowers me to collaborate with organisations in crafting impactful knowledge management strategies. Throughout my career, I have championed knowledge transfer as a catalyst for business process improvement and exceptional user experiences, consistently delivering solutions that bridge gaps and unlock potential. (Ask me about KTP)
I thrive on turning ambitious ideas into reality, believing that true innovation is about stretching the boundaries of what’s possible. For me, innovation isn’t about reinventing the wheel—it’s about bold thinking, reimagining possibilities, and courageously challenging the status quo to move organisations forward. (Ask me KTP)
Work Experience
Innovation Capability Manager
KTP Content Manager
Business Associate
KTP Associate
The product manager, responsible for the design, curation and distribution of our proprietary tools, content and resources in innovation management. Within this role, I work with experts to design new systems and products as well as share our tools and knowledge at events, conferences, workshops and courses. I work frequently across sectors and internal teams to collect and synthesise knowledge and user needs to respond to business challenges.
Conducted user research to map demographics and motivations for a key programme, uncovering critical misconceptions within the delivery team. Delivered a comprehensive report that reshaped stakeholder understanding
Developed technical content and study materials for the Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) programme. Led in-house design projects to support operational needs.
The primary implementer for a KTP project focused on “design thinking for business process innovation”. This project sought to bring process, behaviour and culture change to the company. Key achievements included designing and developing the company’s intranet system and applying Innovate UK’s Innovation Canvas for project scoping and management.
