Polly Henriques

Programme Manager

What you get from Polly:

• End to end Programme & Project Management
• Clear communication throughout the project lifecycle

Polly is a seasoned Programme and Project Manager with over 15 years of experience across various sectors and companies of all sizes. She has a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and delivering results that exceed expectations. Before stepping into project management, Polly honed her organizational and communication skills as an Executive Assistant, providing her with a unique perspective on the intricacies of business operations. 

Polly's strength lies in her exceptional communication abilities and her dedication to fostering collaboration within teams. She is passionate about building real team synergy and a positive culture that empowers every member to contribute their best. By creating an environment of trust and open dialogue, Polly ensures that everyone feels valued and engaged throughout the project lifecycle. 

At Defy Expectations, she thrives on helping clients not just see the difference but truly feel the impact of their programmes and is committed to ensuring they achieve their goals while enjoying a seamless and rewarding experience.  

Polly lives in Portugal with her husband and two children. In her spare time she enjoys travelling and surfing with her family.