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Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves

European Business Speaker of the Year 2007

Profile

Richard Reeves was appointed Director of the think-tank Demos in August 2008. He is also a strategy consultant, business speaker and writer. His career spans business, the media, academia, central government and the non-profit sector. Described by The Guardian as ‘Britain’s leading expert on workplace trends’, Richard is the co-founder of Intelligence Agency, an ideas consultancy, and has worked with Accenture, ICI, Microsoft, Orange, PricewaterhouseCoopers, BT, the NHS, GE Capital and a wide range of other organisations on corporate strategy and organisational change.

He speaks frequently on a broad range of topics including the wellbeing, the future of work, motivation, diversity, working time and leadership. He has taught on Senior Executive Programme and MBA Programme at London Business School.

Former Economics Correspondent of the Guardian and Society Editor of the Observer, Richard has won a number of prizes for his journalism. He is also author of Happy Mondays – putting the pleasure back into work, nominated as a Sunday Times business book of the week, as well as a number of research papers for the Work Foundation on trust, working time and gender equality.