Understanding ModernGov Our Trainers
Brian Glickman - Parliamentary Training Consultant
Brian Glickman is a freelance consultant, speaker and writer. Brian was previously a senior civil servant in the Department for Education and Skills. In a 25-year career as a civil servant, Brian held many posts. He was private secretary to 2 ministers for Higher Education, worked on several pieces of legislation, ran large operations, one with an annual budget of over...Read More
Ken Bowman - Training Consultant
Ken Bowman retired from his position as a Divisional Director with Cap Gemini in 2001. During the latter years of this career he had responsibility for the quality and profitability of large groups of programme and project managers and the associated project staff. Previously he had run a training business and a software product sales team and had also personally managed large...Read More
Sue Calthorpe - Media and Communications Specialist
Susan is an experienced communications professional who now also lectures on a range of issues including effective briefing and policy skills. She trains a number of high-profile public and private sector organisations in effective internal and external communications' strategies, including, in Government, the Crown Prosecution Service, the Borders and Immigration Authority...Read More
Paul Simpkins - Freedom of Information Specialist
Paul Simpkins has worked as a teacher, a lecturer in Business Studies and for 15 years as a Data Protection Officer (and a Freedom of Information Officer) in Local Government. He's been delivering training in Data Protection & Freedom of Information for many years. The training is (believe it or not) interesting, uses real life examples and contains videos and case studies to...Read More
Hannah Hall
Hannah Hall is Head of Communication and Change at the Met Police. She has created a centre of excellence for change management within the Met Police to support major modernisation programmes including a £750m programme to revolutionise the way the Met handles 999 calls, and a programme to improve how the police manages its information, in the wake of the Soham murders...Read More
Sheena Matthews - Training consultant
Sheena has a proven track record in both innovative and practical solutions to organisational change. She has worked at national and international levels in some 30 countries and is frequently described by others as 'a breath of fresh air'. Sheena gained her change management and organisational development experience in the profit and not for profit sectors in multinational and...Read More
Ian Sturgess - Training Consultant
With both public and private sector experience in project and programme management; change management; team building; training and coaching, Ian has successfully transformed the way people work and the way their organisations perform. A firm believer in combining open and honest team working with flexibility and drive, his successful track record is due to his outstanding...Read More
Patrick Nicholls - Former MP and Minister
Former MP and Minister Patrick Nicholls specialises in all aspects of politics and the workings of Westminster and Whitehall.Patrick was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Teignbridge, in the South West of England, from 1983 to 2001. He served as an Employment Minister and an Environment Minister under Margaret Thatcher's administration. He was a Vice-Chairman of the...Read More
Bob Oliver
Bob has over twenty years' experience as a practitioner in the fields of policy development, evaluation and implementation in central government and the EU. For much of that time he has been involved in the development and delivery of training in these fields and more recently in providing training, individual coaching and team mentoring in the fields of legislative process,...Read More
Martin Murphy - Supply Chain Management Consultant
Martin is the Managing Director of SCMG, operating at programme manager and senior consultant up to executive and board level with 15 years private and public sector procurement experience. Involved in over £1 billion of tenders with buy and bid experience, Martin has provided strategic procurement advice and tactical support to public sector clients. This includes procurement...Read More
Professor Douglas Macbeth - Professor of Purchasing and Supply Management, University of Southampton
Douglas is the Professor of Purchasing and Supply Management in the School of Management, University of Southampton and a Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Foundation Professor. He has had funded research totalling over £1 million from research councils, charities and companies. Douglas was involved in a national Review of University Purchasing considering how...Read More
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