Creative Activist
Business Coaches
Creative Activist
Mill Ln, Malmesbury
# Creative Activist
Creative Activist is a digital transformation consultancy based in Malmesbury, led by Alex Butler. The business specialises in helping organisations navigate the complexities of digital strategy, artificial intelligence implementation, and large-scale transformation programmes.
Alex works primarily with charities, universities, local councils, and public sector bodies that are grappling with modernisation, strategic change, or technological disruption. Rather than offering cookie-cutter solutions, the approach centres on clarity, practicality, and genuine human understanding of organisational challenges.
The core offering spans strategic digital planning that puts people at the centre, responsible AI readiness and adoption, leading transformation initiatives that create lasting change, and troubleshooting when existing systems, teams, or technology implementations have stalled. What sets Creative Activist apart is the combination of substantial experience—Alex has led national digital platforms, built high-performing teams, secured multi-million pound funding, and managed everything from cyber incidents to culture change—with an accessible, non-jargon approach that simplifies complexity.
The business positions itself as a partner for organisations feeling overwhelmed by digital and technological change. Rather than imposing top-down solutions, Alex brings both strategic insight and hands-on experience, with particular credibility in the public and charitable sectors where nuance and sustainability matter. The CIPD accreditation, CIO 100 recognition, and speaking engagements at industry forums underscore deep expertise combined with thought leadership in the digital transformation space.
Creative Activist is a digital transformation consultancy based in Malmesbury, led by Alex Butler. The business specialises in helping organisations navigate the complexities of digital strategy, artificial intelligence implementation, and large-scale transformation programmes.
Alex works primarily with charities, universities, local councils, and public sector bodies that are grappling with modernisation, strategic change, or technological disruption. Rather than offering cookie-cutter solutions, the approach centres on clarity, practicality, and genuine human understanding of organisational challenges.
The core offering spans strategic digital planning that puts people at the centre, responsible AI readiness and adoption, leading transformation initiatives that create lasting change, and troubleshooting when existing systems, teams, or technology implementations have stalled. What sets Creative Activist apart is the combination of substantial experience—Alex has led national digital platforms, built high-performing teams, secured multi-million pound funding, and managed everything from cyber incidents to culture change—with an accessible, non-jargon approach that simplifies complexity.
The business positions itself as a partner for organisations feeling overwhelmed by digital and technological change. Rather than imposing top-down solutions, Alex brings both strategic insight and hands-on experience, with particular credibility in the public and charitable sectors where nuance and sustainability matter. The CIPD accreditation, CIO 100 recognition, and speaking engagements at industry forums underscore deep expertise combined with thought leadership in the digital transformation space.
Services offered
Digital strategy developmentAI readiness and implementationTransformation programme leadershipSystems and technology troubleshootingSpeaking engagements and workshopsChange management consultingTeam building and capabilityCyber incident response