Francesca Cardona is an organizational consultant, executive coach and a teacher of consultancy. Italian by birth, she has been based in London since the mid-eighties. She has worked in a variety of organizational and cultural contexts, helping leaders, teams and individuals to face issues of change, transition and conflict and the emotional dimension of organizational life. She is the author of Work Matters – Consulting to Leaders and Organizations in the Tavistock Tradition (Routledge, 2020) and of Family at Work- How Family Dynamics Shape our Working Lives (Routledge, 2026).