Episode 113: The COO's Evolving Perspective with Maurice Evlyn-Bufton

This episode is sponsored by Davwill Consulting. Emotional agility? Yep, it's needed more now than ever. Let's chat! Click Here Maurice has over 25 years’ experience in financial services within advisory, executive search and as an industry speaker.  He is CEO and owner-manager of Armstrong Wolfe, which he established in 2012 to support the Chief Operating Officer and business management communities. In response to the COVID19 pandemic, in 2020 he established the International COO Community (iCOOC) and in 2021 it will provide over 200 events for the executive of Markets, Banking and Asset Management, confirming Armstrong Wolfe as the focal point for the global COO community. Maurice is passionate about supporting the underrepresented and under-privileged, with his company supporting the global effort to address inequalities and racial injustice through Women in the COO Community (WCOOC) and the COO Scholarship Scheme. An avid writer, he is the principal contributor to the quarterly COO Magazine and has published 2 books on the subject of the COO: in 2017, No Place to Hide The role of the banking COO in the new regular era and in 2021, To Catch a Thief The evolution of the Chief Control Officer. COO Magazine - https://www.armstrongwolfe.com/coo-magazine Maurice is further committed to his charitable foundation (www.gcfbosnia.org) and in 2018, sponsored by the global COO community, published his 3rd book, Donkey Mail and Bully Beef (The art of survival). This book captures the memories of the soldiers and fellow officers he served with on UN service with the British Army as a Captain in the former Yugoslavia in 1994 - 1995. All proceeds from Maurice’s books are donated to his charity, funds going to the rebuilding of the primary school in the town of Gorazde in memory of 4 comrades lost from his battalion on their operational tour to central Bosnia.He is married to Joanna, with 4 boys and lives in Gloucestershire, England, U.K.