Dr Paul Hunter

Paul Hunter is a researcher, author, podcaster (CSOsandbox Channel), and inventor of next‑generation approaches to strategy. He focuses on the design of strategy systems, enterprise intelligence, and the resolution of wicked strategic problems, and he educates and coaches leaders to rethink how their strategy systems and content can be more focused and effective. In his work, Paul applies tools and frameworks from Third Wave Strategy — the systems‑based approach described in his books Corporate Strategy (Remastered) Volumes I & II.

Across his career, Paul has led numerous strategy‑focused consulting assignments, nationally and internationally. He has designed and delivered senior leader strategy programs, and presented at major national and international forums. A former Partner at PwC and co‑founder of an independent consulting firm, he has worked with clients including Shell, Toyota, Telstra, PT Krakatau Steel (Indonesia), Orica, Bunzl, and Wellington City Council (New Zealand). Paul holds a Doctor of Business Administration degree.

Professor Stuart Orr

Stuart is a professional consultant and educator. In his role as consultant he has obtained a depth of experience in strategy related projects conducted with organisations that include Australia Post, BHP, SP AusNet. As an educator he is a past Professor of Strategic Management at Deakin University and MIT University. In these roles he has conducted numerous industry specific projects including Australia China Council, the Australian Coffee Traders Association and BUPA.

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Fundamental to his consulting and teaching skills Stuart has researched and published articles on corporate and international strategy. In addition to over 100 articles, he has published a number of books, including a popular strategic management text. 

Stuart is regularly interviewed by magazines such as Forbes, has operated two commercial enterprises and has been a board member or president of a number of organisations including the Decision Sciences Institute.