Barrett Values Centre Management Team

Richard Barrett, Founder and Chairman: Richard Barrett is an internationally known culture consultant and keynote speaker on values and cultural transformation. He works with leaders and senior executives in North America, Europe and Australia to develop values-driven organisational cultures that build human capital, strengthen financial performance and support sustainable development.

Richard is a Fellow of the World Business Academy, and former Values Coordinator at the World Bank. He is the creator of the Cultural Transformation Tools® values assessment instruments, and author of the books, A Guide to Liberating Your Soul and Liberating the Corporate Soul. Richard is currently working on two new books entitled A Whole System Approach to Cultural Transformation and, Love, Fear and the Destiny of Nations.


Phil Clothier, Chief Executive Officer: Phil joined the Barrett Values Centre team in 2001 to open the CTT European Office. Phil is responsible for the delivery of Cultural Transformation Programs and CTT Training worldwide.

Prior to joining Barrett Values Centre, Phil was the Information Technology (IT) Director of a hardware engineering, software programming, and systems consulting organization in the UK. As an IT consultant, Phil was responsible for the implementation of computer systems and processes throughout Europe. He quickly learned that systems that support organizational effectiveness also require organizational cultures that support information sharing. Phil's passion for transformation and his social vision find resonance in the Barrett Values Centre team.


Chris Gomez, Innovations Services Director: Chris joined Barrett Values Centre in 1998 as Director of Information Technology. Chris is responsible for the design and implementation of the Corptools suite of software as well as the Corptools and Barrett Values Centre websites.

Prior to joining Barrett Values Centre, Chris was Development Manager at American Management Systems and was responsible for the design and implementation of computer software and processes for managing state child support enforcement. He graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS degree in computer science.


Catherine Clothier, Operations Director: Catherine joined the Richard Barrett and Associates team in mid 2006 as Customer Service Manager for Corptools (UK) Ltd. Catherine is also now responsible for the administration of CTT training supporting Phil Clothier as Training Director.

Before coming to Barrett Values Centre, Catherine worked for Lloyds TSB Bank PLC in the UK for 22 years, most recently as Operations Manager responsible for 120 staff. Her experience in ‘Lean Manufacturing’ techniques will benefit our business using her skills in improving systems and processes.