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Born in London, and brought up in Essex on the River Thames estuary, Hervey Gibson worked his gap year doing operational research for local government before studying economics at the new Lancaster University.
I am currently chief executive of Surrey County Council. Surrey is one of the largest councils in UK responsible for 1.1 million residents and with a gross budget of £1.8 billion employing 29 000 staff. I have an expertise in turning around poorly performing organizations using learning organization approaches.
I am a Director of services with the UK national homelessness charity, Crisis. In 2011 I established our education, training and housing support services in Edinburgh. Currently I am leading the development of plans to extend our client based services across Scotland.
Specialist areas of expertise: Education systems within developing Third World contexts; Education Programme Management; Community learning and teacher development.
Specialist Area of Expertise: The nature, impact, dynamics and management of technological innovation, and, in particular environmental innovation, in their social context.