Peter Thomson

Peter Thomson is an expert on the changing world of work and its impact on organisations, leadership and management. He regularly speaks on this topic and has worked with many senior manager groups to inspire them to change their organisational culture. He is a director of the Future Work Forum, a thinktank of leading consultants.

Peter headed up the HR function for Digital Equipment for Northern Europe for 18 years. On leaving, he became a visiting fellow at Henley Business School and for 16 years he studied the changing patterns of work and leadership implications. At the same time, Peter formed Wisework Ltd, now a leading consultancy in the field of smart working.

As a consultant and coach, Peter works with leadership teams and individuals to help them gain the maximum business benefit from new working practices. He is co-author, with Alison Maitland, of the business bestseller 'Future Work'. He is also editor of a new book, 'Conquering Digital Overload'.